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Ombudsman Arlene Brock yesterday chastised Government for its “inadequate” response to her damning report on special development orders and the inappropriateness of its “continued challenge” to her jurisdiction.
Ms Brock tabled a special report in th...
DATE: Jun 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Speaker Stanley Lowe yesterday announced no sanctions will be taken against Progressive Labour Party MP Derrick Burgess following his altercation with Estates Minister Michael Scott.
In a statement to the House of Assembly, Mr Lowe expressed concern ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Scenes from the innaugural Bermuda Highland Games held at Sandys 360 yesterday.
Photos by Mark Tatem
DATE: Jun 09, 2012
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Bermudians with Scottish ancestry, Scots and onlookers attend the Island's First Highland Games
By Jonathan Bell
There was a respectable showing of tartan, plenty of highland dance, and bagpipes galore for Bermuda's first ever Highland Games at the W...
DATE: Jun 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A bill establishing procedures for national referendums, including the promised one on gaming, has been passed by the House of Assembly.
Introducing the Referendum Bill 2012, Premier Paula Cox noted that “democracy is not a spectator sport”.
She said...
DATE: Jun 09, 2012
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Police were called to a Dockyard night spot early this morning after a fight broke out between locals and visitors.
Between 15 and 20 persons were involved in the incident, which occurred around 3.15am.
One man was arrested and released without charg...
DATE: Jun 08, 2012
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A bill establishing procedures for national referendums, including the promised one on gaming, has been passed by the House of Assembly.
Introducing the Referendum Bill 2012, Premier Paula Cox noted that “democracy is not a spectator sport”.
She said...
DATE: Jun 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Mary Prince is to be recognised next week as the Island celebrates National Heroes Day.
Government announced today that the famed slave would be honoured at an induction service on Saturday, June 16.
The holiday will be observed on Monday, June 18.
S...
DATE: Jun 08, 2012
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Government’s response to her report on the SDO process was “inadequate and inappropriate”, said Ombudsman Arlene Brock.
Her comments came in a special report tabled today in the House of Assembly.
Said Ms Brock: “I find the continued challenge to my ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2012
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Environment
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The Department of Planning will offer a limited service on Monday.
Staff at reception will accept applications and hand over documents awaiting collection.
The majority of staff, however, will attend a strategic planning workshop.
Said a spokesperson...
DATE: Jun 08, 2012
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