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Renovation work at Sessions House could force the judiciary out of the building and create a backlog of cases, it was revealed yesterday.
But Chief Justice Narinder Hargun said that the Government was “keenly aware” of the problem over Supreme Court ...
DATE: Feb 09, 2019
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The Information Commissioner’s Office has ordered the release of records related to the appointment of a former Director of Public Prosecutions.
But the office has upheld a decision by Government House not to release other records because they are pr...
DATE: Feb 09, 2019
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A group of friends have put a new twist on the “spirit” of giving with their dry January tradition.
For the third year, the group used the month to support charities by paying into a shared pool each time they drink during the month as part of what t...
DATE: Feb 08, 2019
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A senior injured after his car overturned near the Police Recreation Club in Devonshire was in stable condition today.
A police spokesman said the 78-year-old Sandys man was behind the wheel when he suffered a “suspected medical incident” and his car...
DATE: Feb 07, 2019
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West End Development Corporation is again looking for “ambassadors” to welcome Dockyard guests and make sure they enjoy their time in the former naval base.
The ambassador programme was launched in 2017 to positive reviews from guests and the quango....
DATE: Feb 05, 2019
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Two East End businesspeople are to face off next week for a seat on the Corporation of St George.
Cyniqua Anderson, daughter of the late Phillip “Phoopa” Anderson, whose death in December created the vacancy, is the owner of Just Dreams Event Managem...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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The owner of an island perfumery is the new Honorary Consul of Canada.
Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone, the Canadian-born operator of Lili Bermuda, wants to use the position to strengthen the relationship between the two countries.
She said: “It’s a great...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, said tax increases included in the Pre-Budget Report were being considered, but were not guaranteed.
However, he told an audience at a public meeting last night that if taxes on commercial and residential re...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019
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Hailstones pummelled the island yesterday after a low-pressure weather front brought heavy rain and lightning to Bermuda.
Michelle Pitcher and Gary Hall, meteorologists at the Bermuda Weather Service, said the island experienced hail once or twice a ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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The Governor took to the dancefloor at a music therapy session for seniors.
John Rankin was delighted to attend the event and see the difference it made in the lives of people living with dementia.
He said: “As I saw for myself, music and song can be...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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