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Opposition Leader Marc Bean has called on Attorney General Marc Pettingill and Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell to follow ex-Premier Craig Cannonier and quit their jobs.
Mr Bean said both Ministers shared the blame for the Jetgate row, which on Monda...
DATE: May 21, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The writing was on the wall for Premier Craig Cannonier last night as his MPs failed to rally behind their embattled leader.
Most MPs spoken to by The Royal Gazette took a “wait and see” approach as party chiefs carried out an internal investigation ...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Craig Cannonier resigned as Premier last night over the political firestorm surrounding the long-running Jetgate row.
Deputy leader Michael Dunkley will be sworn in this morning as his replacement by Governor George Fergusson.
Mr Cannonier said that ...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Premier Craig Cannonier has quit over the political firestorm surrounding the long-running Jetgate row.
His deputy, National Security Minister Michael Dunkley, has been named the news Premier, and will be sworn in this morning.
Governor George Fergus...
DATE: May 19, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda is heading out of a period of crisis into one of reinventing itself, according to a new survey.
The Island Monitor Report — which looks at smaller economies — put the Island at the end of a “stress/crisis” cycle, ahead of competitors like the...
DATE: May 05, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Deep sea mining could boost Bermuda’s economy — but the Island is lagging behind in exploiting seabed riches, the PLP’s new Environment spokesman has said.
Glenn Blakeney added that the Pacific island of Papua New Guinea had just decided to use its s...
DATE: May 03, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A businessman and blue water sailor yesterday donated $1,000 to help stranded sailors who lost everything when their boat went down hundreds of miles off Bermuda.
Jim Butterfield, of wholesaler Butterfield & Vallis, handed over the money yesterday af...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s children suffer from higher rates of asthma and urinary infections, a top US doctor said yesterday.
Dr Stuart Bauer, of Boston Children’s Hospital, added that urinary tract infections — including reflux, where urine backs up into the kidney...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A 16-year-old girl has been arrested after a teacher and classroom assistant were assaulted at a secondary school.
The incident is alleged to have happened at the Berkeley Institute in Pembroke yesterday morning.
A police spokesman confirmed that an ...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The captain of a ferry that broke down last night said that it “shouldn’t be running right now.”
And passengers on the Resolute, which was en route from Hamilton to Rockaway, overheard him mutter “maybe now people will listen.”
The diesel-powered twi...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor