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The Parliamentary Election Amendment Act 2012 allows the Parliamentary Registrar to conduct research to determine whether someone is registered in the right district and transfer those who aren’t, after giving notice.
The Parliamentary Registrar is a...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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Politics
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The energy plant at the Tynes Bay Incinerator could be privatised, as Government solicits ideas for the future of the waste-to-energy facility.
After the Ministry of Public Works gazetted a request for proposal (RFP) to “supplement or replace” the ex...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Governor designate George Fergusson has lost the sight of one eye after being seriously assaulted and robbed in London.
Mr Fergusson, 56, was set upon in a daylight attack while walking in Margravine Cemetery and Park, Hammersmith, as he made his wa...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A PLP candidate has called upon the One Bermuda Alliance to clarify its position on municipality elections following critical comments posted on Facebook.
Patricia Gordon-Pamplin wrote that the OBA argued against taxing businesses without giving them...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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Politics
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Campaigning marine Jerry Ensminger and Bermuda Regiment commanding officer Brian Gonsalves are meeting today to talk about the Camp Lejeune contaminated water controversy.
Mr Ensminger, who believes his nine-year-old daughter Janey died after develop...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Economy Minister Patrice Minors assured the House of Assembly she had “no intentions to make any changes to the existing policy” when it came to term limits.
The statement came as Ms Minors rebutted Opposition claims that the policy had driven busine...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
When Louise Jackson came to Bermuda in 1952 to begin a career as a physical education teacher, she had no idea she would end up facing many of her students in the House of Assembly.
At the age of 81, as she ends a nine-year stint in Parliament, Mrs J...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The Bermuda Industrial Union has criticised Government for not quickly intervening in its labour dispute with KFC.
BIU president Chris Furbert said Bahamas’ labour government stepped in to negotiate following a clash between the franchise and unions ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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George Fergusson is to take over as Bermuda's next Governor despite losing his sight in one eye in a mugging on Friday.
Mr Fergusson today confirmed his plans to take up the post next month remain unchanged.
"What has happened has been a shock, but I...
DATE: Apr 21, 2012
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Other
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A 32-year-old Paget man is under house arrest after appearing in Magistrates’ Court on charges of sexual assault and stalking.
Neither the accused nor his alleged victim can be named for legal reasons.
The defendant was granted bail of $15,000 by Sen...
DATE: Apr 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
