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The Department of Environmental Protection has relaunched its website to better service the community.
Environment and Planning Minister Sylvan Richards said that while the Department has an important role to play, a survey revealed that customers kn...
DATE: Jul 03, 2013
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Media Council of Bermuda has announced a new guide for journalists in Bermuda reporting on race.
The guide, entitled ‘Reporting on Race — A Guide for Media Professionals’, was funded by the Colorado-based Aspen Institute.
The guide lists 11 guide...
DATE: Jul 03, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A proposed two-dwelling residential building on Oleander Lane, Devonshire, has been given the go-ahead, despite the objections of neighbours.
Plans for the split level building, intended for an empty lot were first submitted last May by the Maknes Tr...
DATE: Jul 03, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shadow Health Minister Zane DeSilva has launched legal action against Minister for Health and Seniors Patricia Gordon-Pamplin over comments made in an April press release.
A writ filed by Charter Chambers on June 24 lists Mr DeSilva as the complainan...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Several men appeared in Supreme Court yesterday to deny a variety of drug offences during the July arraignment’s session.
Dennis Zuill, 35, from Pembroke, and Dennis Thomas, 39, from Warwick, both denied conspiring to import 500g of cocaine to Bermud...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Nelson Mandela’s continued ill-health has inspired a change to an event intended to celebrate the 54th anniversary of desegregation in Bermuda.
Imagine Bermuda announced last week that it would host “B 2 Gather” at the Queen Elizabeth Park today with...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Craig Cannonier officially launched National Seniors Week this afternoon at the 27th Seniors Awards Ceremony at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
Making the official proclamation, the Premier said that the number of seniors is growing internati...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The promise of a luxury hotel development at the Grand Atlantic site has devolved into a “residential ghetto,” according to the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST).
BEST Chairman Stuart Hayward said the original special development ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Front Street this weekend hosted a spectacular visitor — the US Coast Guard Cutter Eagle.
The Eagle arrived in Bermuda on Saturday morning to a warm greeting by Premier Craig Cannonier, Governor George Fergusson and US Counsul General Robert Settje.
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DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition MP Derrick Burgess has questioned Government about the high cost of health insurance, particularly for seniors.
Mr Burgess, the Shadow Minister of Public Works, said in the House of Assembly that while Government covers a significant perce...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
