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More than $30,000 has been spent on resolving the problem of brown water in the Prospect area of Devonshire.
Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works, revealed that $33,520 had already been paid out on the main’s bypass, while a further $500,000...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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The One Bermuda Alliance faced another demonstration — as well as tough questions from its own supporters — over the airport redevelopment yesterday.
More than 100 people, many chanting and waving placards, gathered outside City Hall to protest again...
DATE: May 19, 2016
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Three police officers were present at the front gate of L.F. Wade International Airport yesterday in response to reports of a planned protest.
The Royal Gazette was in place at the airport for an hour and in that time no protesters were present. An e...
DATE: May 19, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Former home affairs minister Michael Fahy told The Royal Gazette he took no relief in handing over responsibility for immigration, once described as the “third rail” of Bermudian politics.
“I say that obviously with some sense of regret, in that we w...
DATE: May 14, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Senator Jeff Baron, Sylvan Richards and Cole Simons have been added to the One Bermuda Alliance Cabinet as part of a major shake-up.
Senator Michael Fahy, who received intense criticism during the Pathways to Status protests this year, has handed ove...
DATE: May 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Businessman Henry Talbot, who with his wife Eunice ran the family company Talbot Enterprises, has died at the age of 84.
Mr Talbot was a long-time supporter of the Progressive Labour Party, whose Acting Deputy Leader, Walter Roban, issued a statement...
DATE: May 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The fresh deck of ministers in the new One Bermuda Alliance Cabinet includes a promotion for Jeff Baron and a new portfolio for Patricia Gordon-Pamplin.
Meanwhile, Kenneth Bascome, now Junior Minister for Tourism, said he looked forward to following ...
DATE: May 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
JetBlue Airways has condemned Lawrence Scott for attempting “to mislead the community” as to why he lost his supervisor job with the airline.
The New York-based operator, which normally does not comment on employment matters in the media, departed fr...
DATE: May 13, 2016
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Politics
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Bermudians are being urged to ensure they are registered to vote in advance of the referendum on same-sex marriage next month.
Locals have until 5pm on Wednesday to make sure their name appears on the parliamentary register or to update their entry.
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DATE: May 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The referendum on same-sex marriage and civil unions will be held on June 23, giving campaigners on either side six weeks to get their message across to voters.
A formal notice was published in the Official Gazette yesterday, confirming the two quest...
DATE: May 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways