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Party candidate Rodney Smith should still be held -- despite denials by the Acting Director of Public Prosecutions that influence was brought to bear. Shadow Legislative Affairs Minister John Barritt said: "I've read what the Acting DPP has to say. "...

Now the maverick MP will have the Opposition Whip withdrawn without a time-limit -- although he remains a party member. It is understood the shock move came after party chiefs finally lost patience with Mr. Moniz -- a long-time thorn in the side of t...

The number of intensive care beds at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital was yesterday slashed -- because of a lack of nursing staff. Two beds, a quarter of the total, have been shut down -- leaving just one intensive care bed per 10,000 people on ...

An urgent probe should be held into a row over the handling of an assault charge against former Progressive Labour Party candidate Rodney Smith. Opposition Legislative Affairs spokesman John Barritt suggested this yesterday. And it is understood the ...

A bid to get Government Ministers champagne-style first class travel with upgrades from economy class has been launched, The Royal Gazette can reveal. And last night Shadow Transport Minister Erwin Adderley blasted the request: "It's tacky and bad ma...

Bermuda Hospitals Board chairman Raymonde Dill blocked the appointment of the first-choice candidate for chief executive officer, The Royal Gazette has been told. Mr. Dill and deputy chairman Ianthia Wade jetted to Jamaica late last week on a four-da...

A probe into the firing of a Bermudian hotel executive has been launched, Labour Minister Paula Cox revealed yesterday. Ms Cox spoke out after Southampton Princess human resources manager Elaine Charles was sacked by Canadian Pacific last week. And y...

Commandant Eugene Vickers last night became the first born Bermudian to head Bermuda's part-time Police Service. Commandant Vickers officially took over from retiring Commandant John Moore in a ceremony at Prospect. And he said afterwards: "I've been...

A bid by a Senator to reverse her vote on a controversial bill to allow funeral limousines in Bermuda has been rejected by Governor Thorold Masefield. Independent Sen. Jeanette Cannonier spoke against the bill -- but mistakenly voted for it. Her appe...

Up to 50 Police officers could be freed for other duties by allowing other agencies to take over some areas of their responsibility, it was claimed yesterday. And a source close to the controversy over the Police manpower crisis singled out guard dut...