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The Cashore Marionettes
Life in Motion
Friday, February 8 - The Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall
A live performance of puppetry is likely new for many of us, but it is an art form that has been evolving for thousands of years from China to the pre...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Rebecca Zuill
Royal Gazette readers sent thier pictures of the historic blizzaed that hit the East Coast and Canada.
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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In healthcare nobody likes to hear ‘no’ — that much is obvious. But in Bermuda it’s also true that nobody likes to say ‘no’. Very few are willing to do it, and it’s costing us a fortune.
We, at the Bermuda Health Council, have had intensive discussio...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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The Ministry of Finance has categorically denied having been contacted by authorities in Spain regarding a money laundering investigation of one of their country’s former top politicians.
The Ministry moved to set the record straight over the weekend...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Premier Craig Cannonier has tabled proposed pay cuts for Cabinet Ministers, as promised by the party.
The changes include pay cuts for many posts, Cabinet Ministers who sit in the Senate would receive a boost in pay to set them at the same level as C...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tougher rules for Government aid have been given a cautious assessment by the Island’s social agencies.
The stricter measures for both Financial Assistance and Child Day Care will see Government requiring certain clients to take “mandatory life skill...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Only half-marks were awarded to the Throne Speech from seniors advocate Claudette Fleming.
She said Government’s agenda for the coming year “embodied a status quo, conservative ideology with a great deal of emphasis on private sector business”.
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DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
The Throne Speech has received high praise from the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) for its commitment to environmental issues.
Along with promising further work on turning Southlands into a national park, the speech said amendm...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of Irish nationals were rescued from Bermuda’s waters this weekend after their yacht lost power.
The four crew members of the 48ft sloop Wolfhound were last night safely aboard the M/V Tetian Trader, but their yacht sunk minutes after being a...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Amendments to the Fisheries Act could double the maximum penalty of offences under recently tabled legislation.
The Fisheries Amendment Regulations 2012, set to be debated in the House of Assembly, would increase the potential fines for an offence fr...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes