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Government has confirmed that cleaning up polluted Morgan's Point will cost almost $30 million but has not set any money aside in this year's Budget for the project.
Ministry of Works and Engineering permanent secretary Robert Horton told The Royal G...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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Wednesday night's backbench rebellion is just a taste of things to come for Premier Ewart Brown this summer, according to a host of Government MPs.
Backbenchers are said to be ready to emulate Randy Horton and Wayne Perinchief by voting down any of D...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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Bermuda hotels lost out on more than $200,000 because it has no casinos according to Bermuda Hotel Association CEO John Harvey.
Mr. Harvey yesterday spoke out in favour of gambling on the Island. And he said a recent discussion with local hoteliers u...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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The Ministry of Transport hopes to implement a less costly bus schedule.
In the House of Assembly last Friday Minister Derrick Burgess, who was speaking on tourism and transport budget on behalf of the Premier, said the new schedule will hopefully be...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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l Early maps show two islands called Brothers Islands; they became Tucker's and Morgan's Islands in the 19th century when the owners changed.
l The US military joined the islands together and joined the single, enlarged island to the mainland. Morgan...
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Government should be using unionised construction workers on its capital projects, according to union President Chris Furbert.
Mr. Furbert, who has been President of the Bermuda Industrial Union for the past four years, was the keynote speaker at yes...
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Educator Dr. Lou Matthews has been named the Director of Standards and Accountability for the Ministry of Education.
Education Minister El James made the announcement in the House of Assembly during Monday's education Budget debate.
Dr. Matthews' t...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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Middle schools are rumoured to be closing as early as September to make way for alternative schools.
It is also alleged that Education Minister El James is pushing for the closures and an announcement could be made next month.
In the House of Assembl...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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A 61-year-old Sandys man, with more than a dozen previous convictions for stealing, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to stealing a wallet from an 89-year-old volunteer worker.
Sinclair Fox, was caught by security cameras stealing a wallet, contai...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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Professional development continues to be a priority for the Ministry of Education which focuses on literacy and a new leadership programme.
In 2006, public schools adopted Literacy Collaborative, a comprehensive school reform model designed to improv...
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