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A new complaints authority to hear gripes about judges and a committee to advise the Governor on appointing them are on the Government agenda, according to the Speech from the Throne.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley called for those measures in April, shor...
DATE: Nov 03, 2012
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Bermuda’s term limits policy came in for heavy criticism yesterday in a debate that led one ruling party candidate to say he was “almost persuaded” by opposing arguments.
At a lunchtime forum on regenerating the economy, co-host Sir John Swan told th...
DATE: Sep 14, 2012
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A Pembroke teenager now has increased mobility after receiving a power wheelchair from local organisations.
Jaime Brangman, 18, of St Monica’s Road, received the wheelchair in late August as a joint donation from BF&M and The Committee of 25.
Mr Bran...
DATE: Sep 11, 2012
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September 7 and 8
Circuit Theatre Players presents ‘Camwood on the Leaves’ by Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka with tickets $30 at 8pm at City Hall Theatre. Tickets available at www.bdatix.bm, All Wrapped Up in the Washington Mall and Fabulous Fashions in...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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Hurricanes and tropical storms have played a major part in the history of Bermuda, from the shipwreck of the Sea Venture to the devastating impact of Hurricane Fabian.
Havana-Bermuda Hurricane: October 1926
The most devastating storm ever recorded o...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Butterfield Bank has few friends with the imposition of a new $1 a month fee to hold a savings account.
And seniors advocacy organisation Age Concern, while pleased that at least some of its members won’t be affected, is calling on the bank to recons...
DATE: Sep 01, 2012
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A former police sergeant described how his life changed after he narrowly escaped death during a mission in Kosovo four years ago.
Jeff Baron served 13 months in the war-torn country as part of the United Nations Peacekeeping Operations from January ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2012
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It was 1962, when lovebirds Harvey and Cindy Butler decided to venture to the Island for their honeymoon.
Mr Butler was researching different vacation spots and had his mind set on a tropical destination like the Bahamas or Puerto Rico. His travel ag...
DATE: Aug 30, 2012
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Premier Paula Cox and Ombudsman Arlene Brock, have agreed to meet periodically, following Ms Brock’s complaints that she was pressured not to conduct an investigation.
“Further to our 2011 Annual Report, Madam Premier requested to meet with me to dis...
DATE: Aug 06, 2012
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Premier Paula Cox has extended condolences to the Government and people of Ghana on the sudden passing of president John Atta Mills.
The West African leader, who celebrated his 68th birthday on Saturday, was to have stood for re-election in December....
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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