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Sir Christopher Clarke has been appointed as the new president of the Bermuda Court of Appeal.
The judge, who has served on the Court of Appeal since 2016, is best known for being counsel for the Bloody Sunday Inquiry and is a former senior member of...
DATE: Nov 17, 2018
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Court
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News Staff
The Portuguese-speaking population is being targeted through a new diabetes education programme.
The Bermuda Diabetes Association said it is providing the service because language barriers can make it difficult to promote awareness about the disease....
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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Health
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News Staff
Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, provided an update on vacation rentals in the House of Assembly this morning.
Mr DeSilva said:
This House will recall that the Throne Speech included a short section on the issue of tax relief fo...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff
A driver is recovering in hospital after his van overturned in a crash on North Shore Road.
The vehicle hit a wall near the junction with Radnor Estate Road, Hamilton Parish, yesterday, at about 4.40pm.
The victim, a 57-year-old St George’s man, was ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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Other
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News Staff
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, tabled the 2017-2018 annual report of Bermuda College in the House of Assembly this morning.
Mr Rabain said:
This morning I am pleased to rise before this Honourable House to table the 2017-2018 Annual Repor...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, provided updates on the Deparment of Workforce Development Programmes in the House of Assembly this morning.
Ms Foggo said:
Mr Speaker, I rise today to provide this Honourable Hou...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff
Kristin Burt unveiled nine community libraries to children in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Progressive Labour Party’s historic election victory.
The boxes, created by pupils from CedarBridge Academy and the Berkeley Institute, will b...
DATE: Nov 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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News Staff
The Bank of Bermuda Foundation has funded more than $2.5 million in grants to non-profit groups this year.
It comes after the organisation adopted a new “Theory of Change and Vision for Bermuda” under the principle that all people in Bermuda are heal...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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Other
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News Staff
The Rosedon Hotel picked up an honour at the Boutique Hotel Awards in London.
The Pembroke venue was named The America’s Best Classic Elegance Hotel at the Merchant Taylors’ Hall last Thursday.
Owners Lee Petty and Scott Kitson said they spent two ye...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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News Staff
A man found dead in a Hamilton Parish home was named yesterday as Leonard Wayne.
Mr Wayne, 50, was discovered in an unresponsive state inside an apartment at a Mount Wyndham Drive, on Monday, at about 3.35am.
He was pronounced dead at the scene by an...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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Other
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News Staff