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The Supreme Court has refused to hear a claim launched against the Commission of Inquiry into historic land losses on the basis that it was not submitted “promptly”.
LeYoni Junos told the Supreme Court that she was challenging the report of the Commi...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s Pride parade is set to return to Hamilton this month as part of a weekend of activities celebrating the island’s LGBTQ+ community.
OutBermuda, Bermuda’s only LGBTQ+ focused charity, said that this year’s event will include a parade, parties...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sirens are expected to be heard across the island over the next two weeks as trainee firefighters take to the streets for emergency driving instruction.
A spokesman for the Ministry of National Security said: “The public should be aware that during i...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ferry service to St George’s will dry up today so that dock work can be carried out at Hunter’s Wharf.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Marine and Ports Services said that the Orange route, which services St George’s, will be suspended from Monday...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
DATE: Aug 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
A Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate land grabs acted illegally when it changed its own terms of reference, according to a Supreme Court ruling.
Assistant Justice Hugh Southey ruled that the commission “misdirected itself” when it limited th...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A plan to renovate the Bermudiana Beach Resort to ready it for guests has been given the green light by the Development Applications Board.
The plan, submitted this year, includes new beach access, an arrivals building, new restaurant facilities and ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A high-pressure mass parked over the island and promoting “sunny, dry, settled conditions” will remain in effect for “the next several days”, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
Residents got a tantalising hint of rain on Wednesday evening — bu...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance has questioned what steps are being taken to accelerate passport applications, which have slowed to a crawl this year.
Jarion Richardson, the Shadow Minister of Labour and the Cabinet, said that while the Government has blame...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Despite a quiet start, forecasters have warned that the 2022 hurricane season is still expected to be busier than average.
While only three named storms and no hurricanes have been recorded in the Atlantic since the start of the season on June 1, the...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes