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Despite an overwhelming amount of donations and support that poured in from the local public, many aid workers are still concerned not enough has been done for Haiti.
The Royal Gazette asked several key players in the relief effort to share their ho...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Environmental group BEST says Planning experts’ opinions must be taken into account so as not to waste public money.
Earlier this week the group claimed Government spent $500,000 on reviewing entrepreneur Belcario Thomas’ proposal for an “Ibiza style...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Environment
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A social inquiry report was ordered for a 39-year-old man who attempted to steal a digital camera from a Hamilton store.
Devon Foggo, of Summit View Drive, Hamilton Parish, was charged with stealing the item from M&M International on Church Street. H...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Opposition leader Kim Swan yesterday called for Government to put construction projects on the fast track to help create jobs.
The Shadow Environment and Planning Minister said the current slow process is frustrating developers who have funding in pl...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Flights to and from Bermuda have been cancelled due to harsh winter weather in the United States.
According to airport staff, Delta flights to and from Boston and Continental flights to and from Newark today have been cancelled.
Storm activity also c...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Civil servants were offered a 1.25 percent pay rise yesterday but didn't accept it when they were told it would mean temporary staff being let go.
They agreed to defer a decision until after next month's Budget after the Finance Ministry painted a gr...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Police look set to be given powers to breathalyse motorists on the spot as part of Government's imminent crackdown on drunk drivers.
New Road Safety Council chairman Wayne Perinchief, a former leading policeman, believes officers are reluctant to pur...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Former United Bermuda Party Minister Maxwell Burgess yesterday revealed he’s joined the Progressive Labour Party.
Mr Burgess immediately tipped as a potential PLP candidate at the next general election told The Royal Gazette: “I’m committed to helpin...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Today's flights to and from Philadelphia have been cancelled as a fierce winter storm batters the US east coast.
US Airways flights 1424 and 1425 to and from Philadelphia have joined a growing list of cancelled flights.
Other cancelled flights includ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Members of the Bermuda Public Services Union will meet today to discuss salary negotiations.
Some civil servants believe the meeting could give them an update on talks over a proposed pay rise, which was rejected last year.
Eighteen months ago, the B...
DATE: Jan 11, 2011
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