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The Southampton West Central by-election has been set for Thursday, December 4, following the resignation of Opposition MP Jon Brunson on Tuesday.
Voters wanting to cast a ballot in the forth-coming poll in Constituency 31 have until next Thursday to...
DATE: Oct 18, 2008
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Bermuda has made great strides in strengthening its oversight of the financial sector over the last five years, according to a report released yesterday by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
But the Island needs to do more on anti-money launderin...
DATE: Oct 18, 2008
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Bermuda has been named the best island in the Caribbean and Atlantic by readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine.
And the Island's Reefs hotel has been voted the third best resort in the Atlantic in the same survey.
The results, based on an independen...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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Critical financial issues will come under scrutiny when the Island's newly appointed Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) meets this weekend.
Premier Ewart Brown is convening the council at a dinner meeting this evening and a day-long session of roundt...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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A committee is still considering whether to replace or redesign the Bermuda School Certificate, the Ministry of Education said yesterday.
A spokesman told The Royal Gazette that a working group set up last year to look at the BSC — the qualification ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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Police have seized tens of thousands of dollars in fake bank notes and say the production of counterfeit currency is on the increase.
The figures were revealed yesterday as officers warned members of the public to watch out for counterfeit bank notes...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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The Judicial Training Institute of Bermuda (JTI) announced yesterday that Sir Christopher Pitchers, a retired UK High Court judge, will visit Bermuda to train members of the legal fraternity on the new Police and Criminal Evidence Act 2006 (PACE) leg...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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The annual Bermuda Christmas Boat Parade has been cancelled this year due to lack of participation.
Stating that the loyal boat owners who take part in the longstanding tradition need "a break", the Boat Parade Committee is hoping to drum up support ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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Tributes have been paid to musician George Smith, who died yesterday aged 67 after a long battle against failing health.
Mr. Smith was a well-known entertainer who sang with his father, the late calypsonian Hubert Smith, in the Coral Islanders band.
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DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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