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A commission set up to investigate alleged land grabs acted beyond its powers by changing its own terms of reference, a court has heard.
The claim was made on the first day of a judicial review into the conduct of the Commission of Inquiry into Histo...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Jon Beard, chairman of the Bermuda Island Games Association, and secretary Juanita Blee were recently in Guernsey for the annual general meeting of the International Island Games Association.
The trip, which involved officials from the 23 member isla...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The executive director for Age Concern Bermuda is to retire after 22 years of “dedicated service“.
Claudette Fleming will retire a the end of September but will continue to work with the organisation in a mentoring capacity.
Linda Smith, Age Concer...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Clarence Hill, one of Bermuda’s greatest Olympians, has been honoured as two large pictures of his glory days in the boxing ring went on display in the centre of Hamilton.
The depictions on the side of the post office on Church Street hang alongside ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The role of friendly societies in post-emancipation Bermuda will be examined in the latest of a season of free, virtual lectures.
As part of the Bermuda and the Atlantic World series the talk will show how the societies played a key role in empowerin...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Gold certificates were handed out to 13 Duke of Edinburgh international award winners at a special Government House ceremony.
Rena Lalgie, the Governor, is patron of the initiative’s international award in Bermuda, and was on hand to congratulate the...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Motorists are being warned that due to a burst water pipe the City of Hamilton has installed a traffic diversion/one lane closure between Bull’s Head and Washington Street.
A City spokeswoman said: “This stretch of road will remain open to westbound ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Rising costs mean shoppers are unable to afford high cost purchases at grocery stores and must decide what to leave on the shelves, a charity leader has warned.
Sandy De Silva, the executive director at Family Centre, said that fluctuating prices mad...
DATE: Jul 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A hotel developer has been given the green light to erect gated fences over several roads at the St George’s Club despite almost 50 objections from area residents.
The application proposes that fencing be placed on Rose Hill Street and Somner Lan...
DATE: Jul 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A coordinator behind the Government’s Heritage Month events has been recognised with the Public Service Excellence Award for June.
Carlita Lodge, culture affairs programme manager with the Department of Culture, was nominated for the award for her wo...
DATE: Jul 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
