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All CableVision employees are being called to an urgent meeting at the Bermuda Industrial Union Headquarters today at 6pm.
According to union organiser Louis Somner, the meeting is being called to discuss a number of festering issues which management...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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Other
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A “conflict of interest” occurred when companies linked to the wife of Works and Engineering manager Kyril Burrows were paid by Government, the Accountant General told Supreme Court.
Joyce Hayward said her department was not aware of the issue, and t...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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Court
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Government reforms for health insurance claims regulation explicitly disregarded recommendations, and could drive up the cost of treatment, according to a physician and advisor.
Femi Bada, a physician from the 15-member implementation committee that ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Former MP John Barritt backed long-awaited plans to crack down on residents voting in the constituency they no longer live in.
The retired politician claimed Progressive Labour Party MPs accused him of trying to disenfranchise voters when he suggeste...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Oil tycoon John Deuss has gone on trial in the Netherlands for alleged illegal banking, more than five years after he was arrested in Bermuda.
The 69-year-old appeared in court in Arnhem, according to Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, where he denied mem...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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Court
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Concerns expressed by the Ombudsman in a report on the Tucker’s Point Special Development Order were well-founded, according to Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce.
Arlene Brock’s recent report echoed statements made by his organisation, B...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 21-year-old will continue to serve out his 20-year sentence for a double murder after losing his appeal.
Darronte Dill took his case to the Court of Appeal last year, with defence lawyer Mark Pettingill arguing that he should be cleared over the br...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Opposition MP Mark Pettingill claimed the public has no idea how police money is being spent because the National Security budget has been “farcically” laid out.
The One Bermuda Alliance politician complained that, unlike in previous years, the Budge...
DATE: Mar 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Bermuda Cadet Corps is to be disbanded due to rising operating costs, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief told the House of Assembly.
The programme will be replaced after its annual camp in September, with the more cost-effective Bermuda ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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Former Premier Sir John Swan is being honoured at Bermuda Health Foundation’s 10th annual Salute to Service Award Luncheon at the Fairmont Hamilton.
His leadership negotiating the United States/Bermuda Reinsurance Treaty during his 13-year stint as P...
DATE: Mar 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
