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The findings of an inquiry into the disappearance of $300,000 in campaign donations to the One Bermuda Alliance are still being kept under wraps — more than two months after the investigation was launched.
In May, Thad Hollis, the party chairman, ann...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
PLP leader Marc Bean has called for the UK to dissolve Bermuda’s Parliament and call an election.
Mr Bean said Britain should act following a refusal by Governor George Fergusson to back a House of Assembly bid for an inquiry into historic allegation...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A drop of nearly 20 percent in the commercial spiny lobster market this season signals an end to the bountiful harvests of years gone by, according to monitoring statistics by the Department of Environmental Protection.
But more striking was the num...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Senior statesman Quinton Edness has issued a scathing indictment of Government’s decision to freeze cost-of-living increases in Government employees’ pensions without freezing their own.
However, this was said not to be the case by a Ministry of Fina...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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An Island insurance firm is backing attempts by the police and Government to make Bermuda’s roads safer.
Paul Brierley, Colonial Insurance Company Limited’s executive vice-president of Property and Casualty, said he welcomed the twin initiatives and ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Students at Chatterbox preschool have been making waves in the art world.
The children held an ocean-inspired art auction, after which the money raised was handed to the Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS).
The funds will be used to help the BZS Turtle...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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The Cup Match build-up gained momentum yesterday as the presidents of the two clubs, Alfred Maybury of champions Somerset and Neil Paynter of St George’s, got together with Richard Moseley, CEO of lead sponsors HSBC Bermuda, to promote the Island’s m...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Seven of the Island’s promising young artists are today representing Bermuda at a US festival billed as bringing together “500 of the most outspoken and talented young artists”.
Courtesy of the Chewstick Foundation, the team set off yesterday to show...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has joined forces with the Bermuda Weather Service in a new effort to combat the growing trend of skin cancer in Bermuda.
As of this week, the Bermuda Weather Service’s website is highlighting the forecasted level...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man accused of drink-driving and causing a crash that left his friend seriously injured was more interested in fleeing the scene than getting an ambulance, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
In her closing statement to the jury, prosecutor Victoria...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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