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Government Senate leader David Burch defended the axing of the East End morning ferry service.
Responding to the United Bermuda Party’s criticism of the Budget move, Sen Burch told the Senate cash-strapped Government either had to be cut the morning ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Income tax will not be created to fund changes to the health insurance system the Bermuda Health Council CEO said yesterday.
Jennifer Attride-Stirling told Hamilton Rotarians yesterday the National Health Plan proposals do not outline how reforms wit...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Seven students from CedarBridge Academy participated in a leadership seminar while the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity visited the Island.
Deputy principal Anthony Wade described the conference as “a game changer” for Khairon Castro, Chiamo Knight, Philli...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Island’s national debt is “manageable” and “sustainable” when compared to other modern and developed economies, according to Junior Finance Minister David Burt.
Senator Burt made the statement during a debate on the Government Loans Amendment Ac...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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People have had “plenty to say” about improving the future of the taxi industry in Bermuda.
This according to Neville Tyrrell who yesterday listened to members of the public air their concerns as chairman of the Taxi Authority Review Committee (TARC)...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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Other
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A Sandys man who crashed his bike in front of police has been banned from the road for one year.
David Leroy Brunson, 21, of Woodlawn Road, admitted in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired and without a valid driver’s license on March 19.
Cro...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda will take part in an international tsunami response exercise in the aftermath of the recent disaster in Japan.
The exercise, scheduled to take place today will simulate a massive earthquake off the coast of Puerto Rico in order to test the re...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Justice campaigner Carol Shuman has been nominated for an award for her book about the unsolved Rebecca Middleton murder case.
Dr Shuman spent years researching ‘Kill Me Once…Kill Me Twice: Murder on the Queen’s Playground’.
She has now found out tha...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Environmentalists have urged Government to ensure it preserves the integrity of protected natural areas at Tucker’s Point if it amends the stalled Special Development Order (SDO) and brings it back to Parliament.
Bermuda National Trust (BNT) and Berm...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Gunshot residue was found on clothing belonging to a man accused of murder, a jury heard.
Items including a pair of partially-burned jeans and a sock were recovered from a bonfire extinguished by police investigating the shooting of Kumi Harford.
Acc...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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