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Government’s vow to reopen the Medical Clinic drew whistles and applause from those present for the reading of the Throne Speech.
But Age Concern director Claudette Fleming sounded a note of warning last night about “the potential of creating a two-t...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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Danette Ming is the new Chief Immigration Officer, Government has announced.
Dr Ming’s appointment took effect on February 1, although she has been the acting Chief Immigration Officer since December 2010.
She is a former Human Resources executive of...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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Auditor General Heather Jacobs Matthews yesterday said Government failed to adhere to international practice by producing late and incomplete 2011/12 financial statements. For the fourth successive year, the Auditor gave a qualified opinion on the fi...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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A slate of new Senators were formally sworn in yesterday with six new faces seated around the round table.
Joining the ranks of the Government team in the Upper House were Education Minister Nalton Brangman, Senators Lynne Woolridge, Alexis Swan and ...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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One of the most extraordinary harness ponies in recent memory will make its final appearance at Vesey Street during this weekend’s Champion of Champions races at Vesey Street.
After all is said and done, Colin Mello’s nine-year old stud Big Red Machi...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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Colin Thompson
Government plans to make GPS devices optional for taxis have drawn mixed reviews from taxi operators.
Some celebrated the move as a victory that would save operators from the monthly cost of the service, but others described the announcement as a ste...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government is to act swiftly to fix the economy, and has pledged to cut red tape and streamline avenues for job creation and business development.
It intends to work closely with the private sector to create a more welcoming environment for local and...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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Scott Neil
Government yesterday committed to a review of the design of the Causeway, insisting improvements were essential in case of a direct hit by hurricane.
Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz said “we cannot keep our fingers crossed” that storm damage won’t...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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The Throne Speech offered what could be a major boost for the growing number of Bermudians looking for employment.
To promote job creation in the continuing recession, the Government said it will introduce amendments to the Payroll Tax Acts whereby l...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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Bermudians married to non-Bermudians will no longer have to buy a licence in order to own a second home on the Island, Government announced yesterday.
Other methods will be implemented to preserve land for purchase by Bermudians, said Governor George...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
