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The Spending and Government Efficiency Commission will go directly to the public this month for suggestions on reducing the cost of government, and improving its efficiency.
Three meetings - on May 21, May 28 and May 30 - will be held at St James Chu...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Police have vowed to weaken gangs by targeting the Island’s most prolific offenders and to deploy “relentless investigations” against those who commit serious crimes.
And the Island’s CCTV network will be expanded, and the cameras equipped with the a...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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US Congressman George Butterfield will be holding a political fund raiser at the Fairmont Southampton this coming weekend.
For just $2,500, supporters are being offered a “tour of Bermuda” to include a Friday evening welcome reception, dinner on Satu...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Bermuda welcomed mega cruise ship Norweigan Breakaway at Heritage Wharf in Dockyard this morning. The luxury liner - the largest passenger ship to ever visit the Island - brought 5,300 passengers and crew with her for her inaugural trip from New York...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Police are asking for help in finding 73-year-old Edwin Rhoda.
Mr Rhoda is described as a brown skinned male, approximately 5ft 8in of thin build. The top of his head is bald, but he has grey facial hair. He was last seen wearing a dark grey suit and...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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Premier Craig Cannonier has dismissed criticism of New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg for comments made at the christening of the Norwegian Breakaway last week.
“The comments made by Mayor Bloomberg were completely unsolicited. While he is the out...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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Customers looking to buy gas at two of the Island’s filling stations left disappointed yesterday for the second time in a week.
The Collector’s Hill and the Richmond Road Esso stations were both forced to turn customers away for a time after the stat...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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Pay cut negotiations between Government and public sector workers are due to begin today.
About 800 Bermuda Industrial Union members heard directly from Finance Ministry officials about the state of the economy and Government finances yesterday in pr...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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The African Diaspora Heritage Trail conference will be hosted by Lafayette, Louisiana this year.
The event, which brings together representatives from countries affected by the migration to and from Africa, was first held in Bermuda in 2002, becoming...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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For the first time, the Spirit of Bermuda is sending a float in the Bermuda Day Parade, with a replica of the vessel accompanied by hundreds of young people.
The move is part of an ongoing initiative to save the Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s youth progr...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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