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An Opposition Bill granting the Premier the power to appoint a Commission of Inquiry has been passed with bipartisan support in the House of Assembly.
Introduced by Walton Brown, the Shadow Minister for Immigration, the amendments were brought in the...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The members of a committee to investigate whether the Island should have a sex offender registry were announced at the House of Assembly this morning.
MPs Mark Pettingill, Suzann Holshouser, Craig Cannonier, Zane DeSilva and Kim Wilson will form the...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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An eminent social work professor has advocated the benefits of shared parenting, as opposed to the sole custody model, in cases of separation and divorce.
Speaking on the topic of estrangement between children and parents, Dr Edward Kruk called for ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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A drive to collect toys for children in need has collected more than 2,000 gifts.
Now the Toys for Tots gifts have been delivered to the Coalition for the Protection of Children for distribution at its Christmas party.
Sarah Faiella, the Toys for Tot...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service has issued a series of Christmas tree safety tips for the holidays.
“As you deck the halls this holiday season, be fire smart,” a spokeswoman for the Fire Service said. “A small fire that spreads to a Christmas tr...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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Finance Minister Bob Richards recently met with a host of UK Overseas Territories leaders to discuss areas of mutual concern, including beneficial ownership.
While he told the House of Assembly that the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) was unable to c...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Government has guaranteed a $5 million loan to Arch Reinsurance for the redevelopment of Morgan’s Point.
The announcement was made by Finance Minister Bob Richards at the House of Assembly this morning.
“It is generally not the policy of...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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Morgan’s Point Limited appears to have secured ultra high-end hotel brand Ritz Carlton Reserve as the operator for its new development.
Ritz Carlton Reserve is at the top end of the luxury hotel and resort chain Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company and is know...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 23-year-old man has appeared in court charged with shooting four men outside Somerset Cricket Club.
Shantoine Prinston Burrows, of Benny Bay Road, Sandys, was charged with unlawfully shooting Gladstone Wade, Denzell Crockwell, Lorenzo Dill and Kirt...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda will benefit from $250 million in additional on-island spending from hosting the America’s Cup, Dr Grant Gibbons told the House of Assembly yesterday.
The Minister for Economic Development also revealed that Government will receive additional...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Event
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