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More than 20 containers full of “essential supplies” were unloaded and delivered to their destinations yesterday as port workers temporarily returned to work.
Bermuda Industrial Union president, Chris Furbert, told protesters who gathered at the Hous...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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With tensions surrounding immigration reform threatening to boil over, the Bermuda Government last night offered a series of concessions to its controversial Pathways to Status initiative.
The announcement came shortly before the House of Assembly se...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A Southampton man who twice gave his brother-in-law’s name when he was stopped for speeding has been fined almost $2,000 and banned from the roads.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Jelani Butterfield pleaded guilty to attempting to perve...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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More than half of registered voters support the Bermuda Government’s Pathways to Status Bill, with just over a quarter against, according to a poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
The controversial legislation, which has been the subject of indust...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Protesters who stop work to demonstrate against immigration reform are likely to be breaking the law, according to a ruling from Chief Justice Ian Kawaley.
The island’s top judge said it was “strongly arguable” that the withdrawal of labour in “circu...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A book-keeper has admitted stealing more than $200,000 from the dental surgery where she worked.
Devore Brangman pleaded guilty to taking $157,755.67 from the Bermuda Oral Surgery Centre when she appeared at Supreme Court on Monday. She also asked fo...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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One Bermuda Alliance MP Leah Scott has pleaded with her party colleagues not to push ahead with Pathways to Status in its existing form, saying the proposals “may well be the right thing to do, but it is not right at this time”.
However, OBA chairwom...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Three local firms have stepped forward to provide vital funding for the Morgan’s Point hotel development to be built.
The multimillion-dollar financing commitment from Arch Reinsurance Ltd, Axis Specialty Limited and Validus Holdings Ltd will pave th...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Supreme Court approved an interim injunction against Chris Furbert, Nicholas Tweed and the Bermuda Industrial Union last Friday, according to recently published court documents.
According to an Ex Tempore Ruling, the Ministry of Home Affairs soug...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has been highlighted as a destination by Men’s Journal which praised the island’s beauty and proximity to the United States.
The story, written by Mark Healy, details a three-day stay in Bermuda looking at the sites “sometimes overlooked betw...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes