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A man admitted sending his pregnant ex-girlfriend text messages threatening to kill her when he appeared at yesterday’s monthly arraignments session at Supreme Court.
Makonnen Lowe, 26, of West Avenue, Southampton, pleaded guilty to one charge of thr...
DATE: Apr 02, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Opposition MP Michael Weeks has called on Government to take some “extraordinary decisions” to fix a problem which is causing rush-hour east end traffic tailbacks.
Commuters are dealing with far slower journeys in and out of Hamilton due to a lane be...
DATE: Mar 28, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A heavily-criticised company set up by Bermuda Hospitals Board to go into business with private partners could be dissolved in the near future.
Healthcare Partners Ltd (HPL) has been mired in controversy since it was launched several years ago as an ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Thousands of revellers are expected to head to Horseshoe Bay on Good Friday for the second KiteFest hosted by the Chewstick Foundation.
The free event, featuring live music, kite-flying, egg-hunting, fun races and competitions, will kick off at about...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Other
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Sam Strangeways
Corporation of Hamilton members deserve “remuneration” as they have far greater responsibilities and a heavier workload than previous administrations, according to Alderman Carlton Simmons.
He told The Royal Gazette he commissioned a report on salari...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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Other
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Sam Strangeways
The Ombudsman is to investigate an alleged “lack of transparency” at City Hall, in the wake of concerns about a secret lease signed for the redevelopment of Hamilton's waterfront.
Arlene Brock announced that her “systemic investigation” into the oper...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A report commissioned by Hamilton Mayor Graeme Outerbridge and his City Hall team has recommended they each be paid a five-figure annual salary for the “tremendous sacrifices” they are making while in office.
Elected official Mr Outerbridge should ge...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The purchase of the former Sonesta property is “exciting” and shows that investors want to work with Bermuda, Premier Craig Cannonier told a press conference yesterday.
Mr Cannonier, commenting on the news that the Green family has bought the land in...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Opposition MPs will be answering questions at two public forums this week.
Walter Roban, Michael Weeks, David Burt and Rolfe Commissiong, representatives for constituencies 15, 16, 18 and 21, respectively, will appear at the first session at the BIU ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A five percent pay cut agreed by parliamentarians a year ago to appease angry unions has been ditched by the One Bermuda Alliance.
Premier Craig Cannonier insisted last night Government was “prohibited from opting to keep the reduced salaries” in pla...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways