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The Commission of Inquiry will host its first public hearing on June 27, scrutinising the previous government’s use of taxpayer funds.
Members have reportedly completed a week of preparatory meetings, during which they established a timetable leading...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Workers at new airport support services firm CI² are locked in a dispute over severance pay with former operator BAS-Serco.
Now the Labour Department has stepped in to mediate the dispute, which started after BAS-Serco lost the contract.
And Bermuda ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Cash-strapped citizens have withdrawn more than $17 million from their workplace pensions since the rules on accessing retirement savings were relaxed.
Hundreds of people have tapped into their pension pots to pay for rent, school fees, mortgages and...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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Sam Strangeways
A motorcyclist who died after crashing into Flatts Bridge has been named by police as Taiwan Smith.
Mr Smith, 38, of Pembroke suffered fatal injuries after the accident shortly after midnight on Monday.
“Shortly after midnight on Monday April 11, Mr ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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An arrest lookout has been issued for a Paget man who threatened police with his dogs, avoided a Tasering then embarked on a late-night rooftop standoff.
Officers were called to the Tribe Road No 5 residence at 9.30pm on Monday, where they spoke with...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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Additional ferry trips will be provided between Hamilton and Dockyard this evening.
The Department of Marine and Ports Services announced extra services will depart Hamilton at 6pm and 7pm, and depart Dockyard at 6.30pm and 7.30pm.
Similar additional...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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Construction work to introduce a ticketed barrier system into the City Hall car park will begin next Monday.
This project, which has been undertaken owing to low payment by users and abuse of parking durations, is expected to be completed at the end ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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The 20th annual Rubber Duck Derby was launched today by the Friends of Hospice and Belco.
The event, which will take place on Sunday, June 5, on Ordnance Island and King’s Square in St George’s, aims to raise $200,000 for Agape House and hospice car...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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A team of acrobatic students will provide an energy boost to this year’s Agriculture Show when they take to the main stage later this week.
The youth jumpers from the Bermuda Heart Foundation’s Jump 2B Fit programme range in age from 7 to 18 and come...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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Bermuda’s public primary schools fell below international averages in the results of the most recent Cambridge Primary Checkpoint results.
The figures, which date back to May of 2015, show Bermuda lagging behind in English, math and science compared ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes