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An independent Anti-Corruption Commission with investigatory powers, strong penalties for corrupt behaviour among public officials and whistle-blower protection are among a raft of measures being proposed by former Premier Alex Scott.
Mr Scott has ta...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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The woman charged with leading city bike patrols for Security Associates is Sonya Smith.
Still a record holder, the former javelin and shot put champion, who set a Carifta record in Jamaica in 1979 said: “This is the ideal job for me.”
Humbled by the...
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A new bursary has been made available for young people interested in spending time as a trainee on a Tall Ship.
A spokesman for Sail Training Association Bermuda said they are able to nominate two candidates to take part in the 2013 Tall Ships Race, ...
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Spotting Bermuda’s first fluke-identified humpback whale of the season has been hailed as a victory for “citizen science” by whale-watcher Andrew Stevenson.
The humpback female, known as Umbra, is catalogued as number 1001. Whale enthusiasts identify...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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The Argus group has partnered with SCARS Bermuda to help the charity reach more adults with its training programmes.
Along with making a financial donation to make the ‘Darkness to Light Stewards of Children’ training programme free, Argus has allowe...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Tonight’s British Airways flights have been cancelled, according to LF Wade International Airport General Manager Aaron Adderley, who said a mechanical issue had grounded flight 2233 this morning back in Gatwick Airport.
The arriving 5.57pm flight, a...
DATE: Jan 10, 2013
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Shadow Minister of Municipalities, Senator Renee Ming extended congratulatory remarks yesterday to the new Mayor of St George’s Garth Rothwell.
“Having worked alongside of Mayor Rothwell over the past three plus years, I can speak to his passion for ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2013
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A security firm has been given the green light by the Bermuda Police Service to step up patrols neighbourhoods and the City of Hamilton to combat crime.
The new city patrol programme launched by Security Associates last year to stop vagrants from loi...
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Government has hired Corey Butterfield, once the Progressive Labour Party’s Public Relations Officer, as a consultant.
The Opposition Progressive Labour Party is unimpressed by the development saying the One Bermuda Alliance is off to a “terrible sta...
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Deloitte staff recently gave a group of local charities a boost through a day of volunteer service.
Staff cooked meals for people in need, helped build fencing to protect a new National Trust Community Garden, renovated at Tomorrow’s voices and worke...
DATE: Jan 10, 2013
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