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A play fountain could soon be built at a Pembroke playground.
According to an application submitted to the Department of Planning, the Parks Department is hoping to install a “splash pad” at the Parson’s Road park.
A section of the application stated...
DATE: Apr 02, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man admitted sending his pregnant ex-girlfriend text messages threatening to kill her when he appeared at yesterday’s monthly arraignments session at Supreme Court.
Makonnen Lowe, 26, of West Avenue, Southampton, pleaded guilty to one charge of thr...
DATE: Apr 02, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
When construction boss Michael MacLean was selected as the general contractor for the Par-la-Ville hotel project, he had no idea he would end up being lead developer for the hotel as well as the waterfront redevelopment project.
Ted Adams had spent s...
DATE: Apr 02, 2013
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Mike Winfield wants Bermuda to become a place people aspire to visiting, rather than the mid-market destination it has gradually turned into.
Visitors must want to escape to the Island, and the Tourism Board member believes the fact that not everyone...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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Tourism
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Michael MacClean cannot confirm Russian billionaire is backing waterfront project
By Ayo Johnson
Plans to build a hotel in Hamilton are still on the boil, according to developer Michael MacClean.
But the waterfront redevelopment project has ground t...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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The owners of the vacant strip of land off Spice Hill Road in Warwick waited more than ten months to learn whether their appeal against a Development Applications Board decision would be upheld by Environment Minister Marc Bean.
But just three months...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda needs to change the tone of debate about poverty and focus on quality of life, according to Age Concern’s Claudette Fleming.
Bermuda has very little absolute poverty, but Ms Fleming said the issue of relative poverty remains, bringing nearly ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service reported a relatively quiet Easter holiday weekend.
Officers on mobile patrol in Sandys Parish in the area of Somerset Road and Hook and Ladder Lane around 3.40am on Sunday apprehended a motorcycle rider who was “acting su...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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Crime
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The new ten percent import duty hike on cigarettes and alcoholic beverages goes into effect on Monday, April 1, as a result of the Customs Tariff Amendment Act 2013.
The tax hike was implemented as a result of the new Budget in February to raise an e...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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A controversial decision by former Environment Minister Marc Bean to grant planning permission for a Warwick orphanage has been overturned on appeal.
And environmentalist group BEST — which successfully had the decision revoked through a costly Judic...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
