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A lease for Fairmont Hamilton Princess to build a marina in Hamilton Harbour has been given the green light in the House of Assembly.
Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz conceded he wasn’t entirely happy with some aspects of the deal, which allows the...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The turnaround time for processing building permits for planning applicants is speeding up, Environment Minister Sylvan Richards told MPs.
In a prepared statement, Mr Richards said that in the first six months of the year, 44 percent of planning appl...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Family Centre will on Wednesday hold its traditional Cup Match tag day — offering Somerset or St George’s ribbons to those donating.
This year, there will be an added twist, as volunteers at four mystery tag stations labelled “Special Stations” will ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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Other
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A punishing eight-mile swim in aid of the young son of murder victim Haile Outerbridge has been hailed as a success.
The North Rock Challenge by a team of seven men brought a throng of supporters to the beach at Fort St Catherine yesterday to await t...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Pan-American Debate Championships closed last night to thunderous applause in Hamilton City Hall.
Canada’s proposition team took first place, with the Canadian opposition team coming second in the English division, while Team Mexico’s opposition ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz will not provide cost figures on the Heritage Wharf project until the job is fully completed.
“The Ministry wishes to advise that as the accounts for the project are still live and the job is still in progress, the ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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Other
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Employers and local businesses have largely welcomed the cost-cutting deal agreed between the Government and its employees.
Both the Bermuda Employers’ Council (BEC), and the Chamber of Commerce, praised the Memorandum of Understanding which should s...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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Other
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Government is hoping to make money laundering and terrorist financing more difficult with a slew of measures tabled in the House of Assembly on Friday.
The Proceeds of Crime and Related Measures Amendment Act 2013 proposes to amend five laws and regu...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The Pink Beach Club is to be sold — and restored as a luxury hotel by 2015.
The deal, approved by MPs during Friday’s House of Assembly, comes three years after the Tucker’s Town resort was placed in receivership.
Sweeping concessions were offered fo...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley sent the plaintiffs in the $1 million Civil Court case against Gary and Michael White back to the drawing board.
Following a hearing in chambers yesterday, Justice Kawaley gave Pitt & Company 14 days to re-amend their pleadi...
DATE: Jul 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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