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Amendments to Bermuda’s law for domestic partnerships will be tabled today in the House of Assembly after the UK Privy Council’s landmark ruling in March on same-sex marriage.
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, will address legislators on the c...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The ferry schedule for the National Heroes Day holiday has been announced by the Department of Marine and Ports Services.
On Monday, a public holiday, the weekday schedule will be in effect for the Blue Route between Hamilton and Dockyard, the Orange...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A cohort of 23 young people have celebrated their completion of the Mirrors personal development programme.
The ceremony was held at the Field of Learning Garden Club, opened this month by eight students at Southlands Park in Warwick.
Both events wer...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than 5,500 tickets have been issued under Operation Vega, a heightened road policing programme launched almost 12 months ago.
Speeding remains the island’s standout offence in the latest figures, acting Superintendent Robert Cardwell said.
Altho...
DATE: Jun 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Roadside sobriety checks and high-profile policing will be in force for National Heroes Day weekend, police said yesterday.
Chief Inspector Alex Rollin also outlined road closures for Monday, adding that the public could look forward to “a host of ca...
DATE: Jun 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Minibus drivers abruptly pulled the plug over the weekend on their deal with the Government to supplement bus services
DATE: Jun 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A cruise visitor called for Bermuda’s Travel Authorisation Form to be scrapped and replaced with a straight $40 fee after witnessing chaos caused by applications snags.
A Canadian resident who travelled on Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas report...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda lacks a legal framework covering adults with intellectual disabilities — from safeguarding the vulnerable to rules surrounding giving consent for treatment.
A town hall meeting this week reviewed the continuing work for a national plan coveri...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man is being treated in the intensive care unit this morning after he was found unresponsive, with potentially life-threatening injuries, last night in Camp Hill Road, Southampton, according to police.
A spokesman said the man, believed to be 18 ye...
DATE: May 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Expectant crowds thronged Hamilton from early yesterday — with a few even getting set up the night before — eager to welcome back the festivities of Bermuda Day.
Speaking well before the first Bermuda Day Parade since 2019 got under way, revellers de...
DATE: May 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell