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A subcommittee has been formed to finalise the application process for development that was slated for Marginal Wharf.
According to Arthur Jones, the chairman of the Bermuda Land Development Company (BLDC) subcommittee, the board has not committed to...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Government will not abandon the furlough option for civil service workers as a prerequisite for continuing negotiations with unions, Premier Michael Dunkley said yesterday.
This came despite union representatives refusing to continue with negotiation...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Costa Rican man caught trying to leave the Island with more than $140,000 in cash has been jailed.
Carlos Jiménez, 27, pleaded guilty this morning to a charge of possessing the proceeds of criminal activity on a date between December 24 and Decembe...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Progressive Labour Party has broken its silence as industrial unrest triggered by an impasse over the continuation of furloughs for government workers reaches a third day.
Opposition leader Marc Bean, in a statement, has called on the Bermuda Gov...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley has met with representatives of the Defence Bar after a walkout over the recent reappointment of Rory Field.
A statement released this afternoon said: “Representatives of the Criminal Defence Bar met on Monday with Chief Jus...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Island’s courts are struggling with “inadequate” recording devices and a lack of autonomy, according to the Annual Report of the Bermuda Judiciary.
The report, released on Friday, states that the main challenges facing the judiciary are administr...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Delta has cancelled flights to and from Bermuda, as New York and New England prepare for a massive winter storm, a Government spokesperson stated yesterday.
As of 11am, Delta’s flight DL1773 between Bermuda and New York’s JFK airport was cancelled. I...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Mayor Graeme Outerbridge and his council have been stripped of their powers after the governance of the Corporation descended into “complete disarray”.
Senator Michael Fahy, the Minister for Home Affairs, announced yesterday that he had taken tempora...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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Tipping fees at the Marsh Folly composting facility are to resume as of February 1, a Government spokeswoman has announced.
The nominal fee of $25 per truck was waived last year to help to assist with the Island’s post hurricane recovery, she explai...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
By Colin Thompson
Sailing Correspondent
Chase Cooper has long harboured a dream of being involved in the America’s Cup.
With Bermuda hosting the sailing spectacle in 2017, that dream could very well become reality for the promising local sailor, who ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Event
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