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Malcom Augustus' shooting on Christmas Day shows that Bermuda is "in the grip of a national tragedy", Premier Craig Cannonier stated today.
He insisted that such acts will only end with a "profound community effort".
Mr Augustus, 20, was shot on St G...
DATE: Dec 25, 2012
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Bermuda’s shipping agents, and Government, are waiting anxiously for news on a potential longshoremen’s strike on the US East Coast.
US media are reporting that 15 ports from Massachusetts to Texas, including New York and New Jersey, could be closed ...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Christmas message from the Governor, George Fergusson
This is my first Christmas message in Bermuda — in fact my first at all.
It is for me an unusual privilege to speak to so many people on a day which is special for all Christians — and some other...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Former Premier Ewart Brown has endorsed a call by former Royal Gazette Editor Bill Zuill for an independent, public inquiry into “tendering and contracts”.
In a press release, Dr Brown said that he supported Mr Zuill’s call — made in an editorial on ...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Progressive Labour Party MPs, many of whom had hoped for a different outcome to Friday’s leadership selection contest, have declared their support for new leader Marc Bean.
But the exercise has raised some concerns about the party’s Constitution.
Mr...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Politics
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Businessman Nelson Hunt has agreed to a deal to reopen White & Sons, Hayward’s store in Warwick, four months after it closed.
The new operator said: “Hayward’s is an iconic mainstay in the Warwick community.”
When it reopens, the new store will inclu...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Once placed under a gag order by former Premier Dr Ewart Brown, Nelson Hunt has charged there will be no major hotel development in Bermuda without gaming attached.
Mr Hunt and Craig Christensen of Southlands Ltd, unveiled plans for a $1.8 billion to...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Christmas message from Premier Craig Cannonier
Merry Christmas Bermuda!
This is my first Christmas message to you as Premier and, on behalf of my wife Antoinette and my family I wish you all the best this holiday season.
This is such a special time o...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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UK Overseas Territories Minister Mark Simmonds has congratulated Craig Cannonier for his appointment as Premier in the wake of last week’s general election.
“I welcome the appointment of Premier Craig Cannonier, JP, MP, leader of One Bermuda Alliance...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Christmas message from the leader of the Progressive –Labour Party, Marc Bean
This Christmas for my family and me, will be much different than last year. Similarly, this Christmas, for our island, Bermuda, will be much different as well.
Last week Mo...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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