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Senators passed a slew of financial bills with little debate yesterday.
First up was the Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment Act which will increase fees for banks, trusts and insurers to help fund 30 new regulators.
It amends the registration and a...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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Students will be given extra help meeting education fees after the Bank of Bermuda Foundation stepped up its annual scholarship awards by more than $150,000.
Next year, the group will award $717,000 in scholarships — a rise of 27 percent on 2006’s al...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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Lack of leadership at the National Training Board (NTB) has led to a delay in the opening of a $120,000 exam centre and the stalling of other key projects.
The quango’s executive officer Michael Stowe and a female member of staff have been on adminis...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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Children in need will be getting some surprise presents this Christmas thanks to a fund-raising campaign by people who use the Bank of Bermuda. Bank clients raised more than $5,000 through a silent auction organised by the bank?s commercial banking d...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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A Sandys man accused of importing homosexual pornographic DVDs pleaded not guilty this week in Magistrates’ Court.
Dwight Lambert, 41 of Soundview Court is charged with importing seven DVD’s on August 30.
His trial will take place on April 26.
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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Cabinet this week approved the plan to build the new Hamilton Police Station and Courts building, Senate leader David Burch revealed yesterday.
However Sen. Burch, who is Public Safety and Housing Minister, deferred details on timelines to the Works ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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A vagrant appeared in Magistrates? Court yesterday for using threatening words shortly after he received a suspended sentence for the same offence.
Cannoth William Roberts, 30, of no fixed abode pleaded guilty to using threatening words and using off...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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Students will be given extra help meeting education fees after the Bank of Bermuda Foundation stepped up its annual scholarship awards by more than $150,000.
Next year, the group will award $717,000 in scholarships ? a rise of 27 percent on 2006?s al...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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Jewellery was stolen in three burglaries across the Island earlier this week.
In the first incident, thieves stole several items of gold jewellery after breaking into a home in South Road, Warwick, between 5 p.m. on Monday and 12.30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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Children in need will be getting some surprise presents this Christmas thanks to a fund-raising campaign by people who use the Bank of Bermuda. Bank clients raised more than $5,000 through a silent auction organised by the bank’s commercial banking d...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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