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Allowing work permit holders to purchase condominiums could stimulate the island’s struggling real estate market and provide relief for Bermudian owners seeking to sell their properties, leading industry figures said yesterday.
Brian Madeiros of Cold...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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Duncan Hall
The Information Commissioner has upheld a decision by the police not to release records on the sale of foreign lottery tickets at a betting shop because there was “minimal” public interest.
Gitanjali Gutierrez said: “There is no evidence that the saf...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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The island’s top magistrate has raised concerns about whether the people who profit from Bermuda’s multimillion-dollar betting industry are properly vetted before they get a licence.
Juan Wolffe, chairman of the Betting Licensing Authority, told a he...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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Fee increases ranging from single-digit percentage changes, all the way up to a 133 per cent hike in one area, have been made by the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
The fee schedule for 2020 for regulated entities came into effect at the start of the yea...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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A man known for his love of the island’s signature colour of pink has notched up a century.
Harold Smith was joined by more than 100 family members and friends at a 100th birthday party held at the Bermuda Industrial Union last Friday.
The event, a...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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For years, Elroy Ratteray waited for someone to invite him to join the Freemasons, not realising his brother Vincent was a high-ranking member.
The secret men’s society grabbed his attention at a funeral it organised for one of its members.
“I was re...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
A Bermudian university student at a top US university has made the Dean’s List for the third semester in a row.
Halle Teart, 19, who is studying sociology and Africana studies at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, said her support network back ho...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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Lee Raynor Jr believes that the “sky is the limit” for the harness racing pony he jointly owns with his son, Sergio Raynor, that has lived up to its name this season.
The Raynor family’s four-year-old stallion, Special Gold, has come on in leaps and ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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John McSweeney and Larissa Roche have joined Appleby Bermuda’s dispute resolution and corporate department.
Prior to becoming an associate in Appleby’s dispute resolution department, Mr McSweeney was a litigation associate at Cox Hallett and Wilki...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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Bermuda is in danger of becoming a North Korean-style “Dear Leader” state, the island’s newest senator warned in his maiden speech yesterday.
Jarion Richardson, who replaced Nick Kempe for the One Bermuda Alliance, said: “We are slipping towards the...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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