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Finance Minister Paula Cox yesterday pointed to Government's sometimes rocky marriage with the Auditor General — but insisted it was an effective relationship.
In a speech to auditor generals from across the Commonwealth, at Fairmont Southampton, the...
DATE: Jul 08, 2008
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Government Senator Walton Brown has blasted the UK's Foreign Affairs Committee report as "intellectually weak" and he said the call for voting rights for long-term residents was "provocative".
The report, by a cross-party group of British MPs, has re...
DATE: Jul 08, 2008
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A taxi driver died after stepping out of his vehicle to use the bathroom while the passenger waited.
Police say the 54-year-old Sandys man had stopped off at Number One Shed, Hamilton, on Sunday afternoon.
The passenger grew concerned after waiting f...
DATE: Jul 08, 2008
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The Junior Minister of Labour has defended Government against accusations of riding "roughshod" over workers' rights.
Commenting on the recent stand-off with the Bermuda Public Services Union (BPSU) over Government's review of its Arbitration Award, ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2008
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And the FAC backed a recent report by fellow British MPs on the Public Accounts Committee's which recommended that the FCO should explore how Overseas Territories might make better use of UK expertise and that it should also explore whether those Ter...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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A man in possession of drug paraphernalia was given a conditional discharge in court after admitting he was a changed man.
Abdul Yusef Evans, 39, of Cove Valley Lane, St. George's, was caught on November 1, last year with drug equipment in his posses...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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@$:[AT]bylinerg:By Tauria Raynor[AT]bodyindent:The grieving family of Bermuda's eleventh road victim of the year have paid tribute to his 'quiet, gentle charm.'Relatives of 21-year old Che McConnon Hollis also revealed how in a bittersweet twist of f...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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Marine Police, firefighters and local sailors went to the rescue of a sports fishing boat that started sinking off Spanish Point yesterday.
The 52-foot local vessel Nomad reported it was taking on water at 7.50 p.m, prompting Bermuda Maritime Operati...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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Bermuda must protect citizens from discrimination on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender, British MPs have said.
The recommendation, made in a report into the governance of the British Overseas Territories, has been welcomed by equal righ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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Bermuda and the other Overseas Territories should embrace freedom of information by introducing new laws, British MPs have said.
A UK report released yesterday into the governance of the overseas territories saw a cross-party group of MPs "strongly e...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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