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One Bermuda Alliance Senator Jeff Baron has hit back at an opinion column by Progressive Labour Party Senator Marc Daniels focusing on gun and gang violence.
Mr Baron criticised the piece — which highlighted comments he made about antisocial behavio...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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Senators passed a bill yesterday that aims to provide greater enforcement powers to the Bermuda Monetary Authority and cut its financial deficit.
The Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment Bill will allow the Island’s regulatory authority to hike a num...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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A record number of volunteers will be in boot camp this January after the Bermuda Regiment recruited 70 men and women in a major drive.
However, the number is below that required by the Regiment on an annual basis, according to the group Nine Colonel...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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Gaming legislation passed in the Senate yesterday, paving the way for a new casino industry in Bermuda.
Minister of Tourism Sean Crockwell was in the Senate chamber after lunch to hear the debate.
The Casino Gaming Bill 2014 will allow up to three c...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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A stretch of the Dockyard waterfront remains off limits after it was badly undermined by Hurricane Gonzalo in October.
“The damage has been identified and assessed and it will be acted upon,” said Andrew Dias, the general manager for the West End Dev...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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The One Bermuda Alliance would win a snap general election but only just, according to the results of a new survey commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
Forty per cent of people polled by Global Research last month said they would vote for the ruling pa...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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A professional burglar will remain behind bars for the foreseeable future.
Steven O’Neil, 30, was sentenced at Supreme Court yesterday.
He pleaded guilty to seven counts of burglary and two counts of attempting to steal motorcycles. All of the offe...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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By Colin Thompson
Sailing Correspondent
There was a time when multihull yachts were frowned upon by sailing traditionalists.
Not anymore, thanks largely to the influence that the catamaran has had since its controversial introduction in America’s C...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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By Rebecca Zuill
A 48-year-old man has been accused of hitting a Bermuda Regiment soldier with his car.
James Guishard, of St George’s, appeared in Magistrates’ Court today.
He is charged with causing grievous bodily harm while driving without due ca...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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