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Dozens of companies across Bermuda have lined up in support of same-sex marriage and joined a list of “diversity friendly” businesses.
A total of 58 businesses — from bars and luxury hotels to law firms, global banks and brokerages — have signed up, ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Gay couples won the right to marry yesterday for the second time in little more than a year, but the Government said it would appeal the Supreme Court decision to reverse the ban on same-sex marriage.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley upheld a constitutional...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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Same-Sex Marriage
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Ballet-dancing lawyer Marc Daniels has become an internet sensation after he took to the stage to help his daughter over a bout of stage fright.
Big-hearted Mr Daniels tripped the light fantastic with an all-girl ballet troupe after his tiny daughter...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new law to ban same-sex marriage but give gay and straight couples the ability to enter into civil unions comes into effect today.
The controversial Domestic Partnership Act 2018 becomes law as marriage-equality campaigners await a ruling from the ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
In celebration of their 40th anniversary, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda presents its fourth biennial “How much would you pay to see me…?” fundraiser. Local celebrities and community members have volunteered to raise funds for the charity by doi...
DATE: Jun 01, 2018
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Senators have approved a Bill that will allow the Government to switch to an online version of its official gazette.
Government reform minister Lovitta Foggo told the House of Assembly this month that the move away from newspaper advertising would re...
DATE: May 31, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Government was advised more than two years ago that the sale of American lottery tickets on the island appeared to breach “numerous” laws in the United States, including some designed to stop money-laundering, The Royal Gazette can reveal...
DATE: May 28, 2018
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Adrian Hartnett-Beasley was only 9 when his church in Bermuda voted on whether gay people should be welcomed as members and if they should be eligible to be ministers.
He said: “I didn’t understand the complexities of what was being asked of us and c...
DATE: May 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Maryellen Jackson cried tears of joy in 2017 when she learnt that one day she could marry her “Miss Right” after years of discrimination.
But by the end of the year, her hopes were dashed when the Government backtracked on same-sex marriage.
Ms Jacks...
DATE: May 24, 2018
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Same-Sex Marriage
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Legislation to axe same-sex marriage robbed churches of the ability to make their own decisions on the issue, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Gordon Campbell, on behalf of the trustees of the Wesley Methodist Church, said in an affidavit that the ...
DATE: May 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes