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The Minister of Works and Engineering has refuted claims the new Police Station and Court building will run $18 million over-budget.
Derrick Burgess admitted the final figure was likely to exceed the current TAF (Total Authorised Figure) of $78 milli...
DATE: Dec 23, 2009
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Getting rid of incompetent teachers and clearing dead wood out of the Ministry of Education should be the priority for improving the dismal schools system, said activist Myron Piper.
Mr. Piper — who is compiling ideas on education reform for Bermuda ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2009
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One of the best-known restaurants in St. George's has closed becoming the latest victim of the economic downturn.
The Carriage House Restaurant, a staple in the town of St. George, has closed its doors indefinitely due to economic difficulties. The p...
DATE: Dec 23, 2009
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Collie Buddz and Troy Anthony will be among the act entertaining the crowds for the New Year's Eve celebrations in Hamilton.
With the move from St. George's, organisers say they want to make sure the event will be a night to remember with an all Berm...
DATE: Dec 23, 2009
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The United Bermuda Party's chairman believes Bermuda saw better days under his party than it has seen under the Progressive Labour Party.
In a speech at the UBP's Annual General Meeting Jeff Sousa said: "Just look at 30 years of our country's story w...
DATE: Dec 23, 2009
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A heartless thief stole cash from a poor box at a Catholic Church just days before Christmas.
Reverend Harry Reitzel opened Stella Maris, in St. George’s, early on Tuesday morning so parishioners could decorate the church for Christmas. The parishion...
DATE: Dec 23, 2009
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A young Bermudian who spent six weeks in an orphanage in South America has launched a website to raise money for the children.
Stephen Bath, 23, returned to the Island recently after seeing how 54 orphan children lived in a border town near Mexico an...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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Activist Myron Piper is backing Bermuda Democratic Alliance to succeed where he believes the Progressive Labour Party has failed — by empowering black people.
Mr. Piper, a builder and entrepreneur planning to run for the BDA at the next General Elect...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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A Government Minister has asked for a private bathroom in the new Police/court building to avoid having to share with staff, according to Deputy Opposition Leader Trevor Moniz.
Mr. Moniz made the allegation as he criticised Government's plan to house...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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Government has identified a number of safe houses for people wanting to get away from gangs and already some people are using them, although exact details are being kept secret.
And it was revealed that Police have been getting unprecedented levels o...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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