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Rosewood could be managing Tucker’s Point hotel within two months, if a Special Development Order granted to the property passes the Senate.
However, critics say the fight isn’t over yet.
Early yesterday morning the House of Assembly passed the cont...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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A 22-year-old woman was yesterday charged with bringing $266,000 worth of cannabis into the Island.
Isarell J Wolfe, of Cedar Park, Devonshire denied importing 5kg of cannabis on February 26.
She also denied possessing the drug, with intent to supply...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The House of Assembly has been transported to the 21st Century and has been equipped with WIFI internet access.
Minister Without Portfolio Michael Weeks said members could now access information on the web for the House to enhance the level of parli...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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Bermuda now has an “adopt-a-beach” programme, thanks to eight-year-old Samuel Bleeker. The East End Primary pupil has been commended by Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith.
Samuel said he noticed the scheme about three weeks ago while researching ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Opposition MPs last night urged Bermuda Industrial Union and Renaissance Aviation to resolve a dispute about seven sacked workers.
Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz said the “spectre of irresponsible action” was looming over the public after the B...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Hustle truck workers have said they are hurt and concerned about their futures after news surfaced the programme could be cancelled. According to Susan Jones, who has been using the service on and off for two years, it kept many people employed and o...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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Special Development Orders will be subject to Parliamentary scrutiny in future, after an amendment was made to the Development and Planning Act last night.
Environment Minister Walter Roban admitted SDOs should have been subjected to such scrutiny ev...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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Politics
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Government may team up with private partners to form a specialist anti-drug importation team to monitor cruise ship ports, it announced yesterday.
According to Minister without Portfolio Michael Weeks, the move should enhance monitoring of cruise shi...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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A legal challenge against the appointment of a principal at a special school could be launched, The Royal Gazette understands.
A staff member at Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy, which has about 25 students with multiple physical and cognitive challen...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Jamaican living illegally in Bermuda is to be deported this week after being caught on a minor traffic offence.
Joel Ezroy Deans, 30, was charged yesterday in Magistrates’ Court with unlawfully remaining in Bermuda since July 9, 2008.
Crown counsel...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell