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The Silent Protest at the House of Assembly. (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Mar 21, 2016
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MPs will return the House of Assembly this morning to finish debating the 2016/17 Budget.
The final two debates, which will focus on the ministries of Community, Culture, and Sport and Economic Development, have been delayed for seven days due to las...
DATE: Mar 21, 2016
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The Progressive Labour Party has closed the gap on the One Bermuda Alliance to just one point, according to a new poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
In the Global Research survey this month, the OBA had a 39-38 lead over the PLP, compared with t...
DATE: Mar 21, 2016
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The Supreme Court has ruled that a trio of non-Bermudian police officers can remain in the service, overturning a decision by the Commissioner of Police.
Stephen Dennie, from St Vincent, and Robin Evans and Seymore Foot, from Jamaica, had all served ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
An environmental charity has called on Government to help shoulder the cost of switching to green energy.
And a Hamilton business representative has agreed that a financing structure to help swallow the bitter pill of upfront investment could encoura...
DATE: Mar 21, 2016
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A mother of three has launched an appeal against her conviction for murdering a teenage boy.
Kiahna Trott-Edwards, 32, was found guilty last year of murdering Shijuan Mungal by striking him around the head with a baseball bat during a confrontation o...
DATE: Mar 21, 2016
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Huge crowds turned out to participate in this year’s Palm Sunday Walk, which comprised a five-mile stroll through Pembroke.
Organised by the Bermuda National Trust, the event began and ended at the Berkeley Institute — with walkers following a cours...
DATE: Mar 21, 2016
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When 11-year-old Emanuel Humphrey finished his performance at the finals of Bermuda Idol last week, the judge not only stood to his feet but he took off his hat in amazement.
The Dellwood Middle School student brought the house down while singing Bey...
DATE: Mar 21, 2016
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A handful of protesters has continued demonstrations at the House of Assembly today.
Eighteen people, with tape over their mouths and holding placards, stood at the entrance to Sessions House urging the Bermuda Government to withdraw the Pathways to ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The controversial Pathways to Status immigration legislation was formally withdrawn from the House of Assembly yesterday after five days of protests.
Sylvan Richards, the Junior Minister for Home Affairs, made the move shortly after the session began...
DATE: Mar 21, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes