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The head of a children’s charity has described as “completely absurd” a refusal by the Government to release health and safety records for Bermuda’s childcare facilities.
Sheelagh Cooper, from the Coalition for the Protection for Children, said the D...
DATE: Aug 03, 2016
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A Bermuda College course launched in 2012 to address a shortage of nurses on the island has yet to produce a single qualified nurse.
Seventeen students have so far graduated from the college’s Nursing Pathways Programme with an Associate Degree in Sc...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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Health
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Sam Strangeways
Progressive Labour Party politicians Zane DeSilva and Marc Daniels are involved in a legal row regarding a business matter.
Opposition backbencher Mr DeSilva filed a writ in the Supreme Court on July 19 against two companies owned by Mr Daniels: CC ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2016
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A vintage poster advertising early air travel to Bermuda will go on sale at an auction in New York next month.
The poster, by Mark Von Arenburg, is expected to fetch between $1,200 and $1,800 at the Swann Auction Galleries event on August 3.
It will ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2016
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A woman found guilty of trying to smuggle nearly $20,000 worth of cannabis into Bermuda is appealing against her conviction.
Valisa Holder was pregnant when she was arrested at L.F. Wade International Airport with 1.1 kilograms of the drug inside an ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2016
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
An employment dispute between Lawrence Scott and JetBlue Airways is likely to be dealt with by the Human Rights Commission and not the courts, according to the Opposition MP.
Mr Scott told The Royal Gazette that although he started legal proceedings ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2016
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Budget
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Sam Strangeways
A long-running police investigation into claims of corruption against former Premier Ewart Brown has cost more than $2.2 million to date, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The amount has been disclosed after a public access to information request from th...
DATE: Jul 18, 2016
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Politics
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Sam Strangeways
A weeklong trip to Las Vegas by the chairman and executive director of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission cost almost $6,500.
Commission chairman Alan Dunch disclosed the figure in a press release yesterday, after questions from The Royal Gazette. ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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A bid by a Bermudian and his fiancé to become the first gay couple to wed on the island could go before the Supreme Court next week.
Winston Godwin and Greg DeRoche, who live in Toronto, had their application to marry rejected by the Registrar-Genera...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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The chairman of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission has accused parliamentarians of potentially deterring “hundreds of millions” of dollars’ worth of investment in the island by Caesars Entertainment Corporation with their “political theatre”.
Alan ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2016
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