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this time of year, the latest Bermuda Hotel Association figures show. The numbers, released yesterday by BHA president Dennis Tucker, also show that October figures for overall occupancy were flat compared to figures for the same month in 1997 but re...

withdrawn after staff threatened to go on strike if he was appointed, it was claimed yesterday. Now former senior Police officer Mr. Bain -- who has already quit his job as executive officer of the UBP -- is said to be out in the cold. And, according...

commission set up by Government to guard the Country's unique local flavour. Government said in Friday's Throne Speech that it intends to table legislation "to guard cultural property and establish a Cultural Commission to advise the Minister''. On F...

Parole for prisoners should be decided by a board independent of political control, prisons chief Ed Dyer said yesterday. And he said he would be pushing for a new-style parole board whose decisions did not have to be signed off by the Minister for H...

including five counts of burglary and one of arson, yesterday dismissed his defence as a complete lie. On the eleventh day of the trial of Arnett Dill, attorney Patrick Doherty, in his summing up to the jury, claimed that a mountain of evidence had b...

New devices under evaluation could detect the use of illicit drugs up to six weeks before the urine sample was taken, Police admitted yesterday. And leading defence lawyer Mark Pettingill said such powerful "draconian'' tests -- soon to be carried ou...

A nurse told of the horrific scene that confronted her as she arrived at the spot where Rebecca Middleton's mutilated body was discovered. During day two of the Justis Smith murder trial, nurse Hope Raynor described her desperate search for a pulse o...

Rebel United Bermuda Party MP Trevor Moniz is still out in the cold after turning down a Shadow Ministry as the party forms its first-ever Opposition team. And yesterday he blamed complacency and a failure to listen to the people for the party's crus...

the story in today's newspaper about United Bermuda Party MP Trevor Moniz's refusal to accept a position in the Shadow Cabinet. After the Independence Referendum he demanded a Ministry which then-Premier David Saul refused to give him. When some of t...

Ord Road is looking a lot cleaner and brighter after a group of residents took the initiative to get rid of the trash and debris in their neighbourhood. More than 30 people took part in the cleanup effort last Saturday which collected about 150 bags ...