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Plans for a new, large scale solar power plant were unveiled yesterday, promising an alternative to a proposed expansion of Belco.
Tim Madeiros, CEO and operations director for Sol Invictus, said their proposal could also create 200 jobs during its c...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Life on the UK’s dole is anything but glamorous — but it’s still much better than a single mother’s plight in Bermuda, according to one woman who spoke to The Royal Gazette yesterday.
The mother said she has grown so frustrated in Bermuda she is cons...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
News that Andre Curtis, who has just finished a prison sentence for his part in running a Ponzi scheme, is running for Parliament has prompted a lot of reaction. Olivia Riley went out to find out whether people thought those with a criminal convictio...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A Michael Jackson impersonator who was detained by Immigration last time he visited Bermuda will return to perform at a free concert on Saturday.
MJX will entertain tourists and locals at Bermuda Nights in Barrs’s Bay Park, Hamilton.
The Royal Gazet...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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Politicians from across the divide have paid tribute to Ralph Marshall, one of the United Bermuda Party’s first parliamentarians, who died yesterday morning at the age of 85.
Professionally, Mr Marshall blazed a trail for the Portuguese community whe...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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As happy couple Ally Bolton and Jevon Roberts made plans for their wedding next week, they came to a decision to use the occasion for giving back to the community.
Taken by the idea of the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign, the two have agreed that,...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Politicians are considering stepping up their security after an MP’s car was destroyed in an arson attack.
Few would go on the record but Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier said there is a general fear that it may be time for the country’s legislators...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Yesterday’s article on Bermudian mothers uprooting to the UK prompted more than 100 comments on The Royal Gazette website, including these:
Rasdave: “The benefits in the UK is not what people think. Yes they give you a house and some living allowance...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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Other
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Some local businesses are keen to hire graduates of government’s nail technician programme, according to the Economy Minister.
A press release from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry yesterday stated that five local businesses, “including Ro...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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A public discussion today will focus on amending the Human Rights Act to include age.
The Human Rights Commission, in partnership with the Ministry of Youth, Families and Sports through the Department of Human Affairs, will be hosting the event at 6...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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