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A hotel created from a failed housing development is expected to open for business next year, the House of Assembly heard yesterday.
MPs were told the Bermudiana Beach Resort at the former Grand Atlantic apartment complex on South Shore in Warwick w...
DATE: Feb 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Divorce without the need for a courtroom blame game could be on the cards after the Attorney-General tabled proposed legislation in the House of Assembly yesterday.
Kathy Lynn Simmons said that the “no fault” divorce proposal was “the first part of a...
DATE: Feb 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An Opposition call for Bermuda to bid for the 2024 America’s Cup was today dismissed by the Premier as a “rinse and repeat” tourism strategy.
David Burt told the House of Assembly that “sailing alone is not the path to tourism renewal”.
Mr Burt poure...
DATE: Feb 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People injured in road accidents will be eligible to receive larger insurance payouts under new legislation approved by the House of Assembly.
The amendment to the law will triple insurer liability from $125,000 to $375,000 per claim for cases where ...
DATE: Feb 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Welcome to The Royal Gazette’s live coverage of the House of Assembly, which starts at 10am.
We will be bring live updates through the morning and will also update this story for any major news through the afternoon and evening, depending on how lon...
DATE: Feb 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Jason Hayward claims a disproportionate number of Bermudians are being laid off from workplaces, but cannot provide statistics
DATE: Feb 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Information Commissioner has ordered a public authority to make “further disclosures” about a sports betting firm which scrapped plans to hire staff in Bermuda after media interest in its activities
DATE: Feb 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A government backbencher has been replaced as the chairman of the National Sports Centre’s board of trustees after a row over a contract for solar power.
Owen Darrell, a government senator, has taken over from Jache Adams, the Progressive Labour Part...
DATE: Feb 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Preparations for a strict Budget will overshadow the return of the House of Assembly tomorrow.
The blueprint for the next financial year, prepared against the massive economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, will be unveiled on February 25.
But C...
DATE: Feb 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A proposal to put a bid in for the 2024 America’s Cup sailing competition was floated by the Opposition yesterday.
Ben Smith, a One Bermuda Alliance senator, said the island’s role as host of the prestigious race series in 2017 had given Bermuda mass...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan