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Staff at the new Hunt’s Grocery at the site of the of Hayward’s market in Warwick worked feverishly on last minute preparations in time to open this morning.
And for businessman Nelson Hunt, the opening also marks the passing of the mantle to the nex...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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The Opposition Progressive Labour Party is to allow its MPs to vote their consciences on amendments to the Human Rights Act.
But PLP Leader Marc Bean has urged his parliamentary colleagues to canvass their constituents before exercising their vote.
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DATE: May 21, 2013
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The Bermuda National Gallery is to open a new exhibition centre in St George next month, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
And the development has been applauded by east end officials who say a prestigious art gallery will help establish the town as a ma...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Shadow Home Affairs Minister Walter Roban has pledged to monitor how many Department of Immigration investigations are conducted this year in light of the new Government’s “get-tough” approach to work permit violations.
The Department’s compliance se...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Residents at the 28-unit Dockyard condominium development at Kitchener Close are entering a fifth week without steady water supplies due to arrears.
The water cut was ordered by Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz following the discovery that funds we...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Parliament has increased the number of members of the Parole Board from five to seven. The Opposition Progressive Labour Party gave its full support to the measure — the Parole Board Amendment Act 2013 — on Friday.
The amendment, introduced by Public...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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A $175,000 review of the Island’s hospitals has been branded a complete waste of money by health watchdogs.
And the Bermuda Health Advocacy Group has accused hospital bosses of trying to sweep previous controversial decisions and practices under the ...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The City of Hamilton could be run as a “quasi-government organisation”, with business owners voting as well as residents.
But alterations to the voting scheme, if approved by Parliament, aren’t expected before the next municipal elections in 2015.
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DATE: May 20, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The charter ferry Millennium is already on the Island, and should be deployed this week, according to Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell.
“The Millennium has come in, and needs a period of time to get things ready, and will be in service next week,” Mr...
DATE: May 20, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Anti-gang education programmes will be reintroduced in Bermuda’s schools in September in conjunction with the Bermuda Police Service.
Trained officers will directly engage with school students “to further stem the tide in the growth of the gang cultu...
DATE: May 20, 2013
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