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Auditor General Heather Matthews believes nobody has the fortitude to punish Government officials alleged to have allowed taxpayers’ money to go to waste in the Ewart Brown administration.
Ms Matthews spoke out after Supreme Court heard how top civil...
DATE: Oct 28, 2011
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The Royal Gazette yesterday asked Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox for a response to the Auditor General’s comments that nobody has the fortitude to punish Government officials for non-compliance with Financial Instructions.
The following respo...
DATE: Oct 28, 2011
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The Women’s Resource Centre is to hold its annual Take Back The Night walk tonight.
Bad weather prevented the walk from happening earlier this month as scheduled.
Take Back the Night is designed to raise awareness about the violence that takes places...
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LED street lights are being removed from five locations across Bermuda after a pilot scheme found the energy-saving lights weren’t up to scratch. Government and BELCO have been working on a six-month trial, which saw a total of 68 street lights havin...
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Police have arrested nine people in connection with a spate of firearms incidents that have taken place this month.
Two men were arrested in connection with the shooting of a 21-year-old on Tuesday; a third man was arrested regarding a firearms incid...
DATE: Oct 28, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
When Doris Corbin received a card from the Queen, congratulating her on her 100th birthday today, it offered a chance to reflect on the time she met the British monarch.
Bermuda’s latest centenarian remembers it well.
“I went to Buckingham Palace and...
DATE: Oct 28, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Police are warning about an e-mail scam trying to trick Butterfield Bank customers into giving their user ID and password.
The fake message, claiming to be from Butterfield, encourages recipients to click on a link to read a new security message, dir...
DATE: Oct 28, 2011
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Originally presented as an effort to touch the souls of Bermudians while boosting the Island’s dwindling arrivals figures, Faith Based Tourism ended up being a story of very few tourists but plenty of controversy. Tim Smith and Elizabeth Roberts repo...
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Digicel’s controversial new long distance service offered through Internet provider Transact has been halted.
Judge Ian Kawaley yesterday ordered Digicel to stop offering the new long distance service to wireless subscribers until legal action over i...
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This e-mail exchange shows how senior Tourism and Transport officials discussed getting taxpayers’ cash to Faith Based Tourism boss Andre Curtis before his contract had been approved by Cabinet.
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From: Telemaque, Marc
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DATE: Oct 28, 2011
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