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The treasure hunting company run by former Premier David Saul is once again in the media spotlight after recovering a record-breaking haul of silver ingots at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc will feature on the popula...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Developer Carl Bazarian will have to submit a fresh application if he wants to be considered as a potential developer for a new hotel in St George’s.
And he may also face competition from other developers after Premier Craig Cannonier suggested that ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Tourism
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Gareth Finighan
The Opposition has called for Attorney General Mark Pettingill to resign because of “a complete and total lack of competence in the handling of his Ministry”.
The call was prompted by news that Government had agreed to pay out a $700,00 settlement to...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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The One Bermuda Alliance has hit back at suggestions that Government does not deserve any credit for a drop in crime figures, accusing the Opposition of “pit bull” political tactics.
The governing party’s chairman spoke out following news last week t...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Crime
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Gareth Finighan
A teenage motorcycle passenger had to undergo surgery on a serious leg injury following a road traffic accident in the early hours of yesterday.
The smash happened at about 4am on Middle Road in Paget near the junction with Bostock Hill West when a b...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Hamilton mayor Graeme Outerbridge is refusing to speak publicly about controversial plans for the redevelopment of Hamilton’s harbour.
Last week The Royal Gazette published detailed plans for the ambitious programme, which include a casino hotel on W...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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Changes to Parliamentary procedures have moved a step closer after MPs unanimously backed a motion to bring standards in line with other jurisdictions.
And one Opposition MP said Government should legalise the televising of Parliament to make politic...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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Politics
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Gareth Finighan
Mandatory ID checking at clubs and bars is set to become law after being backed by the owners of licensed premises.
And Government is also considering a “banned from one, banned from all” policy in a bid to stamp out unruly behaviour at watering hole...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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The proposed $1.7 billion redevelopment of the Hamilton waterfront has drawn a lukewarm response from environmental campaign group BEST.
And the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce has called for an assessment of the plans by “a credible a...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Taxpayers forked out more than $200,000 for a statue of former Progressive Labour Party leader Dame Lois Browne-Evans, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
And the pricetag for the public artwork — which was completed by American-based sculptor Zenos Frudak...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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