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A marathon session in the House of Assembly finally concluded at 3am this morning after more than 17 hours.
The One Bermuda Alliance and Opposition Progressive Labour Party discussed the Throne Speech and the latter’s reply to the document for 13 st...
DATE: Nov 15, 2014
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As the fifth richest man in the world, as successful on land as he is on water, Larry Ellison will have a big say as to whether the next America’s Cup in 2017 will be sailed on local waters.
Estimated by Forbes Magazine to be worth $50 billion, with ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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Adrian Robson
Police are continuing to investigate a complaint made against Opposition Leader Marc Bean.
The complaint by OBA member Toni Daniels stems from “an incident” outside the polling station in the Sandys South constituency last Thursday.
Ms Daniels claims...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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A man accused of murdering 18-year-old Jason Lightbourne suggested to a friend that he had been involved in the shooting, according to a witness.
Prince Barrington Edness, 28, has denied the premeditated murder of Mr Lightbourne, who was shot dead wh...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Progressive Labour Party’s Jamahl Simmons said he had not planned to run for Parliament in Sandys South, but constituents called on him to put his name forward.
Unemployment, Mr Simmons said, is “the biggest issue, bar none” — along with a growin...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The family of the late veterinarian and ocean activist Dr Neil Burnie has invited all who knew him to attend his sea burial on Sunday.
All boats will be departing Albouy’s Point at 10am. Dr Burnie, 61, died on Tuesday after a free-diving accident of...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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A successful initiative to provide hundreds of schoolchildren with breakfast has been expanded to cover an extra three schools.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children’s Breakfast Programme is now in its seventh year since its inception.
Last ye...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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Courting air arrivals is the top priority for the Bermuda Tourism Authority, with air visitor numbers down almost four percent for the year to date.
Marketing the Bermuda experience by encouraging online pictures and videos is part of the organisatio...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Fixing up White Hill Field is among the initiatives proposed by prospective Sandys South MP Georgia Marshall, who said she’d been well received by residents during her canvassing.
The One Bermuda Alliance hopeful is running against the Progressive La...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Shadow Minister of Environment Glenn Blakeney has accused Michael Dunkley of trying to “score cheap political points” by saying Ariel Sands redevelopment had “broken ground”.
He said that despite the groundbreaking announcement on Wednesday morning, ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
