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Bermuda’s Civil Service has been hampered by an “overly bureaucratic environment with a weak execution model”, according to David Burt.
The Premier was updating MPs Friday on the tabling of the strategic plan for government reform, which will call up...
DATE: May 20, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
David Burt, the Premier, paid a visit yesterday to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship Mounts Bay as the British disaster relief vessel called on the island.
Mr Burt and his children Nia and Ed were given a tour by Captain Jed Macanley of the ship, docked...
DATE: May 20, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
Repairs to a cruise ship terminal in Dockyard were completed ahead of schedule, the House of Assembly said yesterday.
King’s Wharf was refurbished before the April 10 deadline that marked the start of the cruise ship season.
Failure to finish on time...
DATE: May 18, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The introduction of speed cameras and a reduction in the use of fossil fuels were among the recommendations in a Green Paper on Transportation tabled yesterday in the House of Assembly.
Zane DeSilva, the transport minister, said other suggestions inc...
DATE: May 18, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
David Burt, the Premier, is to announce the formation of a Cabinet Committee on Social Issues today in the House of Assembly.
The group, which first met in February, has been tasked with looking at issues ranging from the living wage, extending paid ...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than 100 students celebrated their graduation from Bermuda College yesterday.
A total of 131 people were awarded degrees, diplomas or certificates in the commencement ceremonies on the college athletic field.
Duranda Greene, the college preside...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenage girl was said to be harassed by a man in the Hamilton bus terminal on Thursday afternoon, according to a post on social media.
A police spokesman said the incident occurred around 4pm — with a member of the public intervening and challengin...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Boats moored at the Foot of the Lane in Hamilton Harbour have been targeted by thieves, according to police.
A spokesman said vessels had been “recently” burgled and asked for anyone with information, or who may have seen suspicious activity in that ...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Gospel group Last Call will take to the airwaves this weekend with an array of broadcast personalities to support young musicians and the Bermuda Entertainment Union.
The news came after the BEU, led by acting chairwoman Selena Fields, founded a scho...
DATE: May 15, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Giant engines and equipment needed to build the new Belco North Power Station has arrived in Bermuda on a massive cargo ship.
The cargo of Jumbo Shipping’s Fairlane, moored at Front Street in Hamilton by the Number One Car Park, included four massive...
DATE: May 15, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell