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Last week's Dependent Territories talks in London have finished with British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook agreeing that there would be no pre-conditions to UK citizenship. But should Bermuda and the other territories go along with Britain's recommend...

Government housing tenants opposed to planned rent increases. The premier voiced her concern after tenants marched on Parliament to lobby political leaders yesterday afternoon. About 15 tenants marched from the Bermuda Industrial Union headquarters t...

new attorneys. And senior Crown Counsels will also be seconded to the UK on temporary contracts to give them experience of working in a large prosecutions department. Speaking exclusively to The Royal Gazette in London this week, the Island's senior ...

Convicted armed robber Reid Jones was yesterday given a seven year jail term for his part in last summer's Bank Of Butterfield heist. Jones, 25, of Manchester Street, Sandys, had already confessed to taking part in the robbery at the bank's Somerset ...

went off in his face. Jonathan Wainwright, 41, was walking along Warwick Long Bay on Sunday afternoon when he noticed a yellow canister washed up on some rocks. But when he picked it up the flare discharged, burning him in the face. Mr. Wainwright sa...

dispute on overtime. The problem arose at the weekend when Bermuda Industrial Union ports division workers banned overtime on the vessel The Oleander . Workers claim that they are often asked to do overtime unloading the ship several days in advance ...

Up to $250,000 worth of unpaid parking fines seem set to be written off. It follows a climbdown by Bermuda's senior prosecutor which has let dozens of parking fine dodgers off the the hook. An appeal lodged by Attorney General Elliott Mottley against...

Government is looking at plans to build a new recycling plant to replace the existing site at Devon Springs. The announcement was made following a walk-out by all 12 workers at the plant yesterday morning over complaints about working conditions. And...

Newly appointed Government vet Jonathan Nisbett is calling for a change in legislation to combat the problem of wild cats and chickens. Dr. Nisbett, who took over the post earlier this month, plans to carry out a census of feral animals to discover j...

year's General Election. Yesterday NLP leader Charles Jeffers admitted that, with an election just months away, Bermuda's smallest political party has only been able to muster five suitable candidates to fight for the 40 seats in Parliament. Mr. Jeff...