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Some key workers will soon be exempt from work permits and able to get permanent residency for themselves, their spouses and their children, Premier Paula Cox announced today.
The Premier told the House of Assembly those incentives will be offered to...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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Tim Smith
St George’s residents have met with representatives from Government and the proposed Park Hyatt resort over plans to put a sewage treatment facility in their backyard.
David Hillier, a member of a group called the Old Military Road Task Force, said h...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Amba Smith is on a mission to collect as many bras as possible in the name of charity.
Underwire, push-up, strapless and racerback she hopes residents will donate all types, and in large amount, to raise breast cancer awareness.
Her efforts are in a...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief will table a bill this afternoon that’s the first step towards his plan of stripping drug dealers and gun-runners of their ill-gotten gains.
He first announced in May that he wants suspected criminals to...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief has set up a working group to conduct an urgent review of land policy rules relating to Bermudians, permanent residency certificate holders and expatriates.
In a speech he’s due to deliver in the House o...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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A family today remains in shock after men broke into their Pembroke home and demanded cash and gold while holding a firearm to the father’s head.
Sidaine Mayho was alone with his two-year-old son when two men brandishing a firearm and a knife brazenl...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
One Bermuda Alliance MPs will give cautious support today to a change in the law to allow people to tap into their pension funds to avoid being evicted from their homes for non-payment of rent.
The amendment was tabled in the House of Assembly last w...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Young scouts braved the wilderness and conquered their fears during an exciting week-long camp on Hen Island.
Thirty-six youngsters between ages eight and 11 battled sweltering heat, massive spiders and moths and pushed themselves to their physical ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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The preschool where carpenter Bilal Furqan “lovingly worked with all his heart” is to dedicate its children’s woodwork area in his honour.
Staff and children at Building Blocks Academy wanted to create a fitting tribute to 41-year-old Mr Furqan, who...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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Jury selected for trial of two men accused of attempted murder
A jury has been selected for the trial of two men charged with attempted murder.
Jah’mico Trott, 23, and Dunn-yah Taylor, 22, were charged with the September 23 shooting of David Godwin o...
DATE: Jul 08, 2011
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