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Seniors can take advantage of free 20-minute consultations with lawyers at an Age Concern event tomorrow.
The charity will once again link up with law firm MJM for its annual legal clinic, at its Point Finger base.
Consultations with lawyers on a ran...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The collective bargaining agreement dispute between the Bermuda Industrial Union and KFC (Bermuda) Limited will be sent to arbitration.
In a statement released to The Royal Gazette last night, Economy Minister Patrice Minors said after meeting with K...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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Strong winds and an electricity blackout caused disruption yesterday for tourists from two cruise ships moored at Dockyard.
Thousands of people poured off the Explorer of the Seas and Norwegian Dawn to find part of the historic port plunged into dark...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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Tourism
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Senator Diallo Rabain has criticised The Royal Gazette for putting an article about Elephant beer on the front page.
The article highlighted a shortage of the popular beer on the Island.
Sen Rabain yesterday described the placement of Saturday’s stor...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda could become an environmental leader and protect the Atlantic by banning plastic bags, according to Senator Michael Fahy.
He said he attended a lecture over the Easter holiday about a floating mass of trash around twice the size of Texas, fou...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sustainability advocates and politicians have given a mixed reaction to news that Government has issued a Request for Proposals for a Waste-to-Energy facility.
Opposition One Bermuda Alliance yesterday questioned Government’s rationale for its RFP gi...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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Improving St George’s economy is the key to putting the town back on the right track, East End businessman Alfonso Harris believes.
Mr Harris is challenging Mayor Kenneth Bascome in the municipal election on May 10.
“I feel that it’s been negatively ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Island is now better positioned to prevent illicit imports through cruise ships, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief told the House of Assembly.
“I am pleased to advise Honourable Members that the border control elements of HM Customs hav...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A 30-year-old Pembroke man who cannot be named for legal reasons denied sexually assaulting his child’s mother in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
The defendant, who elected a trial in the lower court, denied that he unlawfully caused the complainant gr...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Women’s Resource Centre has issued safety tips in observance of April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Director of the centre Elaine Williams said the tips aim to ensure safety for women in public, in their vehicles and in their homes.
She advi...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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