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A US based group of companies hosted a peanut butter and jelly competition in a bid to feed the Island’s needy.
Hotel Interactive Charities hosted an event on Monday and saw teams competing to assemble the most peanut butter and jelly sandwiches in ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Rosewood Hotels will still manage Tucker’s Point hotel despite the fact that hotel rooms were not included in its special development order.
The House of Assembly passed an amended SDO granting permission in principle, for the hotel to build private ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Tourism
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KPMG has donated $19,000 to the Sunshine League for a new security system for the residents and staff.
Sunshine League board chair Zakiya Johnson thanked the accounting firm, saying that security at the children’s home was something that needed to be...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Claims that emergency surgical procedures were cancelled to accommodate medical tourism are unfair attacks according to head surgeons at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Chief of Surgery,Wesley Miller, Chief of Anaesthesia, Richard Hammond, and Di...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Health
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Claims that Government’s national debt is “manageable and sustainable” were called “misleading” and an attempt at “smoke and mirrors”.
The United Bermuda Party (UBP) and Bermuda Democratic Alliance (BDA) both criticised Junior Finance Minister David ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Politics
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Restaurateurs claim they are being kicked while they’re down after landing massive hikes in licence fees.
One businessman told The Royal Gazette his Food Establishment Licence Fee had shot up from $615 to more than $1,400 as a result of new regulatio...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Tim Smith
Facebook fugitive Alvone Maybury vowed to “better himself” as he was sentenced to nine years in prison for conspiring to shoot gangster Raymond “Yankee” Rawlins.
The 25-year-old admitted conspiring with Anthony Swan and other persons between Decembe...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Court
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Some US citizens living on the Island will be able to file their taxes online this year for free.
According to the US Consulate, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is offering IRS Free File software on its website, which will allow US citizens and re...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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The independent Police Complaints Authority has a new chairman.
Anthony Whaley, a director in the corporate department of law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman, was appointed by the Governor for a three-year term.
He takes over from lawyer Michelle St Jane...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation was given $100,000 toward its youth programmes aboard the Spirit of Bermuda.
Validus Group’s donation was hailed as “extremely significant” by the Foundation’s Malcolm Kirkland. The Spirit is under regular use by the Isla...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell