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Premier Paula Cox today announced measures intended to aid the suffering retail sector.
Payroll tax relief and a rise in duty for residents returning from travel abroad, were among the initiatives revealed at a press conference this morning.
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DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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A 40-year-old woman who went missing earlier this week has been found.
Police launched a public appeal yesterday for assistance in finding Kamilah Muhammad.
She had been missing since Sunday.
A police spokesman said late last night: “The Bermuda Pol...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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The European Space Agency (ESA) is set to use Cooper’s Island as the site of a temporary tracking station.
While not as well known as its American cousin NASA, the ESA has been involved in research missions since its formation in 1975.
Formed by the ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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Motorists will now pay $2 less to park on the top level of Bulls Head Car Park.
And parking vouchers have been reintroduced for a limited time to assist drivers who travel into Hamilton infrequently.
“The City of Hamilton is pleased to announce that ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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Seven volunteers have graduated to boost the number of helpers able to monitor a round-the-clock crisis helpline for the Women’s Resource Centre.
They were thanked for their commitment and efforts by Minister Glenn Blakeney at a ceremony earlier this...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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The One Bermuda Alliance is viewed by more than a third of voters as a genuinely new political party with fresh leadership and ideas, according to a new poll.
However, almost a quarter of voters think it is the same as the old United Bermuda Party in...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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The Premier opened her heart and her wallet yesterday with a personal donation to reigning Miss Bermuda Jana Outerbridge.
Premier Paula Cox wrote a cheque, for an unspecified amount, to help Ms Outerbridge with funds needed to successfully compete i...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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A project manager for Faith-Based Tourism [FBT] was quizzed by prosecutor Kirsty-Ann Kiellor yesterday over events run during a Government contract.
Henry Campbell worked as a project manager at FBT for Andre Curtis, who was handed a $400,000 deal to...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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Trying to get accurate information from Andre Curtis was like “pulling teeth,” according to a Government financial controller.
Mr Curtis is on trial at Supreme Court accused of stealing more than $130,000 from the Faith-Based Tourism initiative Gover...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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More than 150 jobs have been axed in two shock announcements that will shake Bermuda's economy.
A total of 105 jobs are to go at Citi Hedge Fund Services as it relocates to the US and Canada in a cost-cutting measure.
All staff have been offered the ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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