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The Opposition aren’t “playing politics” with the delicate issue of permanent residents obtaining Bermuda status, according to Shadow Immigration Minister Walton Brown.
Mr Brown spoke to The Royal Gazette ahead of today’s town hall meeting, the third...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Bishop Vinton Anderson of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, a Bermudian minister who rose to global prominence in 1991 as president of the World Council of Churches, has died at the age of 86.
Bishop Anderson died yesterday at his home in St Lo...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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A doctor has brought the Bermuda Hospitals Board to court on charges of wrongful dismissal, claiming BHB authorities defamed him by saying patients’ safety was at risk.
Charles Curtis-Thomas was fired after just three weeks on the job as a hospitali...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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Government MPs were under no orders to vote along party lines during Friday’s session of Parliament which saw a One Bermuda Alliance MP controversially break with her colleagues and vote with the Opposition.
OBA whip Cole Simons confirmed yesterday t...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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A self-confessed drug addict who stole cash and jewellery to the value of $900 from his mother has been offered a place at the Drug Treatment Court — but was jailed pending his appearance there in August.
Magistrates’ Court heard this morning that Ke...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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A man allegedly driven by “hatred” of the Island’s Filipino community has been jailed for three months to stand trial on charges of intimidating and threatening two supermarket workers.
Carlos Astwood, 49, of no fixed abode, appeared in Magistrates’ ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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Protests are looming over potential Bermuda status for Permanent Resident’s Certificate (PRC) holders, the Opposition Progressive Labour Party last night vowed.
In the PLP’s second of three town hall meetings on the topic, the One Bermuda Alliance Go...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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Treasures from the early days of Bermuda’s postal history have been brought to the Island by US collector David Pitts — who held a private reception, opened last night by Governor George Fergusson, at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.
The Virgin...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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D-Day veteran Francis (Frank) Farmer, a former president of the Bermuda War Veterans Association, has died at the age of 88.
Mr Farmer joined the Royal Navy at 17, signing on in 1943 and serving around the globe in the Second World War
He took part i...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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A team of local musicians, ranging in age from nine to 62, will bring the sounds of Bermuda to New York’s Collective School of Music when they set off for ten days of cultural interchange.
“It’s a musical, percussion and cultural exchange programme,”...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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