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The Ombudsman, Arlene Brock, has launched an investigation into allegations of “arbitrary barriers to access to information’’ held in the Bermuda Archives.
According to a statement issued this morning, there have been five complaints from people in B...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown said Bermuda would one day become Independent — and hinted it may not necessarily be through choice.
Speaking to Bermuda College students on Monday, the Premier likened the Island's dependence on the UK to young people living at h...
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M3 Wireless wants to build a new 90-foot cell tower only feet from its current one in Smith's.
According to chief operating officer Michael Beckles, the company needed to renovate the telecommunications tower that is already located at the Zuill's Pa...
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Government has launched a new War Veterans benefit card for those who helped defend Bermuda.
Announcing the new card on the eve of Remembrance Day, Senator David Burch said the initiative was brought about by the work of Derrick Burgess, Minister of ...
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Landing fees could be waived for up to six months for airlines on non-stop flights to or from Bermuda.
Premier Ewart Brown, Minister of Tourism and Transport, is proposing the waiver of fees under the Air Service Incentives Programme, in order to enc...
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Moves are underway to kick-start the multimillion dollar clean-up of Morgan's Point, with contractors invited to apply for tender.
Those interested have until 3 p.m. on Friday to submit a 'Request for Qualification' to Government.
An advertisement in...
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Inflation hit a 17-year high in September as the price of goods rose by almost six percent, according to statistics released this morning.
According to Government’s Department of Statistics, the rate of inflation was 5.9 percent – the highest rate of...
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:A man's dead body was found in the water at Dockyard a day after he is believed to have fallen overboard.
Police have not ruled out foul play after 43-year-old Tyrone Berkeley described as a very strong swimmer got into difficulty while out fishing ...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Rain clouds cleared in time to mark the annual Remembrance Day Parade ceremony with rays of sun yesterday.
Hundreds of people lined along Front Street in front of the Cenotaph while many more clamoured for space on the Cabinet grounds to watch the ce...
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Elderly members of Port Royal Golf Club may not have to pay a $3,000 initiation fee when the revamped course reopens in 2009, Premier Ewart Brown has revealed.
He was asked at a public meeting whether the introduction of the one-off payment on top of...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Sam Strangeways