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The Regulatory Authority will review a report from Digicel on this week’s landline service outage.
An RA spokeswoman confirmed yesterday that it was aware of the island-wide outage, which happened between 12.30pm and 4pm on Monday.
She said that Digi...
DATE: Mar 11, 2023
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Jury returns unanimous verdict after six hours of deliberation
DATE: Mar 10, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man facing trial for murder who has been told he must use a local defence lawyer in order to receive legal aid has claimed that the decision is “unreasonable and without legal foundation”.
The defendant, whom The Royal Gazette has chosen not to ide...
DATE: Mar 10, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
An activist and former Progressive Labour Party MP has condemned the demolition of Watlington House, which had ties to National Hero Mary Prince.
Rolfe Commissiong called the move a “shameful” and “unforgivable“ act by the Government.
The building w...
DATE: Mar 10, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Traffic diversions following a two-vehicle collision in Devonshire have now ended, police said this evening.
Details are limited at this time, but the collision happened around 3.50pm in the Palmetto Road area, resulting in one person being injured.
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DATE: Mar 08, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermuda recorded 14 new Covid-19 cases last week as overall infection rates dropped, according to the newest Government update.
The number of active cases sits at 15 – one less than last week – after another 15 people recovered.
None of these cases h...
DATE: Mar 08, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Minister of Economy and Labour has promised that work-permit applications will be processed in under three weeks.
Jason Hayward, speaking in the House of Assembly on Monday, said that he recognised the importance of guest workers getting their wo...
DATE: Mar 08, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man was arrested after reports of an attempted burglary in Hamilton at the weekend.
A police spokesman said that officers received a report of “suspicious sounds” above La Trattoria on Washington Lane.
The witness explained that a man had smashed t...
DATE: Mar 08, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man wielding a meat cleaver in public was yesterday arrested, police confirmed.
Officers were alerted to the suspicious behaviour around 3pm after a man was seen at Hamilton Bus Terminal with a large bladed item.
Police arrived at the terminal, whe...
DATE: Mar 06, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Sport will be at the forefront of development as the Government spends more than $1 million on youth, sport and recreation in the coming 12 months.
Kim Swan, the Junior Minister of Youth Culture and Sport, outlined the allocation of funds throughout ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson