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A bid to slash interest rates for people with court judgments against them for debt has been launched.
PLP Shadow Finance Minister David Burt tabled a Bill to cut interest rates on judgement debts in default from seven percent to three percent.
“Inte...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Below deck aboard the Spirit of Bermuda is what might very well be the most cramped, stuffy kitchen in all of Bermuda. Just three feet by six feet, the close quarters offer a unique challenge to a chef-at-sea — one that Spirit’s Ben Bernardo has take...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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This week will see the third in a series of town hall meetings on immigration reform, called by the Progressive Labour Party in the wake of a landmark decision on Bermuda status handed down by the Supreme Court.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley’s ruling on ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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Government MPs were under no orders to vote along party lines during Friday’s session of Parliament which saw a One Bermuda Alliance MP controversially break with her colleagues and vote with the Opposition.
OBA whip Cole Simons confirmed yesterday t...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Seven young Bermudians are giving up their summer to help those less fortunate.
The kind-hearted volunteers have travelled to Tanzania, Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Borneo to assist with sustainability projects in local communities.
These include cons...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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St George’s might be old, but it’s certainly not dead. That’s the message behind the next weekend’s celebration in the old town.
The Town of St George’s is celebrating its 402nd birthday on July 11, from 6 to 10pm with Plough, A Summer’s Evening in t...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Wrestling superstar Shawn Michaels faced one of the toughest fights of his life in Bermuda — against a white marlin.
The former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) world champion took to the ocean at the weekend to film an episode of his MRA Hunting...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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Families and tourists flocked to St George’s at the weekend to celebrate the Portuguese Festival of the Holy Spirit.
The family friendly two-day event included live entertainment from Portuguese singer Sarah Pacheco, The Travellers, and Caroline Arau...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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Fashion model Lillian Lightbourn can now officially call herself Miss Bermuda 2014.
The 24-year-old beauty, who represented Sandys in the two hour pageant at the Fairmont Southampton Princess, said she “felt amazing” to be selected as an ambassador ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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A self-confessed drug addict who stole cash and jewellery to the value of $900 from his mother has been offered a place at the Drug Treatment Court — but was jailed pending his appearance there in August.
Magistrates’ Court heard this morning that Ke...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
