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Bermudians could have visa-free travel to the European Union by March, according to Shadow Education Minister Walton Brown.
Mr Brown said that between 2009 and 2011, he lobbied on behalf of the Bermuda Government it include Bermuda and other British ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A mother alleging that a youth group leader kissed her son and pushed his tongue into the boy’s mouth told Magistrates’ Court she was convinced her son’s account was truthful.
“He probably still has more he could tell me,” the woman added.
For legal ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
E-mails reveal deep rift over backdated stipends
By Gareth Finighan
Although Hamilton Mayor Graeme Outerbridge has maintained that there is no split between members of his Team Hamilton group, a heated e-mail exchange between councillors over the de...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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Politics
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A record number of high schoolers will be taking college-level courses at Bermuda College in January, the school announced yesterday.
A total of 40 S4 students will be taking part in the school’s Dual Enrolment programme in the Spring semester, takin...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Students interested in pursuing careers in the hospitality industry will soon have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with Bermuda’s top industry professionals.
The Bermuda Hospital Institute (BHI) will host a series of round table discussions at t...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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Tourism
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Corporation of Hamilton councillors will receive more than $120,000 in back payments for attending committee meetings — just days after an independent inquiry into the municipality found evidence of widespread maladministration.
But the decision to g...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Plans to erect a new beach club on the former Sonesta property have been submitted to the Department of Planning, with work hoped to start in Spring.
The application, submitted by Sinky Bay Limited, proposes the construction of a new, four story buil...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Christmas Eve came early for new father of fraternal twins separated eight days apart by birth.
For Ryan Bean and the Bean family, today is like Christmas Day already. They will all be reunited just in time for the holidays at IWK Health Centre in Ca...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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A year ago today the One Bermuda Alliance won the general election, ending 14 years of power for the Progressive Labour Party. Since then, the new administration has delivered its first Budget and two Throne Speeches, pledging to create more jobs and...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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Politics
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Councillor Keith Davis is set to pick up a Christmas bonus of around $20,000 this week, while Alderman Carlton Simmons can expect to take home more than $16,000.
The two men are the leading earners on the Corporation’s nine-man elected board, sitting...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan