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Residents on BHB’s Gordon Ward have access to an electric scooter, thanks to a donation from Bermuda Red Cross. The donated scooter will be used by various residents who have mobility issues, to help them within and outside the hospital building.
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DATE: Feb 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Bermuda will find it hard to promote itself as a “sparklingly clean” gambling jurisdiction if the industry regulator is not upfront about its own finances, overseas experts have warned.
Gene Johnson, a gaming consultant, told The Royal Gazette that a...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
More than 200 young people and adults turned out for a pilot youth forum.
The event on Friday focused on problems such as bullying, suicide gang violence and the decriminalisation of cannabis.
Kasia Burgess, 18, from CedarBridge Academy, Vincent Darr...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Extra legislation to protect the independence of human rights commissioners is needed, it was claimed yesterday.
Tawana Tannock, the outgoing chairwoman of the Human Rights Commission, said the organisation was not linked to a government department b...
DATE: Jan 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Clarence “Tessi” Terceira, one of the founding members of the United Bermuda Party and a former government minister, has died.
Joan Terceira, who married Dr Terceira in 1993, told The Royal Gazette: “I feel so grateful to have known and loved Tessi....
DATE: Dec 13, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The Bermuda Government could face a legal bill “in the millions” for the fight against same-sex marriage if it appeals to the Privy Council, a lawyer involved in the case warned yesterday.
Rod Attride-Stirling, who represented parties including Marye...
DATE: Nov 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The tourism minister said last night he planned to not just look under the hood of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, but “tear the car apart”.
Zane DeSilva highlighted news this week that St Peter’s Church in St George was unsuccessful in its applicatio...
DATE: Nov 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Opposition MPs warned the Government not to put all its eggs in the “fintech basket” during the Reply to the Throne Speech session in the House of Assembly.
One Bermuda Alliance deputy leader Leah Scott questioned when the money from cryptocurrency ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, provided an update on vacation rentals in the House of Assembly this morning.
Mr DeSilva said:
This House will recall that the Throne Speech included a short section on the issue of tax relief fo...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Political interference has been suggested by the Opposition in legislation granting the tourism minister extra clout over the leadership and the direction of the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
The Bill tabled on Friday by minister Zane DeSilva has been c...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
