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American students have sacrificed their spring break to help Habitat for Humanity Bermuda complete much-needed maintenance work at three sites.
Eleven students from Georgetown University Law School, in Washington DC, arrived earlier this week and got...
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A gay cruise ship is due to swing by Bermuda in June.
Pied Piper Travel, which has been organising gay groups on luxury cruise ships since 1990, is planning a trip on Celebrity Summit from New Jersey this summer.
The ship will depart the US on May 30...
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A Hansard system of reporting and a Parliamentary website are to go live this year, as Government tries to improve public access to information.
Minister without Portfolio Zane DeSilva announced the moves in the House of Assembly as he outlined the 2...
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The funding in the Budget for general elections and by-elections has increased by 50 percent.
The allocation of $96,000 to the office of the Parliamentary Registrar an increase of $32,000 on last year, was questioned by Shadow Minister for Legislativ...
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With or without Premier Ewart Brown, Bermuda's struggling tourism industry will come under the spotlight today as the Budget debate resumes in the House of Assembly.
Worldwide awareness of the Island as a travel destination and the state of Bermuda's...
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MPs backed legislation doubling foreign currency purchase tax — creating extra costs for customers in Bermuda, according to local businesses.
The Foreign Currency Purchase Tax Amendment Act sees the tax on buying foreign currency jump from 0.5 percen...
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Four Seasons Resort and Hotel gave its name publicly to the redevelopment of Coral Beach Club for the first time last night.
A joint statement from Brickman, which own the Coral Beach Club and Horizon Cottages properties, and Four Seasons last night ...
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A man was found slumped over in his car in the middle of the road by Police yesterday.
At 1.45 a.m, officers went to the junction of Happy Valley Road and King Street, in Pembroke, and saw a 43-year-old Pembroke man slumped over an SUV's steering wh...
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Finance Minister Paula Cox said last night there was "nothing unique" about the heavy criticisms of this year's Budget.
And she will "rely on the residual goodwill" within the business community, adding there "is enough trust and goodwill that, despi...
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Three school principals are being reassigned and another is to retire, the Ministry of Education announced this morning.
Commissioner of Education, Wendy McDonell, said the administrative transfers will take place in September with the principals be...
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