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The draft version of a Bill outlining Government’s spending cut proposals is “imminent”, Finance Minister Bob Richards told MPs.
The draft will be circulated ahead of public meetings on the recommendations of the Spending and Government Efficiency (S...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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St George’s MP Kenneth Bascome has hailed the announcement that his area could get a new hotel and casino as “great news”.
Mr Bascome said the proposed redevelopment of the former Club Med site was not just a boost for the East End, but Bermuda as a ...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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Schools across the Island held celebrations to commemorate Bermuda Day yesterday.
One such celebration was Purvis Primary School’s ‘Bermuda Heritage Day Parade’ — a miniature version of various Bermuda Day celebrations.
Students, faculty and family f...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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Bermuda’s national museum has been given a lease of nearly 100 years and expanded its Dockyard portfolio of properties to include the historic Casemates site.
And the move clears the way for a $15 million-plus redevelopment of Casemates and an increa...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Hamilton Parish man has been charged with importing and cultivating cannabis.
Aaron DeSilva, 33, denied the charges in Magistrates’ Court yesterday morning.
Mr DeSilva allegedly imported the drugs into Bermuda on January 11.
Senior Magistrate Archi...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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Government will develop and unveil a National Cultural Heritage Policy before the end of the financial year, according to Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Wayne Scott.
Highlighting Bermuda Day, Cup Match and other highlights of the Bermudian...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition leader Marc Bean yesterday said he would bring a motion of censure against two OBA MPs for their role in the Jetgate row.
The PLP leader spoke during a mud-slinging and heated motion to adjourn.
Mr Bean said that the motion would seek to c...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Elbow Beach resort this week hosted an event to honour and thank the Island’s taxi operators for their work supporting Bermuda’s hospitality industry.
Around 100 taxi operators attended the Taxi Appreciation event, held on Tuesday, where they wer...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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Bermuda’s battle against gun crime has spilled over into Hamilton’s streets with police involved in an armed confrontation just yards from the gates of Bermuda High School for Girls.
Officers cornered a man on Woodbourne Avenue in Hamilton in broad-d...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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The trial of two men charged with the murder of George Lynch continued yesterday with the jury hearing how the firearm used in the shooting was discovered more than a year later.
Wolda Gardner, 34, and Rickai Dickinson, 29, have both been charged wit...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
