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"The Senate’s decision"

There is no doubt that the decision on the Tucker’s Point Special Development Order is difficult. It is a classic public interest debate in which the community’s different needs have to be weighed before a decision is made. The arguments in favour o...
Mar 08, 2011
Other

"Walk highlights the displacement of Tucker’s Town residents"

Less than 100 years ago, scores of black families were forcibly displaced from their homes in Tucker’s Town, on the grounds that the land was needed for tourism. Yesterday, hundreds of people visited the same site and were asked to consider whether t...
Mar 07, 2011
Politics

"Corporation accused of ‘stepping back’ over X-ray scanner"

Government says the City of Hamilton has “stepped back” from a project to install a new X-ray scanner at Hamilton docks to detect contraband hidden in shipping containers. Minister Without Portfolio Michael Weeks said the move resulted in an addition...
Mar 06, 2011
Other

"Cox tells business leaders: ‘We are focused on tackling debt'"

Premier Paula Cox told international business leaders that Government is focused on tackling debt. Ms Cox spoke to Business Bermuda members, as part of her campaign to bring the Budget to the people. She reiterated that Bermuda has reset the dial and...
Mar 04, 2011
Politics

"Sen Burch denies Police job-cut story"

Minister of National Security David Burch said despite media reports of possible job reductions in the Police Service, public safety will not be compromised. Last night, ZBM News reported that due to budget cuts faced by the service, the Police are l...
Mar 04, 2011
Other

"Tucker’s Point was losing $1m a month "

The company that owns the Rosewood Tucker’s Point development was losing more than $1 million a month from the start of 2009 through the end of August last year, The Royal Gazette can reveal. A letter to shareholders of Bermuda Properties Ltd (BPL) f...
Mar 04, 2011
Politics

"Bill removes guarantees from public debt until due date"

An act which redefined public debt passed in the House of Assembly yesterday despite opposition. The Government Loans Amendment Act 2011 removes guarantees from public debt until they are due and payable. Premier Paula Cox said the new definition wou...
Mar 03, 2011
Tourism

"Island will not have an advertising agency for most of 2011"

The Ministry of Tourism will not have an advertising agency for most of the year because a new contract was not prepared in time for the summer season. Minister Patrice Minors, who took over from former Minister of Tourism Ewart Brown in November las...
Mar 03, 2011
Other

"Awards for outstanding acts of bravery"

Eleven heroic individuals were last night honoured in Government House, at a ceremony reuniting some with the people whose lives they saved. Rodney Woolridge was the first to receive the Bermuda Bravery Award from Governor Sir Richard Gozney, on beh...
Mar 03, 2011
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