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Coco Reef Resort will be required to pay $16,666 rent a month plus 20 percent of its gross income as part of a new lease agreement with Government.
Earlier this week The Royal Gazette revealed that the Paget hotel, which sits on Government property, ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2010
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Launching a casino in Bermuda is a "win win win" idea in order to attract more visitors, according to Premier Ewart Brown.
He spoke out in support of the plan during a speech at Sandys Rotary Club last night, telling members: "Bermuda is at a critica...
DATE: Apr 29, 2010
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An Opposition MP says the announcement of an extended lease of 70 years for Coco Reef Resort is "audacious" considering Government failed to answer parliamentary questions on it just two months ago.
Shadow Justice Minister John Barritt lambasted the ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2010
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Lawyers have welcomed overseas protection for witnesses to gang-related violence, but have questioned their continued safety.
As reported in yesterday's Royal Gazette, Acting Detective Chief Inspector Calvin Smith told a public meeting this week: "Pe...
DATE: Apr 29, 2010
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Witnesses to gang-related shootings have been sent to the UK for protection, a detective told a public meeting last night.
Acting Detective Chief Inspector Calvin Smith, of the Serious Crime Unit, disclosed the move at a meeting held by the United Be...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Man assaulted –in robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault when a man had to be treated in hospital for cuts to his face.
At 12.40 p.m. Monday, Police in the area of Fentons Drive and Parsons Road, Pembroke saw two men attacking and r...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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It will take three years to replace Hamilton's traffic lights, it emerged at a Corporation of Hamilton Town Hall meeting last night.
The meeting, held at the Heritage Worship Centre and attended by approximately 50 people, provided a forum for reside...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Somerset Village could soon become the Island's second economic empowerment zone (EEZ).
This is according to PLP backbencher Dennis Lister of Sandys North Central.
The Economic Empowerment Zones Agency surveyed area business owners and residents last...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Sandys North Central gave PLP stalwart Dennis Lister his fifth successive win in the 2008 election.
Mr. Lister topped the poll with 556 votes, followed by United Bermuda Party candidate Donald Hassell with 281 votes. There were two spoiled ballots ou...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Raising graduation standards at the Berkeley Institute will produce better students, board chairman Craig Bridgewater said. He said the school will work closely with pupils to help them attain the 2.25 grade point average (GPA) that will be required ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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