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Bermuda will find it hard to promote itself as a “sparklingly clean” gambling jurisdiction if the industry regulator is not upfront about its own finances, overseas experts have warned.
Gene Johnson, a gaming consultant, told The Royal Gazette that a...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Two East End businesspeople are to face off next week for a seat on the Corporation of St George.
Cyniqua Anderson, daughter of the late Phillip “Phoopa” Anderson, whose death in December created the vacancy, is the owner of Just Dreams Event Managem...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former resident has turned her love of the island’s history into her debut novel on the early days of Bermuda’s settlement.
Tempest: Bermuda 1609, by Sue Wright, charts the perilous journey of English people to relieve the beleaguered and starving ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Seven babies made their debut at the hospital in the space of just 24 hours, it was revealed yesterday.
The births of five boys and two girls happened between Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
A Bermud...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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A woman denied conspiracy to import more than $45,000 worth of drugs yesterday.
It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court that Kenneita Wade, 32, attempted to bring about 897 grams of cannabis and 24 capsules of methamphetamine — crystal meth — into Bermu...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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Court
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DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Removal of mould in a Pembroke school cost more than $444,000, new figures have revealed.
And renovations to the bathrooms at a Warwick school cost about $400,000.
The cost of the mould work at Dellwood Middle School and the price of new bathrooms a...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Racism, sexism, gang violence and problems in the education system will be discussed at a forum this weekend.
Community activist Dennis Bean, who organised the event, hopes political representatives and members of the public will attend to hear possi...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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A proposed tax on rental income could cost people their homes, the finance minister has been warned.
Curtis Dickinson was told that any new tax would hurt people who depended on income from an apartment to pay their mortgages.
Paulette Robinson said:...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Campaigners have called for the findings of an inquiry into allegations of misconduct at the island’s child protection agency to be made public.
Lawyer Saul Dismont, who wrote the letter of complaint that triggered the inquiry, said yesterday: “I wou...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways