PLP’s Reverend Emily Gail Dill wins Sandys North

PLP’s Reverend Emily Gail Dill wins Sandys North

A jubilant Reverend Emily Gail Dill secured victory for the Progressive Labour Party (PLP) in Sandys North last night, winning a four-way contest in the by-election. Dr. Dill claimed the seat with 162 votes, in what many viewed as a political indicator as the island edges closer to the next General Election. The Parliamentary Registry reported the other candidates' results: Marc Bean of the Free Democratic Movement received 108 votes, independent candidate Ci’re Bean garnered 95, and Carl Neblett of […]

October 5, 2024 16

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Spotify Now Automatically Generates an Offline Playlist When You Lose Internet Access

Spotify Now Automatically Generates an Offline Playlist When You Lose Internet Access Spotify has introduced a new feature that enhances the music listening experience for its users: an automatically generated offline playlist. This new function comes into play whenever you lose internet access, ensuring that you can still enjoy your favorite tracks without interruption. The offline playlist is designed to be a curated mix of songs that you’ve recently listened to, helping bridge the gap when unexpected network outages occur […]

October 5, 2024 15

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Chris Brown Domestic Violence Doc Releasing In October

Chris Brown will be the subject of a new documentary centered on domestic violence releasing on the Investigation Discovery channel. A new documentary about Chris Brown's history with domestic violence is set to be released in October. The film aims to shed light on the controversial aspects of Brown's life, particularly focusing on his highly publicized 2009 assault on then-girlfriend Rihanna, an event that significantly impacted his career and public image. The documentary delves into the details of the incident, […]

October 4, 2024 17

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OG Tea Spiller Wendy Williams Chimes In On Sean Diddy Combs Charges

It's times like this that we wish Wendy Williams was still on the air... Wendy Williams, known for her candid commentary and unfiltered takes on celebrity gossip, has recently weighed in on the charges against Sean "Diddy" Combs. As the “OG Tea Spiller,” Williams' comments have stirred up discussions among fans and media outlets alike. The charges against Diddy have been a hot topic in the entertainment world, with many awaiting reactions from industry insiders. True to form, Williams did […]

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Lauryn Hill Sued By Pras Michél, Fires Back With Statement Shooting Down Claims

Lauryn Hill is currently embroiled in a legal dispute with her former Fugees bandmate, Pras Michél. Pras has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Hill, leading to a heated public exchange. In response to the allegations, Hill has fired back with a statement, dismissing his claims and defending her actions. The nature of the lawsuit centers around alleged mismanagement and financial disagreements linked to the Fugees' past dealings. Pras alleges that Hill breached agreements, and he is seeking compensation for perceived […]

October 4, 2024 17

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Hayward: 8,000 new jobs too ‘ambitious’ for five-year plan

The Minister of Economy and Labour has played down a goal announced two years ago to boost the island’s workforce by more than 8,000 people within five years. However, Jason Hayward said there had been “encouraging” growth, with 952 new jobs in the 2023 figures. He added: “I am confident that we are going in the right direction, but whether or not we can reach the target of 8,000 may a bit ambitious over the next three years.” Mr Hayward, […]

October 4, 2024 12

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US Dock Workers Strike Ends, Easing Local Supply Chain Concerns

US Dock Workers Strike Ends, Easing Local Supply Chain Concerns The US dock workers strike, which had significantly disrupted supply chains and raised concerns for businesses and consumers, has come to an end. The resolution of the strike is expected to bring much-needed relief to local supply chains, as goods held up at major ports along the U.S. coastline can now begin moving through the distribution network once more. The strike, which involved thousands of dock workers at key ports, […]

October 4, 2024 14

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Complaint about dogs in hospital under investigation

Hospital officials were looking into a complaint this week that dogs were taken to a ward at the weekend for therapeutic purposes — in violation of “strict rules” related to policy on bringing pets to a clinical setting. The Bermuda Hospitals Board apologized for the incident, which is said to have occurred on Saturday night, and was reported by a woman who told The Royal Gazette that staff were verbally abusive after she flagged up the health hazard. A BHB […]

October 4, 2024 16

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Alleged thief claims accuser wanted deeds to her home

An accountant accused of defrauding her employers of more than $700,000 claims the complaint against her arose because her boss had a keen interest in acquiring her house. Bambi Lee Pimental, 54, testified that during her time at JW Gray and Co, Jonathan Gray repeatedly expressed interest in her property, often telling her he would like to buy it if she ever decided to sell. She added that she had observed Mr. Gray researching the property's annual rental value online. […]

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