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Transport minister Shawn Crockwell has provided details about a $13 million Budget allocation for the Island’s airport redevelopment project
Meanwhile David Burt, the Shadow Minister of Finance, pointed out that millions had been budgeted for a proje...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Advocate for seniors Charles Jeffers has condemned the recent violent attack on a 63-year-old man in his own home and has urged the public to ensure their homes are adequately secured.
The vice-chairman of Age Concern and chairman of the charity’s a...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Close to half a million dollars has been allocated in the Budget for a Commission of Inquiry to examine how government finances were handled under the former Progressive Labour Party administration.
Meanwhile, Marc Bean has vowed to put in place a co...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Bermuda will be one of more than 40 locations worldwide to host “Fishackathon,” a two-day event from April 22 to 24 in which techies and environmentalists will be encouraged to join forces with their communities to create new applications and tools t...
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The dispute over the Bermuda Government’s immigration policies continued as MPs debated the budget for the 2016 census in yesterday’s House of Assembly.
A sum of $1.7 million has been allocated for the census, which Michael Dunkley, the Premier, call...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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“Pirate hostages” will be walking the plank on Saturday to raise money for the Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s expeditionary learning voyages and other good causes.
While most of the pirates will be taking the plunge in aid of the sloop’s educational p...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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A Berkeley Institute student’s conscientious nature has been celebrated after he helped environmental activist Stuart Hayward following a bike accident.
Mr Hayward, chairman of the Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce, was riding into ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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A Warwick man has denied charges of driving drunk and fleeing the scene of a crash.
Christopher Carter, 25, pleaded not guilty to leaving the scene of an accident, driving while impaired and driving while over the legal blood-alcohol limit.
The offen...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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More resources to make Bermuda’s roads safer would be “cost prohibitive” to implement, transport minister Shawn Crockwell told MPs.
Meanwhile, the possibility of visitors being able to rent cars that would be safe to use on local roads remains under ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Three new members of the Road Safety Council were unveiled yesterday by Shawn Crockwell, the Minister of Tourism Development and Transport.
Erica Rance Mill has been appointed as the council’s new chairman while insurance executive, Wayne Swan, and c...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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