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A new advertisement enticing UK holiday planners to book trips to the Island early in exchange for discounts launched today.
The first ad will appear in the Metro, a free newspaper distributed in 14 cities across the UK.
The '6,5,4' campaign, will of...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Public schools receive the majority of the Ministry of Education budget $88.5 million, or 74 percent of the funds allocated, goes directly to their operation.
Education Minister El James said the schools' budget was decreased by $2.6 million for 2010...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Bermuda Monetary Authority employees will be allowed to leave BMA's private pension plan and rejoin the Public Service Superannuation Fund, under legislation passed in the Senate yesterday.
The amendment to the Public Service Superannuation Act appli...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Police are investigating reports of a gun being fired in Sandys this morning.
A Police statement released this afternoon said no one was reported injured however a bullet had been found.
“At 6.55am today, Police received a report of a gunshot in the ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Murder-accused Kellan Lewis's mother interfered in the case in a bid to help him escape conviction over Kellon Hill's death, a prosecutor suggested yesterday.
Rory Field suggested that rather than letting justice take its course, Lewis's mother Jan M...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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A British expatriate had his conviction overturned this afternoon for causing a car crash that left one man dead and two people injured.
The prosecutor in the appeal conceded that trial judge Norma Wade-Miller did not properly direct the jury on how ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Junior Tourism Minister Marc Bean yesterday described a group campaigning to save the Southlands estate as "very discredited" and a "muppet show".
He told the Senate he could not take Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce seriously as it...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Companies not based in Bermuda but offering insurance services on the Island will soon be entitled to restructure their debt with local creditors.
Last night the House of Assembly broadened the application of creditor schemes of arrangement to includ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Premiums for private and public health insurance could rise after the House of Assembly agreed to a 13 percent increase in the Standard Hospital Benefit.
The $27 rise was branded "baffling" by Opposition spokeswoman Louise Jackson.
Last night in the ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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January sales failed to boost the Island’s retail sector which saw spending plummet by $5 million compared to the same time last year.
The fall comes on the back of depressing pre-Christmas sales, which fell five percent, and a total fall in consumer...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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