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Bermuda Government has donated $40,000 to the Bermuda National Gallery for its 17 European paintings.
The funds will be used to maintain the Watlington Collection of European paintings.
The announcement was to formalise the current European paintin...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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More than 100 people have signed a petition circulated by the Centre for Justice calling for change to proposed amendments to the Human Rights Act.
Those signatures came in the space of less than 24 hours. The advocacy group’s concerns are now being ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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Premier Craig Cannonier has been summoned to a London summit as Prime Minister David Cameron pushes for more transparency to end what he terms the “scourge of tax evasion”.
Mr Cameron has warned Britain’s Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies t...
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UK Naval ship HMS Lancaster is due to arrive in Bermuda on Friday for a brief visit.
The public will be given access to the type 23 frigate’s upper deck on Saturday, between 1pm and 6pm.
The ship will berth in Hamilton.
A Government spokeswoman said...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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Opposition Senators had their say on the “jetgate” affair yesterday, criticising Government for risking the country’s reputation and calling for full disclosure about the affair.
But Government maintained its position that there had been no breach of...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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Millions of television viewers in the US will be getting a bird’s-eye view of several Bermuda beauty spots this summer when live shots of the Island are broadcast during a popular morning programme.
The scheme was set up by the Bermuda Broadcasting C...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Former Attorney General Phil Perinchief has been hired as a consultant attorney by the Attorney General’s Chambers.
Mr Perinchief will work on outstanding case work related immigration appeals, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy told the Senate yest...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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The deadline to submit names for the Walkway of Fame is June 7at 5pm.
The City of Hamilton issued a reminder to members of the public on Monday. Mayor Graeme Outerbridge reiterated, “The Walkway of Fame will stretch the length of Court Street from Fr...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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This year marks the last for Bermuda’s old-style horizontal-print bank notes, which cease to be legal tender come January 1, 2014.
Starting June 30, the vertical note series introduced in 2009 is to replace the “legacy” notes of $2, $5, $10, $20, $50...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
A search for a missing 15-year-old has been called off after he was found “safe and well”.
Police issued an appeal last month, asking for the public’s help in finding Zackary Fox.
A spokesman issued the following statement: “The Bermuda Police Servic...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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