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More than $100,000 of pledges and donations to help the Philippines in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan have been received by the Bermuda Red Cross.
The massive storm struck the Southeast Asia island nation on Friday, with sustained winds of 195 miles...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley has not ruled out the possibility of legalising marijuana in Bermuda — although he is personally against it.
Mr Dunkley said yesterday he doesn’t feel the legalisation of the drug is right for the Island but rem...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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Deadbeat dads who refuse to pay child support could face travel restrictions, according to Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Wayne Scott.
Mr Scott said that Government is still discussing “creative solutions” for those who fail to pay child m...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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Government expects to move forward soon with establishing land title registration on the Island, two years after legislation to do so was approved.
The Land Title Registration Act, which allows the move from deeds-based property transactions to a par...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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Bermudian accountant Antoinette Bolden has been found guilty of professional misconduct by the Institute of Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario.
The association’s disciplinary committee found Mrs Bolden guilty at a September 24 hearing, acc...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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It’s all change for the City Market as it relocates to Front Street this weekend.
The weekly market has historically been held at Bulls Head Parking Lot, but this Saturday it will move into its new home at Pier Six in the newly renovated cruise ship...
DATE: Nov 13, 2013
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The Watford Sports Club has been granted planning permission to install two pairs of cabanas “recycled” from the 9 Beaches resort.
The application was approved by the Development Applications Board late last month and also includes repairs and increa...
DATE: Nov 13, 2013
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A Bermudian teen is a performance away from singing at London’s O2 Arena as part of the 2013 UK Open Mic competition.
Lucy Rose Petty, 13, has already made it through the audition and regional rounds of the national competition with her original song...
DATE: Nov 13, 2013
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Deadbeat dads who refuse to pay child support could face travel restrictions, according to Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Wayne Scott.
Mr Scott said that Government is still discussing “creative solutions” for those who fail to pay child m...
DATE: Nov 13, 2013
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An announcement that stores could soon be able to sell spirits on Sundays has been welcomed by the Chamber of Commerce.
Reacting to the Speech from the Throne, Chamber president Ronnie Viera said: “[We] have always advocated for the relaxation of liq...
DATE: Nov 09, 2013
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