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Premier Craig Cannonier is to sign over stewardship of Bermuda’s 175,000 square miles of ocean waters that make up the island’s Economic Exclusion Zone, as well as its territorial waters, to an international commission without the Legislature approvi...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Rebecca Zuill
Ash Wednesday — tomorrow — will be marked by teams from the Anglican Church offering prayer and ashes to the public around Hamilton.
Christians traditionally mark their foreheads with a cross of ashes as a sign of penitence on the first day of Lent....
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A Sandys man this morning admitted having more than 120 grams of cannabis and $115,000 in cash hidden inside his home.
Darnell Pinkney, 40, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to both possessing cannabis with intent to supply and having the proceeds...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government will hold their first e-Waste Recycling Day of the year on Saturday.
Between 9am and 5pm, the public can get rid of various electronic and battery-operated appliances or toys at the Waste to Energy Facility located on Palmetto Road in Devo...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Government lost 77 permanent staff from December 18, 2012 to January 31, 2014 — but hired 110 “temporary relief employees”, according to Premier Craig Cannonier.
The details emerged in response to questions posed by Opposition Leader Marc Bean.
Durin...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Government has spent $5.5 million to date to clean up Morgan’s Point, according to Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, who told MPs that the job was expected to be done by March 31, 2016.
The total authorised figure for remediation is $38 million...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A top trade unionist from Barbados is to address a conference of members of the white collar union BPSU.
Sir Leroy Trotman, general secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union, will be the guest speaker at the conference, due to be held on March 11-12.
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DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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A series of boreholes could prevent major flooding on Palmetto Road, Minister of Public Works Patricia Gordon-Pamplin said at the weekend.
Ms Gordon-Pamplin added that staff from Public Works were looking at creating another exit and entrance off nea...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Introducing corporate income tax could cripple international business and would need “an army” of Civil Servants to run it, Premier Craig Cannonier said last night as he responded to the Opposition’s reply to the Budget.
However, late last night Shad...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
