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Entrepreneurs are being asked to submit proposals to turn Dockyard into "a vibrant live-work-play community".
The West End Development Corporation (Wedco) is now asking for Request for Proposals (RFPs) to transform the Victualling Yard into a hub of ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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Once described as 'The Gibraltar of the West', the Royal Naval Dockyard served as a strategic outpost for the defence of the British realm through two centuries.
Built after the American War of Independence, it provided the nation with an operational...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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Government today gave a boost to the Buy Back Bermuda campaign with a $300,000 donation.
The pledge is a repeat of the funding to the first campaign, which resulted in the creation of the Somerset Long Bay East Nature Reserve last year.
Round Two of ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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Those unfriendly to the media's call for a freedom of information act have been challenged as to why the bedrock of an open government would not work in Bermuda.
Bill Zuill, Editor of The Royal Gazette, put the issue front and centre when he was gue...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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A former Police Sergeant of the Bermuda Police Service has returned safe and unharmed, but changed forever after a year serving on the United Nation's Kosovo Mission.
Jeff Baron left this Island in February last year for his chance to make a differen...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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The British Minister responsible for the UK's Overseas Territories will arrive on an official visit to the Island today.
Meg Munn MP, a Minister in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, will stay until Saturday.
She was invited here by Deputy ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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Individual, pharmacy and overseas portability claims to the Government's Health Insurance Plan HIP are now being reimbursed within 60 days.
The announcement was made by Warren Jones, Permanent Secretary of Health in a letter to the editor in this pap...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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American visitor Martha Susan Hoopes was a woman of strong faith, but her tragic death on Monday while riding a rental cycle has left her church devastated.
The pastor at her church in Illinois has paid tribute to the 39-year-old mother and her husba...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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Bermuda Union of Teachers will today issue a 21-day strike notice after a teachers shortage has grown so severe some classes have been going unsupervised.
Last night, general secretary Mike Charles said the action was the only way to attract the atte...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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Senators have welcomed several Government initiatives to get youngsters off the starting blocks into more outdoor and sporting activities.
Junior Minister of Sport Senator Wayne Caines presented the plans as he outlined the Department of Youth and Sp...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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