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Government Ombudsman Arlene Brock is to launch an investigation into how alterations were made to a historic burial site that was supposedly protected by strict Planning orders.
Last week campaigners protested that tombstones at the Tucker's Town gra...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Regiment is expected to end training camps in Jamaica due to tighter financial constraints, according to Commanding Officer Lt Col Brian Gonsalves.
For years the Regiment has alternated between North Carolina’s Camp Lejeune and Jamaica. W...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 44-year-old Sandys parish man involved in two vehicle accident in St George’s last week has been moved out of the Intensive Care Unit.
The accident occurred near the junction of Texas Road and St Luke’s Lane in St David’s on around 10pm on March 14...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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Opposition MPs asked Finance Minister Bob Richards to reveal the numbers on how many people opted out of the National Pension Scheme over the last year.
Shadow Finance Minister David Burt noted that Mr Richard’s Budget brief skirted mention of the sc...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Starting April 1, local buses and ferries will up their fares for certain categories, under two Bills approved in the House of Assembly.
Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell said the last fee hike for buses took effect eight years ago; ferry fees were ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two procurement executives have teamed up to create a new company aimed at helping businesses in Bermuda improve their bottom lines.
Sonia Pearman has more than 20 years experience working in a procurement capacity in Bermuda and Canada for internati...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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After battling the wind and waves for two weeks, the crew on board the SV Tres Hombres have arrived safely in Bermuda.
Ship captain Andres Lackner said all it takes is an hour of sunshine to forget the last few days in the storm. “It was like this s...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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Unprecedented new whale footage shot in local waters is to be presented by researcher Andrew Stevenson.
Two lectures are on offer tomorrow night at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
“This is unique footage — even the scientists haven’t se...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
MPs have approved increases to work permit fees. But the Opposition questioned why the “well-heeled” got a break with the fee for a ten-year work permit dropping from $20,000 to $15,000.
Finance Minister Bob Richards tabled the bill hiking the fees f...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Shadow Attorney General Kim Wilson has applauded plans to expand an international anti-bribery convention to Bermuda.
Governor George Fergusson announced on Thursday that the UK delegate to the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OE...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes