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Government has pledged to look into the environmental issues of plastic waste, according to the Throne Speech.
Other elements of focus will be to tackle illegal fishing, based on the results of satellite data, and continuing the move towards renewabl...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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Work on a fresh water line on Water Street continues this week and is expected to be completed before the end of November.
Candy-Lee Foggo, St George town manager, said that replacement work on a sewage line in the area had been completed.
However, s...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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The Hamilton Princess will host a special children’s tea and buffet next weekend to recognise Universal Children’s Day — and support the Family Centre.
The Kid’s Afternoon Tea buffet at Crown & Anchor will offer children glazed fairy land doughnuts, ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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A Southampton man was fined after he admitted being involved in a fight on Horseshoe Road.
However, the defendant, 29-year-old Quan Marley Lowe, told the court he was acting in defence of a friend.
The court heard that at around 11pm on October 16, p...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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Legislation regulating dogs is set to be “modernised”, according to the Throne Speech.
Among the proposed changes will be measures to set standards for the keeping of dogs, the banning of cosmetic surgical procedures on dogs and a review of controver...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Court reports were ordered on a St George’s man who this morning admitted growing cannabis in his shed.
Joshua Wilson, 33, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of cultivating five cannabis plants, which were seized on April 1.
Prosecutor A...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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Anti-racism group Curb have put forward a revised Racial Justice Platform, calling for action on the issue of inequality.
The platform — an update of the group’s 2012 platform — seeks the creation of a formal reconciliation process, along with guaran...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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Davina Hargun yesterday took a step in her father’s footsteps by being called to the Bermuda Bar.
Ms Hargun, the daughter of veteran lawyer Narinder Hargun, was formally admitted to the Bermuda Bar surrounded by friends and family in a ceremony in th...
DATE: Nov 05, 2016
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Katherine Houston described seeing her dog being attacked by a loose pitbull as a nightmare.
However, now with her dog on the road to recovery, Ms Houston is trying to turn the incident into a positive by using it to support the Bermuda Society for t...
DATE: Nov 05, 2016
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Rental minicars — no more than 60 inches wide and no more than 115 inches in length — could be on Bermuda’s roads in the near future.
An agreement between the Bermuda Government and taxi operators about minicar legislation has been reached after a se...
DATE: Nov 03, 2016
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