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Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Works and Engineering, has come under fire from Progressive Labour Party MPs for a $3 million sum given to the West End Development Corporation.
Mr Cannonier told the House of Assembly on Monday night that the Governm...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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A Warwick man who admitted handling a firearm was yesterday sentenced to spend five years behind bars.
Quincy Simmons, 23, pleaded guilty to the offence in the Supreme Court last November after police discovered gun parts in his bedroom.
Prosecutor V...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda is looking to follow the yellow brick road with their next production, The Wizard of Oz.
While the production is not set to hit the stage at the Earl Cameron Theatre until October, casting will start in early...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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Michael Dunkley refused to say yesterday whether the $1 million Commission of Inquiry report he ordered would be tabled in Parliament for MPs to debate.
The Premier’s spokeswoman sidestepped a question on the issue, telling The Royal Gazette: “The re...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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Sam Strangeways
For years as they looked over Happy Valley, Vance and Darlene Hollis noticed children having to skirt traffic along the precarious turn below their house.
“It became pretty scary,” Mr Hollis recalled.
“Around 4pm the schoolchildren, children as young...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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The OBA will not be introducing a commercial immigration plan to the island, according to Senator Michael Fahy.
In 2013, the Government said it was considering a scheme which would allow individuals to gain some residential and citizenship rights in ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Minister of Tourism, Transport and Municipalities has maintained that the St Regis hotel development in St George’s is going ahead, with amended plans submitted this month.
Senator Michael Fahy also took aim at Progressive Labour Party Senator Re...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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A trio of events are scheduled to take place next week with a part of the proceeds going to combat human rights abuses.
On March 29, the Masterworks Gallery in Botanical Gardens will be hosting Artistic Reflections of Historic Bermuda, a silent and l...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s proposed gaming fees drew alarm from Australian casino expert Tibor Vertes, according to Independent MP Shawn Crockwell, who maintains that the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission remains on the wrong track.
But Alan Dunch, the chairman of the...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Two men denied charges of assault and affray when they appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Kamali Davis, 18, and Paul Smith Jr, 22, pleaded not guilty to unlawfully assaulting Che Jennings on Court Street in Pembroke on Tuesday.
They were ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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