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Government is seeking private partners to help fund a major redevelopment of the Causeway and airport.
Finance Minister Bob Richards unveiled the news during his Budget statement this morning.
Describing the plan as “the most strategically important,...
DATE: Feb 21, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
The days of the 60/40 ownership rule appear numbered after Finance Minister Bob Richards declared it was blocking foreign investment which could restore Bermuda to prosperity.
In his Budget Statement, Mr Richards described the regulation — which guar...
DATE: Feb 21, 2014
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Tim Smith
Bermuda’s banks are a drag on the Island’s recovery from recession, Finance Minister Bob Richards said today.
And he said the sector’s get-tough policy on lending and tiny deposit interest rates were “at odds with Bermuda’s national interests” — and ...
DATE: Feb 21, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A van crashed into the front entrance of the Bethel AME Church, on North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish, late on Thursday evening.
At 11pm police officers were on the scene taking statements from witnesses and directing traffic, while a vehicle recovery...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Scott Neil
Ferry workers have called a strike for this morning, over what union officers described as long-standing grievances with the Ministry of Transport over maintenance issues.
A Ministry spokesman said talks were still underway late yesterday between the...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Premier Craig Cannonier is suing Opposition leader Marc Bean and Shadow Finance Minister David Burt for slander in view of their “reckless allegations” about him.
Mr Cannonier announced the decision at a press conference yesterday, before walking out...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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It weighs less than 35lbs and can be ridden like a conventional bicycle with on-demand electric power or as a pedal-assisted bike capable of reaching speeds of 20 miles-per-hour.
What’s more, it can be dismantled to fit into a medium sized travel sui...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Colin Thompson
Police are seeking help locating a 48-year-old woman who has been missing for four days.
Marybeth Sherwin is described as, white female, small framed, approximately 5ft 6’ tall and weighing about 120lbs.
Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Mrs Sherwin ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A programme aimed at helping seniors pay electricity bills has seen rising demand since its inception — but the community has also boosted its support for the initiative.
Executive director of Age Concern Claudette Fleming said the group launched the...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Adventure kayaker Aleksander Doba remains more than a 100 nautical miles off the coast Bermuda after two days of bad weather, but he will be given a morale boost later today when he is visited by supporters.
Fellow Polish kayaker Piotr Chmielinski an...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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