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Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell yesterday confirmed that Government would push ahead with roadside sobriety checks and speed cameras to improve road safety.
He told the House of Assembly: “I rise to report that the Ministry of Tourism Development ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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Premier Michael Dunkley has laid out details of his trip to Washington DC, where 12 meetings were conducted on Capitol Hill.
Government is closely watching United States tax policy, which has implications for Bermuda’s economy, and Mr Dunkley said he...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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Education Minister Wayne Scott this morning provided an update MPs on the Career Pathways Programme and the continued success experienced by Bermuda’s students.
He said: “This programme has been in place since the 2012-13 academic school year in Ber...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority spends $18,617 a month on its Washington Mall offices, Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell told MPs in response to parliamentary questions.
The organisation has met 11 times thus far, Mr Crockwell added.
He said payments fo...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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Staff are entitled to get paid ahead of creditors when a company is wound up, according to law. But the collapse of the White’s supermarket chain left nothing to pay them.
Yesterday Shadow Labour Minister Derrick Burgess — who was president of the Be...
DATE: Feb 12, 2015
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The Fairmont Hamilton Princess has opened the ballroom that it reserves for its most well-heeled guests to the general public to rent.
Among the distinguished guests to have frequented the ballroom include Mark Twain and Sir Winston Churchill.
The f...
DATE: Feb 12, 2015
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Plans to build on farmland as part of the Pink Beach redevelopment have been rejected by the Development Applications Board.
Sardis Development Ltd had sought permission to erect ten residential units, a sewage treatment facility and parking spaces o...
DATE: Feb 12, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A task force to remedy Bermuda’s “deplorable” road safety record will be put together this month, Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell said after yesterday’s road safety summit.
“Within the next two weeks, I will be calling and visiting people to be pa...
DATE: Feb 12, 2015
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Sobriety tests at the scenes of accidents will be introduced in the upcoming session of Parliament, while speed camera legislation is likely to be tabled in the subsequent session, Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell told yesterday’s road safety summi...
DATE: Feb 12, 2015
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The Bermuda Government announced the first three members of the Casino Gaming Commission, who will be tasked with regulating the industry.
The five-member commission will be led by Alan Dunch, who was named chairman. Garry Madeiros was named deputy c...
DATE: Feb 12, 2015
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