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Financial relief for struggling families and a pledge to get more Bermudians back to work through economic growth are to be cornerstones of Government policies for the coming year.
But as well as presenting “practical, responsible” initiatives to tac...
DATE: Nov 09, 2013
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The passing of Dr Clifford Maxwell offers an opportunity to remind us all how this quiet man let his actions speak loudly to the upcoming generations. His role as the Principal of the Berkeley Institute for two decades is widely known. However, his m...
DATE: Nov 09, 2013
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Glenn Fubler
Funds garnered for the Government “cash back for communities” using the proceeds of crime to fight gang and gun violence in Bermuda, will also support Team Street Safe.
The anti-gang mediation programme is an off shoot from Operation Ceasefire implem...
DATE: Nov 09, 2013
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Berkeley Institute students marched in a show of respect for former school principal, educator and social justice campaigner Clifford Maxwell.
The funeral at St Theresa’s Cathedral in Hamilton yesterday was packed with Berkeleyites of all ages, inclu...
DATE: Nov 09, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
The days of conscription appear numbered after the One Bermuda Alliance made a Throne Speech pledge to eliminate it during this legislative session.
But the OBA was accused of delaying the issue by blocking the Progressive Labour Party’s ‘Abolition o...
DATE: Nov 09, 2013
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Tim Smith
The annual Remembrance Day Parade, honouring persons who served in the two World Wars, is scheduled for Monday.
Governor George Fergusson and Premier Craig Cannonier will lead dignitaries in laying wreaths at the Cenotaph and the War Memorial at Cabi...
DATE: Nov 09, 2013
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The Command Performance of the Giant Steps Band’s Caravan to Cuba at the Hamilton City Hall’s Earl Cameron Theatre Saturday last was a resounding success. Really we should go further without any reservations terming it a spectacular, colourful, fast-...
DATE: Nov 09, 2013
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The Premier, Craig Cannonnier and Members of Parliament gathered at the grounds of the Cabinet to hear the Governor, George Fergusson, deliver the Speech from the Throne, which outlines the Government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead. Followin...
DATE: Nov 08, 2013
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International accountancy and consultancy firm EY is to host a global hedge fund symposium in Bermuda.
Experts from the firm and throughout the industry will examine the state of hedge funds and announce the results of its annual global survey.
Econo...
DATE: Nov 08, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda is the most secretive UK offshore territory, according to an influential British think tank on tax.
Now the Tax Justice Network (TJN) has written to the Queen asking her to intervene to tackle “tax havens and secrecy jurisdictions” where she ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
