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A public meeting heard Bermudians voice their concerns over the proposed freedom of information legislation not being retroactive.
The Public Access to Information legislation will be tabled next year and the meeting was held to get public participat...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Former Culture Minister Dale Butler says the Governor must "step up" to address the increase in crime on the Island or risk being replaced.
In an address to the House of Assembly on Friday, Mr. Butler said: "If our problems (with crime) continue to g...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Taxi drivers have hit back at Government claims that they are providing poor service for visitors arriving at L. F. Wade International Airport.
Junior Transport Minister Marc Bean said earlier this week that there was a severe shortage of cabs at the...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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A female tourist lost control of her rental cycle and crashed into a curb near Dockyard.
The accident happened yesterday afternoon at 1.50 p.m. on Pender Road, Sandys.
The 33-year-old victim sustained suspected internal injuries as a result and was t...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Two men arrested in connection with a shooting at Southside Cinema on Friday night were released on Police bail yesterday.
Jahmel Blakeney, the 28-year-old son of Government Minister Glenn Blakeney, and 18-year-old Sanchey Kiajuan Grant, of Hamilton ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Sustainability group Greenrock is urging Government to adopt alternative technologies in transport and building design as it finalises a White Paper on Energy.
The sustainable development group welcomed the Throne Speech announcement of a White Paper...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Government is forging ahead with incentives to encourage Islanders to adopt renewable energy technologies in their homes.
The Energy Commission will be announced this month to start shaping legislation for 'smart' metering, feed-in tariffs and a grid...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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How many deaths have there been in Bermuda's waters in the past two years?
That's just one of many questions that may never get answered even though Bermuda is set to get freedom of information legislation in the next year.
Ask the same question in t...
DATE: Nov 17, 2009
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In the past a visit to the much maligned Transport Control Department was, to many, more daunting than a trip to the dentist.
Complaints of long lines, staff lacking knowledge, biased vehicle inspections and waits of up to 12 weeks for an appointment...
DATE: Nov 17, 2009
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Culture Minister Neletha Butterfield has hailed this year's Gombey Festival a success.
The annual event was held on October 5 at the CedarBridge Academy gymnasium after bad weather forced a move from City Hall car park.
Gombey troupes from around the...
DATE: Nov 17, 2009
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