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City Hall bosses have broken their silence over the waterfront redevelopment project and defended their actions which led to selecting developers Allied Development Partners and awarding them a 262-year lease.
In a fresh public relations initiative a...
DATE: Sep 11, 2013
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A group dedicated to protecting the rich environment of Bermuda’s neighbouring Sargasso Sea has been commended by the International SeaKeepers Society, a worldwide marine conservation organisation.
The Sargasso Sea Alliance, an international partners...
DATE: Sep 11, 2013
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The Department of Statistics reports a “healthy response rate of 86 percent thus far” for the fifth Household Expenditure Survey (HES) that concluded at the end of August.
The survey began in May with roughly 70 interviewers assigned to ten household...
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Outgoing president of the Bermuda Reading Association Darnell Wynn called for parents and teachers to join the fight to improve literacy on the Island
She also urged interested teachers to step forward to take on board roles at the group’s annual gen...
DATE: Sep 11, 2013
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Outerbridge defends spending on overseas trips
By Ayo Johnson
The need to develop a new revenue stream was the impetus behind making the City of Hamilton waterfront project a priority, City Hall said yesterday.
The City also announced its “action tim...
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board could be in debt by $200 million within five years if nothing is done to curb healthcare costs, according to the board’s chairman.
Speaking at a meeting of the Hamilton Rotary Club, Jonathan Brewin issued fresh warnings th...
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Jury finds Tracey Pitt guilty of causing injury in reckless driving case
By Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Paget woman was remanded into custody after being found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm to twin brothers by reckless driving.
The defendant, 5...
DATE: Sep 11, 2013
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Bermuda hit the headlines around the world yesterday, as news organisations reported on Tropical Storm Gabrielle’s expected arrival here.
While Islanders appeared unfazed at the prospect of tropical storm force winds, heavy showers and thunderstorms,...
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A gunman fired at a group of people as they left a Hamilton nightclub and avoided police in a high-speed chase, a jury has heard.
Three men, Devon Hewey, 25, Cervio Cox, 30, both from Warwick, and Julian Washington, 24, from Pembroke, deny charges of...
DATE: Sep 11, 2013
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Locals were mostly unconcerned with the arrival of Tropical Storm Gabrielle yesterday afternoon. While maximum sustained winds had increased to 50mph after the storm reformed, storm preparations were minimal for most hurricane-seasoned Bermudians.
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