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The Earl of Wessex began his whirl-wind tour of the Island yesterday by meeting with ten Duke of Edinburgh Gold award recipients.
Prince Edward, a trustee of the D of E Award Foundation, was accompanied by his wife the Countess of Wessex at the firs...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Opposition politician Michael Dunkley will today tell fellow senators that no matter how they vote on a Special Development Order (SDO) for Tucker's Point, part of the proposed development will not happen.
Senator Dunkley will confirm that the neighb...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Budget is a “slow-motion tragedy” for the Island after Government repeatedly failed to listen to the recession warnings, according to Sen Michael Dunkley.
The Opposition Senator said people were living on an island with “violence, debt, and unemp...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Budget
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The vast majority of shares in the company owning the Rosewood Tucker’s Point development belong to non-Bermudians, according to a register obtained by The Royal Gazette.
Environment group BEST (Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce) yesterd...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Landscaping Association says its members will hire Bermudians who attended a job fair last week despite the fact that not one of the 130 applicants so far considered has any experience.
The newly-formed organisation, which represents 35 lands...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
War veteran Henry Turner says he’s now “got something to smile about” after being told he would continue to receive his war veteran pension after all.
The 85-year-old, who represented the country while serving with the British Naval Airforce in the S...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Renowned American slam poet, Taylor Mali gave a Master Class for Island's senior school students and held a workshop for the Bermuda College Literacy Society in early March.
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Argo Group International Holdings Ltd today estimated that its pre-tax losses from last month’s earthquake in New Zealand will be in the range of $35 million to $45 million.
The earthquake caused massive damage in the city of...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Murder-accused Antonio Myers discussed how clothing might be disposed of and asked questions about DNA evidence, a witness told Supreme Court.
Andrew Laws said he saw Mr Myers and a friend named “Juggler Jason” in Middletown early on the morning of D...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Court
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Two of the three independent Senators have come out against the controversial special development order for Tucker’s Point this evening.
Senator Walwyn Hughes said he would not support it at 6.39pm today.
Sen Joan Dillas Wright voted against the SDO ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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