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Bermuda’s ban on same-sex marriage has made international headlines.
In an opinion piece on US news network CNN’s website, journalist Allison Hope praised US politicians for codifying marriage equality in a vote in the House of Representatives earlie...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Pembroke residents have urged the Government to stick by its guns after it put pressure on Belco to reduce emissions from its North Power Station.
The Opposition said that the Government must legislate comprehensive remediation programmes for affect...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The island’s tall ship Spirit of Bermuda is to leave Bermuda today on another expedition to fly the flag in overseas ports-of-call.
Spirit is due to set sail from Bermuda to journey to the Canadian Maritime provinces, including Prince Edward Isla...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Haiti’s flag will be given a place of pride at Somerset Cricket Club for Cup Match in tribute to the Caribbean nation’s historic role in Emancipation.
Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, joined the presentation of the flag to Dawn...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian Clyde Best’s pioneering achievement as one of the first Black players in the top level of English football have been immortalised at Somerset Cricket Club.
A series of murals were unveiled on Clyde Best Lane last night at the ground where...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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Balancing commercial interests with environmental sustainability is the topic of a virtual talk taking place today.
Lanya Fanovich is a senior ecologist at the Environmental Research Institute Charlotteville in Trinidad and Tobago. The institute work...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Transport Control Department has reopened after a temporary closure caused by a lack of running water in the building.
A government spokeswoman said this morning: “Technical experts are establishing necessary repairs, and the facilities are expec...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Clyde Best Lane in Somerset will be temporarily closed to traffic this evening for a special event to celebrate the completion of a mural wall celebrating the football great.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said that the road will be clo...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have named Jahmel Blakeney, 40, as a motorcyclist killed after a three-vehicle collision on Middle Road in Devonshire late on Wednesday night.
The death of the son of former MP and Progressive Labour Party Cabinet minister Glenn Blakeney was t...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda’s first confirmed case of monkeypox was revealed last night by health officials, with an unidentified patient said to be in isolation.
The Ministry of Health is investigating potential close contacts and will notify anyone who may have been e...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell