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The man suing the Government over the axing of same-sex marriage has filmed a video designed to attract financial backers for his legal fight.
Rod Ferguson said the Domestic Partnership Act 2017, which replaced same-sex marriage with domestic partner...
DATE: Mar 28, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
A failed sports centre could still be a success if more public money was spent on it, a former MP who led the project in its early years said yesterday.
Walter Lister told The Royal Gazette the financial collapse of the Sandys 360 sports centre and p...
DATE: Mar 23, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
More than half a million dollars was spent on salaries for permanent and contract staff at the failed sports centre Sandys 360 in its final year of operation, the organisation’s unaudited financial statement has revealed.
The centre paid $404,928 in ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
Firefighters thanked the public for their help after a long day battling a major fire that swept across Devonshire Marsh, threatening businesses and homes.
Lieutenant Russann Francis of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service reported at 3.45pm that majo...
DATE: Mar 17, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
The Chief Justice has revealed why he barred the media and public from a court hearing involving an attempt by the island’s gaming commission to silence its former executive director.
The chambers session on March 7 in the matter of Bermuda Casino Ga...
DATE: Mar 14, 2018
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
The former executive director of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission was barred yesterday by a court from any discussion of his time in charge of the regulatory body.
Lawyers acting for the BCGC won a temporary order from Chief Justice Ian Kawaley i...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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Politics
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A 17-year-old boy appeared in a Nottingham youth court today, charged with the murder of 17-year-old Lyrico Steede.
According to the Nottingham Post, the unidentified boy will go before the Crown court on Monday. He was remanded in custody.
The newsp...
DATE: Mar 02, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A tax on high-sugar sweet products will have a sour effect on small businesses, the owner of a bakery in St George’s warned yesterday.
Kamilah Cannonier, of Sweet Saak Bakery, said the Government should reconsider the tax and predicted it would drive...
DATE: Mar 02, 2018
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The Centre Against Abuse has redesigned its website to include services for sex assault victims.
The charity, which also combats domestic abuse, is now seeking public views on the new site.
Laurie Shiell, executive director of CAA, said: “It is impor...
DATE: Mar 02, 2018
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Taxpayers have forked out at least $5.3 million on the failed Sandys 360 facility, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The now-shuttered sports centre, which the Government plans to buy for $1 million and renovate for an as-yet-unknown sum, was funded with...
DATE: Feb 28, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways