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Technical problems that frustrated Government services across the island yesterday and today were resolved last night.
A Government spokeswoman said tonight its e-mail systems were now operating and most of its services are running normally following...
DATE: May 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Activists in the British Virgin Islands have predicted widespread opposition to an attempt for direct British rule over the troubled Caribbean territory.
Former Bermuda Governor John Rankin, who became Governor of BVI in January 2021, faces sceptici...
DATE: May 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The City of Hamilton continued to celebrate the arrival of Spring yesterday with Flower Friday.
Passersby had the chance to spin the Flower Power Wheel for the chance to win a free bouquet in time for Mother’s Day.
The week concludes today with Spr...
DATE: May 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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Vance Campbell: Minister of Tourism: “This Government is determined to provide dignified work and economic security for its people. I urge the unanimous support of Honourable Members. This is the “new mindset of change” we must embrace. We have a...
DATE: May 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A schedule for Heritage Month with a full slate of in-person events for the first time since 2019 has been released.
Festivities start off this evening with the Friday Night Live comedy show at The Loft in the Emporium Building on Front Street, Hamil...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Holders of youth driver’s licences have been reminded they could face a six-month ban from the roads and a $300 fine if they ignore crucial traffic laws.
Police highlighted that cyclists aged under 18 are not allowed to carry or “tow” a passenger or ...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man’s body was found off the shoreline at St George’s, police confirmed yesterday afternoon
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
MPs are today debating the Fairmont Southampton Hotel Act 2022 and The Royal Gazette is bringing you live updates here.
Vance Campbell, the Minister of Tourism, tabled the legislation two weeks ago and introduced it this morning. See below for live c...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A war of words has broken out between the island’s two political parties ahead of today’s parliamentary debate on the Fairmont Southampton Hotel Act.
The bill, tabled by Tourism Minister Vance Campbell during a special sitting of the chamber two we...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government employees who are paid weekly may not get their wages tomorrow because of a computer glitch.
Computer systems across several departments – including payroll – have been out of action for most of the day.
Tonight a government spokeswoman s...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell