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A marine contractor has questioned the tendering process for the new cruise ship pier contract.
William Lawrence, of Lawrence Marine, was one of three contractors invited to interview by project managers Entech Ltd.
The three companies Correia Constr...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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A woman is in intensive care after a motorcycle accident which left three people with head injuries.
The incident happened in Blackwatch Pass, Pembroke, at 8 p.m. yesterday, when a motorcycle heading north was in collision with an auxiliary cycle tra...
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Bermudians need to stop being silent and speak up when they know about crime, Government backbenchers insisted on Friday.
Terry Lister told the House of Assembly he couldn't understand why more people weren't calling the confidential Crime Stoppers t...
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Government has dropped the ball on apprenticeship schemes for young Bermudians, Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons told the House of Assembly on Friday.
He said it was shocking that out of 22 occupational advisory committees set up to ensure tra...
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Land-holding charges for non-Bermudians buying homes are to be set at 25 percent under a new law.
Ownership of condominiums will bring with it an 18 percent charge on the value of the land.
Any other land brings with it a five percent land-holding ch...
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Some might say his task to overhaul the failing public school system is close to impossible.
But for new Board of Education chairman Darren Johnston, it's something that needs to be done to make a better Bermuda.
A passion for education and a desire ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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Berkeley students and staff gathered on Friday to officially induct new prefects, house captains and head students.
Proud parents and family members looked on as Head Girl, Dominique Richardson delivered a speech about her duties, responsibilities an...
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Thousands gathered to witness the 2009 Boat Parade on Saturday, which featured Santa Claus, tall ships and a giant glowing Michael Jackson.
Around 73 boats took part in this year's parade, which organiser Norma Thomson called the biggest annual spect...
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Inflation rose to 0.7 percent in October.
The Consumer Price Index report was released by the Department of Statistics this afternoon.
It showed only a marginal increase from September’s 35-year low of 0.2 percent.
“Between September 2009 and October...
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Man found dead in Southampton home identified
Police have identified the man found dead on Friday as 64-year-old Southampton resident Stephen Perinchief.
Police and Bermuda Fire and Rescue received a report of a sudden death before 7 p.m. on Friday a...
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