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"Do you have what it takes?"

The same training course that recently put the Bermuda Regiment’s recruits through their paces is about to be turned over to volunteers for charity. The Island Challenge will send teams of four through the beach runs, walls and wiggle spaces, from Wa...
Feb 03, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Island must wake up"

February 1, 2012 Dear Sir, As One Bermuda Alliance leader Craig Cannonier has stated in an article in today’s Royal Gazette, Government’s credibility has been called into question the Island’s reputation is threatened and the misuse of public money ...
Feb 03, 2012
Politics

"25-year-old Alexis Swan chosen as OBA election candidate"

Twenty-five-year-old Alexis Swan was yesterday unveiled as the One Bermuda Alliance’s general election candidate for Warwick South East. Ms Swan will be one of youngest ever people seeking a place in Parliament as she takes on Lawrence Scott of the P...
Feb 03, 2012
Politics

"Government will not release BLDC consultants' 16-page report"

Government is refusing to release a 16-page report on the Bermuda Land Development Company, which cost taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars. The document was produced in 2010 by BLDC’s chairman and deputy chairman at the time, Edward Saunders and P...
Feb 03, 2012
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"City Hall looks at revamping Barr’s Bay Park dock"

The City of Hamilton is looking at revamping the dock space at Barr’s Bay Park to improve public usage. At a recent Corporation meeting, alderman John Harvey said the City had spoken with an architect about creating a design for the refurbishment of ...
Feb 03, 2012
Politics

"Moniz: ‘The whole thing is murky’"

Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz yesterday accused Cabinet Ministers of “tangling themselves up” over the Auditor General’s damning report on inappropriate public spending. Mr Moniz said statements released in recent days by Premier Paula Cox, De...
Feb 03, 2012
Politics

"...But the Centre for Justice says changes do not go far enough"

Legislators are today being urged to reject proposed changes to the Human Rights Act in favour of amendments which bring Bermuda’s human rights regime in line with international standards. The amendments to be debated today do not go far enough to c...
Feb 03, 2012
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"Dock X-Ray machine to be operational by this summer"

Construction of the X-Ray Scanner on Hamilton’s docks is now 30 percent complete, according to Bermuda Customs, with the project now slated for completion this summer. A Customs spokesman acknowledged that the X-Ray project, initially given an April,...
Feb 03, 2012
Politics

"House set to debate Human Rights Act amendment"

Human rights administration, the justice system and the way forward for Bermuda tourism will be among the topics debated by Bermuda’s legislators today. Parliamentarians will also be asked to remove red tape for installing solar panels by approving t...
Feb 03, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"So much for transparency "

January 30, 2012 Dear Sir, OBA leader Craig Cannonier was right to question why the Premier didn’t let the public know about the discrepancies within the BLDC, especially when she knew about it a year ago. It just goes to show this was going to be an...
Feb 02, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"We are all affected "

We are all affected January 30, 2012 Dear Sir, The news stories I have read about and listened to concerning job losses and especially “Government under fire” over the misuse of public funds and other articles, remind me of a story by AcademicTips.or...
Feb 02, 2012
Opinion Writer

"We need to work together"

Democracy should never become ambiguous, where those in authority take it upon themselves, for whatever reason, to determine what is best for the people, without their full input. Such an attitude, like it or not, carries more than a hint of dictator...
Feb 02, 2012
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