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Government insurance contracts should be tendered out and bid on “fairly” by other insurance companies, says Shadow Minister of Public Works Derrick Burgess.
He questioned Government’s insurance of motor vehicles and property in the House of Assembly...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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Politics
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Some road delays are likely this evening as the NatWest Island Games half-marathon road race takes place in Pembroke and Devonshire, predominately along North Shore Road.
Race director Spencer Conway said: “As the race extends between the national st...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A 51-year-old Hamilton Parish man appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged with theft of credit balance and senior abuse.
Xavier Douglas, of My Lord’s Bay, was charged with allegedly stealing a credit balance of $70,000 from an elderly couple’s bank ac...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday was celebrated by dozens at the Wesley Methodist Church yesterday in Hamilton.
Former South Africa President Mandela, who has been critically ill, was celebrated by songs of peace, history and poetry were sung during th...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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Staff at the hospital’s Continuing Care Unit (CCU) downed tools yesterday over concerns about the future of the unit.
Nursing aides, orderlies, unit assistants, dietary aides and activity aides from the unit marched from King Edward VII Memorial to ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Nigel Mansell, the 1992 World Champion driver, watched his son Greg earn third place for Jersey in the Island Games cycling criterium in Hamilton last night.
And he heaped praise on the Games’ organisers and Bermuda for its hospitality before admitti...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
Mandatory ID checking at clubs and bars is set to become law after being backed by the owners of licensed premises.
And Government is also considering a “banned from one, banned from all” policy in a bid to stamp out unruly behaviour at watering hole...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The proposed $1.7 billion redevelopment of the Hamilton waterfront has drawn a lukewarm response from environmental campaign group BEST.
And the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce has called for an assessment of the plans by “a credible a...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley is celebrating the announcement that the crime rate on the Island continue to fall.
And while the Minister praised the police service and Commissioner Michael DeSilva for their hard work, he acknowledged that mo...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Developer Carl Bazarian may yet build a new Park Hyatt Resort on the former Club Med site in St George’s — in partnership with the potential investors behind the Premier’s controversial private jet trip to Washington DC.
In an interview with The Roya...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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