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The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission has formed a partnership with the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement to share information on gaming regulations.
In a statement this morning, the commission said the formalisation of the co-operative relati...
DATE: May 17, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
An athlete, collector and treasure hunter, David Saul was yesterday described as a true jack of all trades.
Before entering the heated world of politics, Dr Saul was a teacher and avid runner who in 1957 set the national record for a 10-mile run.
He ...
DATE: May 16, 2017
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David Saul faced formidable challenges, as finance minister and then as premier, during hard times not only for the Bermuda economy, but the United Bermuda Party under which he served.
His civil service background was put to the test in 1989, when, p...
DATE: May 16, 2017
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David Saul was thrust into the role of Minister of Finance during a time of high stakes for the island’s economy.
With the island rocked by recession, followed by the loss of the United States base investments and the challenge of building internatio...
DATE: May 16, 2017
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Oneka Smith received a priceless gift this Mother’s Day.
The mother of two had not made any special plans — but when her six-year-old daughter Ozara read her a five-page letter titled “why my mum is the best mother in the world”, it made her day.
An...
DATE: May 16, 2017
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The Department for National Drug Control is currently observing National Prevention Week which started on May 14 and will conclude on May 19.
The observance is in keeping with the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA...
DATE: May 16, 2017
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A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a firearm incident this weekend.
Police responded to reports of multiple gunshots on Court Street, near the junction with Elliot Street in Pembroke on Sunday afternoon.
The incident reportedly in...
DATE: May 16, 2017
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A Facebook group supporting pathways to status has said it is disappointed with the Immigration Reform Working Group’s lack of progress with “mixed status” families.
It also urged the Bermuda Government and the Working Group to consider creating a di...
DATE: May 16, 2017
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The PLP candidates for St George’s have expressed concern at what they describe as “neglect” on the Wellington Back Road area.
Kim Swan, candidate for Constituency #2, said in a press release: “Despite being highlighted by the OBA in the lead-up to t...
DATE: May 16, 2017
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David Saul, the former premier, businessman and athlete with famously eclectic passions, died at his Devonshire Bay home early yesterday morning, aged 77.
Dr Saul, who served as United Bermuda Party premier from 1995 to 1997, was hailed by his contem...
DATE: May 16, 2017
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