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Independent MP Shawn Crockwell and OBA backbencher Mark Pettingill launched a scathing attack on new regulations tabled by Government last night designed to set taxes and fees for casino gaming in Bermuda.
However, The Casino Gaming (General Reserve...
DATE: Feb 04, 2017
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What the hell is that?”
Sitting having lunch with a group of co-workers just before Cup Match, I leant on my hand and felt a bump on the right side of my neck. While conversation carried on around me, I then checked the other side and then back and f...
DATE: Feb 04, 2017
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Government was challenged in the House of Assembly yesterday over amendments allowing international charter boats to operate in Bermuda before, during and after the America’s Cup.
While Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development, said that t...
DATE: Feb 04, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Michael Dunkley sustained visible bruising while undergoing a routine medical procedure.
The Premier released a statement last night, stressing that he was “doing well” and in good spirits, after members of the public raised concerns when they saw hi...
DATE: Feb 04, 2017
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Sylvan Richards, the Minister of Social Development and Sports, was told to leave the House of Assembly last night after he refused to apologise for comments he made during a heated motion to adjourn.
Progressive Labour MP Lawrence Scott was describi...
DATE: Feb 04, 2017
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Students from Prospect Primary School were all smiles yesterday morning as they got to play dentist and dental patient at Kerin Oral Care in Paget.
The practice holds a fun educational programme — Give Kids a Smile Day — each year that aims to teach ...
DATE: Feb 04, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Chartered accountant Craig Mayor, a persistent critic of the airport redevelopment project, returned to the Public Accounts Committee yesterday, saying the Bermuda Government’s “methodology is nonsense, and the results are nonsense”.
Meanwhile, the c...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
The lights have been turned on at Caroline Bay as the redevelopment of Morgan’s Point barrels forward.
A utility trench, stretching a mile from the Southampton Railway Trail to the tip of the peninsula, has been completed, bringing power to the site,...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Brian Peckett, the island’s first full-time anaesthetist and fondly known as Dr P, has died at the age of 90.
Dr Peckett’s arrival in Bermuda marked a leap forward for local medicine, where doctors had previously relied on colleagues to administer an...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
A Glebe Road resident has branded the decision of the Liquor Licensing Authority preventing the Belvin’s Variety store on his road from selling alcohol as “a victory for the little man”.
Rodney Smith provided the LLA with five binders of documents an...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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