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The Corporation of Hamilton is being run by an “inner core” of just three elected officials, according to Ombudsman Arlene Brock.
Although nine councillors were elected on the Team Hamilton ticket, rumours of a split within the group have circulated ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2013
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Government’s Canine Advisory Committee has completed a review of Bermuda’s restricted dog policy in the wake of a campaign to save a pit bull puppy.
The news came yesterday as lobby group Our Misunderstood presented a petition with more than 2,000 si...
DATE: Dec 14, 2013
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Public services could be revolutionised under a new system that puts them in the hands of employees who will have a financial stake in their operation.
And Finance Minister Bob Richards said the concept, known as mutualisation, could provide economic...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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Women’s Resource Centre volunteers will hit the streets today and on Saturday to raise $15,000 to provide counselling and other helping services for women.
The centre’s mission “is to create a Bermuda where women are empowered to live positive lives ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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Local residents are set to join the global community in a National Celebration of the Life of Nelson Mandela, starting with a candle light vigil tonight.
A collaboration of a variety of organisations have come on board for an event at City Hall on Su...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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A group of former Regiment commanders campaigning to keep conscription have been condemned as “misguided former soldiers who have no regard for human rights”.
And the eight ex-servicemen have also come under fire for being “the primary beneficiaries ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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The work of more than 350 budding artists who took part in a student art competition has gone on display at the Bermuda National Gallery.
The theme of this year’s contest was ‘Eyes on Bermuda: My Community, My Bermuda’, and posed the question: ‘When ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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Police have launched an investigation into the death of experienced sailor Steve Cummings, who died on Wednesday morning after his boat sank.
The 66-year-old American had set sail from his home on the west coast of Florida intending to sail across th...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
The theft of donated artwork that had adorned three of Hamilton’s green spaces has left creator Elizabeth Mulderig nonplussed — but determined to replace the missing works.
“We put these there for children — talk about the Grinch who stole Christmas,...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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In the battle for Bermudian living rooms between Microsoft and Sony’s next generation video game consoles, the PlayStation 4 appears to have a leg up on the Xbox One when it comes to console preferences on the Island.
Both companies have sold more th...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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