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Government has tabled the Bermuda Immigration and Protection (Appeal) Rules 2013 which prescribes procedures for appealing decisions by the Immigration Minister. It specifies that the Minister must respond to an appeal notice within 21 days, outlines...

March 13, 2013 Dear Sir, The other day I noticed something that just crawled under my skin. As a passenger in a car on my way home from work, I took a glance inside the bus stop at the junction of St Johns Road and Berkeley Road. What I noticed was h...

Government is to discuss the fate of the Uighurs with US and UK authorities, according to their lawyer. The news comes as a Chinese Muslim jailed at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba with the four men, disappeared from the island of Palau in the Pacific and re-em...

February 22, 2013 Dear Sir, I’ve sat back for a while and observed the intriguingly interesting political scene that we currently have on our Island. Something that has caught my attention is the recent matter involving the confusion concerning the p...

March 1, 2013 Dear Sir, Having witnessed today’s event on ‘Capital Hill’, let me just confirm that there was a gathering, of sorts, there. It was hardly a boastful march. I was extremely concerned at the sight of a dozen or so seven or eight-year-old...

Legislation that would increase penalties for employers who flout work permit rules is soon to be tabled in the House of Assembly, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy said. “What we’ve pledged that we will do is follow through with ensuring that emplo...

About 100 people gathered outside the House of Assembly today calling on Government to do more for ordinary people. It was organised by the group Concerned Bermudians and protesters told The Royal Gazette they weren't against foreign workers but just...

February 24, 2013 Dear Sir, As a concerned Bermudian, I feel compelled to write this letter because of the continuous criticism by a segment of Bermudians in relation to the OBA’s initiative to try and attract international business (IB) back to Ber...