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United Bermuda Party Senator Michael Fahy believes the "rhetoric has gone too far" after PLP slurs against a white voter and pro-democracy protesters.
The Royal Gazette has previously reported how Mr. Roban told voter Claire Smith that he did not cor...
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A husband and wife were charged this morning with stealing more than $300,000 from Emerald Capital Investment Ltd.
The company’s managing director Antoinette Bolden, 45, and its president, David Bolden, 46, were charged in Magistrates’ Court.
They ar...
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A raft of new bills aimed at encouraging growth and investment was approved in the House of Assembly yesterday.
Finance Minister Paula Cox gave second readings to six pieces of legislation which she said would lift barriers for business and create sa...
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Government Minister Terry Lister will be able to make changes to postal rates without first getting permission from the House of Assembly, under new legislation passed through the House of Assembly yesterday.
The Post Office Amendment Act 2009 will m...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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Tim Smith
The Bermudian work ethic will be the next thing tackled by the Ministry of Labour.
Senator David Burch, the Minister of Labour, told a press conference today that his ministry would be looking to “upgrade the work ethic” because he has heard of sever...
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Police have still not completed a security review of the four Uighurs from Guantánamo Bay — almost a month after they arrived in Bermuda.
Governor Sir Richard Gozney said yesterday that it was through no fault of Bermuda Police Service that the check...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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Sam Strangeways
Public access to information (PATI) legislation will be tabled in the fall, Premier Ewart Brown announced yesterday.
The Premier said a draft bill was currently being finalised after Cabinet had looked at examples of PATI in the Caribbean, UK and Eur...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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A new law reducing the cost to operate a limousine service in Bermuda was passed in the Senate yesterday.
The Motor Car Amendment Act (No. 3) will reduce the limousine permit fee from $100,000 to $50,000 to allow more than the current two companies t...
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Thirteen young adults set off for Malaysia last month as part of a ten-week programme organised by Raleigh International.
The group has already started work in Borneo, where it is planned they will help build a kindergarten, install a gravity water f...
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