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Ombudsman delivers scathing criticism of Land Valuation Dept staff taking photos of the inside of apartments without permission
By Sam Strangeways
Ombudsman Arlene Brock has taken Government to task for allowing land valuation officers to take intern...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Two of Bermuda’s “leaders of the future” have been awarded scholarships to help them continue their education overseas.
Bermuda High School headgirl JayLynn Hines and Bermuda College graduate Eden Richardson picked up the scholarships yesterday from ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Bus and ferry services will be suspended for three hours tomorrow for a BIU meeting.
A Government spokesman said this afternoon: “Please be advised that the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) has called a Membership Meeting for Tuesday, July 2 at 10am at...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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The annual award recipients for Seniors Week.
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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The promise of a luxury hotel development at the Grand Atlantic site has devolved into a “residential ghetto,” according to the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST).
BEST Chairman Stuart Hayward said the original special development ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 100 residents attended an open house hosted by one of the oldest Government-run residential care facilities for Bermuda’s elderly.
Lefroy House Administrator Rosheena Masters said the main objective was to heighten public awareness through ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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Front Street this weekend hosted a spectacular visitor — the US Coast Guard Cutter Eagle.
The Eagle arrived in Bermuda on Saturday morning to a warm greeting by Premier Craig Cannonier, Governor George Fergusson and US Counsul General Robert Settje.
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DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition MP Derrick Burgess has questioned Government about the high cost of health insurance, particularly for seniors.
Mr Burgess, the Shadow Minister of Public Works, said in the House of Assembly that while Government covers a significant perce...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The conviction of gunman Marico Bassett has been upheld after the Court of Appeals ruled former Chief Justice Richard Ground was right to admit gang evidence.
However the court altered Bassett’s sentence after ruling the judge had erred in ordering t...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley has moved to allay fears over firearm legislation affecting rifle clubs and the upcoming Island Games.
Mr Dunkley said a full review of firearms legislation is coming, with recently passed amendments only being ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
