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Mayors’ conference is delayed

A planned conference which is expected to bring hundreds of black mayors from around the world to Bermuda has been delayed. The US-based Conference of Black Mayors (CBM) initially intended to hold its 40th annual convention, which is being hosted by ...
Jun 30, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Clamping should be allowed

June 25, 2014 Dear Sir, Has anyone ever heard of a show called Parking Wars? It’s a show where cars/trucks get either towed for parking in a tow-away zone, or ticketed for parking in parking bays either too long, or on the sidewalk or in no-parking a...
Jun 30, 2014
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Expanded pay-and-display parking for Hamilton

A previously delayed plan to expand pay-and-display parking in Hamilton will come into effect this summer. According to a Corporation of Hamilton spokesman the city will be divided into three pay-and-display zones, with costs per hour varying from $...
Jun 27, 2014
Other

Corporation awarded legal costs after court win

The Corporation of Hamilton has been awarded legal costs following victory in a dispute with municipality management over their right to join a collective bargaining agreement. In April, Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman ruled that the managers could not ...
Jun 14, 2014
Other

Removal of trees causes upset

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...
Jun 12, 2014
Politics

The 40 thieves did it, so can we

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 ...
Jun 06, 2014
Politics

CoH seeks vehicle clamping ruling

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...
Jun 04, 2014
Politics

CoH taps $250,000 more for Black Mayors convention

The Corporation of Hamilton has earmarked an additional $250,000 to host a controversial conference on the Island later this year. The municipality has already agreed to pay the Atlanta-based Conference of Black Mayors (CBM) $100,000 to hold its annu...
Jun 03, 2014
Other

Officials silent over cash concerns

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...
May 27, 2014
Other

Black Mayors organisation declared bankrupt in court documents

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 23, 2014
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