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Bermuda will this week host an international workshop aimed at investigating and prosecuting transnational crime.
The 2013 Commonwealth Caribbean Regional Workshop is set to begin this morning at the Fairmont Hamilton.
The workshop will be attended b...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government is to discuss the fate of the Uighurs with US and UK authorities, according to their lawyer.
The news comes as a Chinese Muslim jailed at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba with the four men, disappeared from the island of Palau in the Pacific and re-em...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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A planned increase in the cost of travelling on public transport has stepped up a gear, with the tabling of two Bills in the House of Assembly.
The Omnibus and Ferry Services Fares Amendment Regulations raise some bus and ferry fares by around 25 per...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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A rethink on the status of the municipalities is on the cards for the Opposition Progressive Labour Party.
As Government, the PLP pushed through what some considered radical reform of the municipalities. But there was always a school of thought which...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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The cost of various marine services could increase by around five percent due to legislation tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The Marine and Ports Authority (Port Dues) Amendment Regulations 2013 increases port dues by around five percent a...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Bermuda youngsters who want tips on how to dance like Rihanna or Beyonce are about to get their chance, as some of the world’s hottest choreographers stage a series of master classes on Saturday.
The Groove Dance Workshop Marathon is organised by you...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Extended construction work on the controversial Heritage Wharf at Dockyard has claimed its first cruise ship casualty.
Government last night confirmed that a scheduled April 29 visit by the Emerald Princess has been scuppered while work on the termin...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Government plans for entrepreneurs to prosper are more a case of “business as usual” rather than business development, according to the Opposition.
During the four hours set aside for discussion of the budget for the Ministry of Economic Development,...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Distinguished pilot warden and harbourmaster Edward Welch was yesterday laid to rest at sea.
Deputy pilot Warden Mario Thompson recalled him as a lifelong native of St George’s and a formal and taciturn man who mentored countless young men in the tra...
DATE: Mar 13, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Dozens of miles of Bermuda’s roads have fallen into a state of disrepair after maintenance budgets were repeatedly slashed.
And Government targets of resurfacing ten kilometres of roadway each year have rarely been met in almost two decades, accordin...
DATE: Mar 13, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan