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to buy the Chelston home of US Consuls General, it was revealed yesterday. For Government could use the American responsibility for Longbird Bridge -- due soon for replacement at an estimated cost of $15-20 million -- to offset the price tag on the C...

A dream weekend trip to see superstar Whitney Houston perform in the US turned into a nightmare for dozens of Bermuda fans. The concert was cancelled -- minutes after they took their seats in the theatre. Now furious concert-goers are demanding a ful...

Government was too ready to play the race card when they were losing debates. And Dr. Brown -- a physician -- said: "People need to know this is not a game and that there is no card. Racism either exists or it doesn't and it's no game.'' Dr. Brown w...

Base lands lease payments from overseas armed forces has been shot down by Shadow Finance Minister Grant Gibbons. Dr. Gibbons wrote to the Financial Times to correct statements in a special Bermuda supplement, published in May. He told the FT: "Bermu...

Black United Bermuda Party MPs yesterday united to demand Government quit playing the race card in politics. And Opposition Whip Cole Simons said: "When they feel they have exhausted all other tactics, they say `let's resort to racism'. "But as leade...

MPs clashed on Friday in a row over the cost of health care. And Transport Minister Ewart Brown -- a doctor -- blasted Opposition statements made in the House of Assembly last week about physician-owned lab and testing facilities. UBP MPs said that d...

A new bill aimed at pushing Bermuda to the forefront of the electronic shopping revolution has been tabled in the House of Assembly. The 32-page proposed law is designed to set up the legal framework for e-commerce -- computer-based buying and sellin...

Social Services Minister Nelson Bascome yesterday announced a bid to protect poorer tenants from greedy landlords hitting them with massive rent increases. Mr. Bascome said rent control generally kicked in for properties whose Annual Rental Value was...

to Government. But Acting Finance Minister Alex Scott told MPs that the Accountant General's Office would begin to act as more of "a collection agency'' in an attempt to make an impact on millions of dollars out outstanding bills owed to Government. ...

Top Policeman Alan Bissell has quit the Service, it was revealed last night. And the shock move by the current number two in the service leaves a vacuum in the higher ranks of the Police. It is understood Mr. Bissell left his Assistant Commissioner's...