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Opposition MP Wayne Furbert last night called for robust legislation to both prevent gay couples from tying the knot and from challenging any ban on same-sex marriage in the courts.
The Progressive Labour Party backbencher said he supported a propose...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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A specialist in renal nutrition is encouraging other Bermudians to follow in her footsteps.
Royce-Ann James, who has been working in nutrition for almost 14 years, said she was Bermuda’s first and only board-certified specialist in renal nutrition.
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DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Two new scholarships have been announced for Bermudian students in need of financial assistance to pursue their studies.
The Bank of Bermuda Foundation is launching the Donald P Lines Award and the Bank of Bermuda Foundation Vocational Award this ye...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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The Bermuda Government has announced that it is to call a referendum on same-sex marriage and civil unions.
Michael Dunkley, the Premier, called a press conference this morning, accompanied by Patricia Gordon Pamplin, Minister for Community, Culture ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Politics
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Sarah Lagan
Shadow education minister Lovitta Foggo believes Bermuda’s education system should take precedence over a new airport or the America’s Cup in light of the damning school reorganisation report.
While Ms Foggo said she could not place the blame for the...
DATE: Feb 29, 2016
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Minister of Home Affairs Michael Fahy has described the notion of Bermuda’s proposed immigration reform opening the floodgates to foreigners as a “myth”.
The minister was speaking during a live interview on the government-owned TV station CITV hosted...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
The former Minister for Education Grant Gibbons said he hopes that Gilbert Institute does not close as part of his party’s school reorganisation [Score] plan.
Dr Gibbons, who handed over the One Bermuda Alliance education portfolio to Wayne Scott las...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
The international business community should adopt schools to help the Bermuda Government address failing public primary infrastructure, according to parents speaking at a consultation meeting last night.
More than 200 people turned out to the meetin...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
The experts at Vector Control are encouraging the public and especially children to learn about mosquitoes by playing a new mobile application.
Zap-a-’quito was developed by the Caribbean Public Health Agency, of which Bermuda is a member, as an edu...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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Bermuda’s tax structure needs revamping sooner rather than later, Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert said in his appraisal of the latest Budget statement.
Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, acknowledged in last Friday’s statement th...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell