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By Simon Jones
One Bermuda Alliance Senator Alexis Swan will step down from the Senate before the next session begins on February 18, Premier Michael Dunkley announced this evening.
Ms Swan was appointed as a senator after the December 2012 election,...
DATE: Jan 31, 2015
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Politics
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Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell’s travel expenses for a three-day trip to the UK to meet aviation experts cost nearly $6,000, it has been revealed.
Mr Crockwell and a team of experts flew to London late last year to make a presentation to five off...
DATE: Jan 31, 2015
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All drink-driving offenders could find themselves being put through a mandatory alcohol education programme — a Throne Speech promise made back in 2011.
The DUI (Driving Under the Influence) Education School is optional for those found to be impaired...
DATE: Jan 31, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 27-year-old woman was bailed after she denied importing cannabis and possessing the drug with intent to supply when she appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Tahiyya Muwwakkil, of Broken Hill Lane, Hamilton Parish, allegedly imported 2,221g...
DATE: Jan 31, 2015
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Court
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A 25-year-old man charged with importing more than 5,000g of cannabis was bailed when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Zicco Pearman, of Rockaway Drive, Southampton, was also charged with possession of cannabis with intent to supply. ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2015
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Court
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The Bermuda Government will look to consolidate schools, cap financial assistance and suspend the Agricultural Exhibition for a year to cut public sector spending by $6.4 million.
The cost-cutting measures were backed by the Bermuda Trade Union Congr...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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Other
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The impending opening of the largest resort in the Caribbean is not likely to be a threat to the Island’s tourism product, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
The new mega resort, the Baha Mar, on Nassau, Bahamas, will boast art galleries, a ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A dispute over the legal representation of the Corporation of Hamilton has erupted in the aftermath of Government claiming stewardship.
During a hearing in Chambers yesterday afternoon, lawyers Alan Dunch and Eugene Johnson both claimed they represen...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s MP has hit out at the deplorable state of street lighting in the parish.
Kenneth Bascome says he has counted 58 lights in and around the Olde Towne that have not worked for more than a month.
He told The Royal Gazette he had received a ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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A Bermudian business student is requesting the community’s help to fulfil a life-changing educational opportunity as an exchange student in China.
Sophie Isaac, 28, hopes to become the first Bermudian to take part in the trip.
“The experience within ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
