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A Government plan to build a maintenance yard at Botanical Gardens has been scrapped.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, confirmed the decision was made not to move forward with the controversial plan last August.
Colonel B...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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The Ombudsman has launched a probe into a Government ministry over its ability to deal with allegations of abuse.
The Ombudsman’s office said the investigation into the unnamed ministry was launched last year because of a 2014 case which is still to ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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We have seen a recent flurry of activities in relation to digital-asset legislation in Bermuda.
As a result, more Bermuda residents have been introduced to terms like “ICOs”, “blockchain”, “digital assets”, “cryptocurrencies”, “tokens”, “fintech”, “i...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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Journalists, of all people, should understand the First Amendment. But, no. Too many of us appear to believe that reporters have an exalted, protected status in the law. Nothing exposes that error like a government leak hunt.
The latest example invol...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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David Von Drehle
Ronald Lightbourne, a local teacher, author and musician, was named yesterday as the 71-year-old man found dead on Tuesday in Warwick.
A proficient jazz musician, Mr Lightbourne was also an author who reviewed shows for The Royal Gazette.
Police said...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Donald Trump’s immigration policy is soft on criminals and big on wasteful spending.
Critics have assailed the Administration’s cruelty for separating babies from mothers and children from families as they seek asylum across the Mexican border, and t...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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Legislation to take pitbulls off the list of prohibited breeds has won the approval of the Senate.
The Dogs Amendment Act 2018 received support from both parties and independent senators in the Upper House.
Crystal Caesar, Progressive Labour Party se...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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Only 13 per cent of attendees at KPMG in Bermuda’s Fintech Summit last month said their company had a fintech strategy in place.
However, another 46 per cent said they had a fintech strategy in development and 96 per cent believed fintech would impac...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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Due to the possibility of inclement weather, the organisers of the Canada Day Beach Party and BBQ scheduled for this Saturday, June 30th have decided to postpone the event.
We are pleased to report that we have been able to reschedule for Saturday, ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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The Bermuda Government has signed an agreement with the Bitfury Group to add blockchain technology to the island’s land registry system.
In a statement it said the memorandum of understanding “advances Bermuda’s mission to improve government servic...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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