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Two Ewing Street businessmen have been left perplexed by the Corporation of Hamilton’s rationale in chopping down part of the road’s line of trees, which were removed yesterday The road was briefly closed yesterday for three trees to get the axe. Arc...

Hamilton Deputy Mayor Donal Smith wanted to be in charge of the city, but was forced to step aside because of his business interests, it has been claimed. The revelation came during a discussion among councillors at a Corporation of Hamilton board me...

Deputy Mayor of Hamilton Donal Smith has been accused of adopting “the worst behaviour of the old oligarchs” after apparently endorsing insider business deals and failing to declare a conflict of interest in relation to Corporation contracts. Deputy ...

The City of Hamilton has this week filed a new writ aimed at clarifying the laws surrounding the clamping of vehicles. The municipality has not officially responded to requests for information about the writ, which was filed on Monday and lists the A...

A US mayoral conference courted by the Corporation of Hamilton with payments of $50,000 so far, and potentially up to $350,000, will likely spend all its takings on covering its substantial debts. The Conference of Black Mayors (CBM), which rebranded...

Corporation of Hamilton officials are remaining tight-lipped over concerns that they have handed over thousands of dollars to a bankrupt organisation. The Royal Gazette revealed that the US-based National Conference of Black Mayors — which is holding...

Thousands of ratepayer dollars paid out by the Corporation of Hamilton to host a convention on the Island later this year could be seized by a US bankruptcy court. The municipality has already handed over $50,000 to the Atlanta-based Conference of Bl...

May 22, 2014 Dear Sir Message to Minister Fahy and the rest of the OBA. This is what we all mean when we tell you that you have no clue how to communicate. The RG on May 22 has a front page article on the Black Mayors Conference and Ministers Fahy is...

Controversy over who is behind the Conference of Black Mayors was stirred up following the election of Sacramento mayor Kevin Johnson as president of a different organisation, the National Conference of Black Mayors (NCBM), in May 2013. Mr Johnson di...

Government is backing plans by the Corporation of Hamilton to host a convention of international mayors in Bermuda — even though the event could end up costing City ratepayers as much as $350,000. And yesterday Corporation officials failed to clear u...