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Both sides of Parliament condemned inflammatory speech after Pembroke South East MP Rolfe Commissiong denounced an anonymous letter placed prominently in The Royal Gazette.
The exchange saw Government, backed by Attorney General Mark Pettingill, agre...
DATE: Mar 16, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Around one hundred people went under the shears yesterday raising more than $300,000 for charity as part of St Baldrick’s festivities.
The annual event, which began in the US in 2009, is dedicated to raising money for cancer charities through volunte...
DATE: Mar 16, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
St Baldrick’s started early this year, with a group of Saltus students raising more than $100,000 for charity this morning.
A total of 44 Saltus Upper Primary School students, three parents and two teachers all went under the shears as part of the fu...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ferry workers who downed tools yesterday will return to work at 1pm today, the Bermuda Industrial Union has confirmed.
The impromptu walkout by Marine and Ports workers began just before noon yesterday after union chiefs had issued Government with a ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The tall ship 'Tres Hombres' is presently docked St George's after a voyage to the Caribbean and before heading to Europe.
Her hold is filled with rum, cocoa beans, chocolate bars, honey and wine for the European markets. The 105ftship has been in se...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Legislators will be up until the early hours of Saturday morning conducting the people’s business in a marathon House of Assembly sitting beginning at 10am this morning.
They hope to complete the budget debate and pass 18 pieces of related pieces of ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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A nightclub operator forced to shut down the business by his landlord has been given just three weeks to move thousands of dollars of equipment out of the premises.
And The Cellar owner Dennie O’Connor will lose more than $100,000 if he has to remove...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A group of mountain bikers has won the Department of Tourism’s quarterly video competition.
Fat Tire Massive members Hans Hirschi, James Holloway and Paul Lindo submitted “stunning views of Bermuda’s parks” that showcased the Island’s biking and walk...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Income and education are the top determinants in both the health and health spending of Bermuda’s residents.
The Health Disparities Report 2013, released yesterday by the Bermuda Health Council, shows the extent to which social and economic forces af...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Shadow Public Safety Minister Michael Scott has urged police to adopt totally different approach to crime in order to stem the flow of murder and gang violence.
And he warned that, unless a “preventive” approach is taken by police, innocent people ri...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
