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Relief from soaring food and electricity prices headed the promises in the One Bermuda Alliance's Throne Speech today.And two of the Island's most contentious topics — gambling and marijuana use — will take centre stage in the coming weeks as Governm...
DATE: Nov 08, 2013
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Shadow Finance Minister David Burt said Bermudians had their job hopes dashed by a Throne Speech which “lacked in substance”.
“Bermudians looking for hope on jobs from the OBA have been sorely disappointed,” said Mr Burt in a statement released short...
DATE: Nov 08, 2013
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Brendon Minors has backed Dandy Town to end their trophy drought and break Devonshire Cougars’ silverware stranglehold when the two teams meet in the Dudley Eve final on Monday.
Minors hopes to lift his first title since being appointed Hornets skipp...
DATE: Nov 08, 2013
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Karting will take centre stage in Dockyard this weekend for the first time in the sport’s history.
The event will see the Clocktower area of the west end transformed into a track for two days of racing.
Three classes will compete in a one-off trophy...
DATE: Nov 08, 2013
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* MarketPlace, Supermart and Lindo’s will introduce ten percent discount shopping days on Wednesdays for one year from December 1 as part of a food cost relief initiative
* Energy cost relief will be sought for residents and businesses by making cha...
DATE: Nov 08, 2013
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About 100 public school teachers haven’t signed up with the Bermuda Educators’ Council — with one teacher refusing to register, charging the organisation “does nothing”.
However, Bermuda Union of Teachers secretary general Mike Charles urged educator...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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AIG Bermuda have pledged to support local charities by “granting the gift of employee man-hours” twice a year.
The multinational insurance giant sent 29 employees to volunteer with the Eliza DoLittle Society yesterday where they prepared and cooked f...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Newly elected Pembroke Hamilton Club (PHC) President Johnny Ball has vowed to do “everything in his power” to maintain ownership of his club’s two-storey building on Reid Street, Hamilton.
But he revealed that selling the building to help the cash-st...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Colin Thompson
A $2 million Government grant for the cash-strapped Sandys 360 centre remains “under review”, according to a Public Works spokesman.
Unable to pay its electricity bills, the West End community and sports facility was this week forced to close its doo...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Here in Bermuda the vast majority of the waste we produce is destined to be burnt at the Tynes Bay Incinerator, which at last count burns over 60,000 tons of trash a year. Most of the trash we produce is a by-product of our consumption, the packaging...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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