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Dear Sir, I would like to thank the voters of the Unesco World Heritage Site, the Town of St George and the constituents of St George’s North (Constituency 1) for affording me the opportunity and privilege to serve the community — first as common cou...

A candidate in the race to be Mayor of St George said a police station in the Olde Towne was a priority. Kenneth Bascome, a former mayor who stepped down to become an MP for the One Bermuda Alliance, said he would seek the support of councillors to t...

The Ministry of Tourism, Transport and Municipalities is working to secure new air routes for the island, according to the junior minister for the portfolio. Kenneth Bascome said that the ministry had been “working closely” with the Bermuda Tourism ...

Thousands of gallons of raw sewage from St George is still being dumped out at sea every day with no fixed timeline for improvements, The Royal Gazette can reveal. The Ministry of the Environment told this newspaper, in response to questions, that ab...

MP Kenneth Bascome has raised fresh concern over growing mounds of trash being dumped at the old St George’s Golf Course. Mr Bascome branded the area, which is now littered with old furniture, rusting car parts, vehicles and other debris, an “eyesor...

St George’s MP Kenneth Bascome is urging constituents to keep an open mind to the potential of modifications to Town Cut. The former mayor has long supported the idea of limited changes to the entrance to St George’s Harbour so that small cruise ship...

St George’s MP Kenneth Bascome has hailed the proposed hotel development on the old Club Med site as the “real thing”. Mr Bascome said he understood that some might still be sceptical about the project given the number of false dawns residents had en...

St George’s North MP Kenneth Bascome is accusing the Bermuda Land Development Company of dragging its heels over developing Marginal Wharf — and warns that if work does not begin soon, America’s Cup visitors will face an “eyesore”. The quango’s plan...

“We are not taking this any more.” That is the message from St George’s MP Kenneth Bascome after the parish was subjected to a fresh spree of illegal dumping. Mr Bascome told The Royal Gazette that he was hoping to erect a camera overlooking the monu...

St George’s MP Kenneth Bascome has praised Belco for its swift response to his urgent call to repair scores of street lights across the parish. Mr Bascome hit out at the electricity provider last week after counting nearly 60 street lamps in and arou...

A St George’s MP has hit out at the deplorable state of street lighting in the parish. Kenneth Bascome says he has counted 58 lights in and around the Olde Towne that have not worked for more than a month. He told The Royal Gazette he had received a ...

Community leaders in St George’s have expressed high hopes for the coming year with the prospect of ground being broken on the old Club Med site and the completion of a new marina. MP Kenneth Bascome told The Royal Gazette he was confident that the D...