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Amendments to Bermuda’s law for domestic partnerships will be tabled today in the House of Assembly after the UK Privy Council’s landmark ruling in March on same-sex marriage.
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, will address legislators on the c...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than two thirds of the Government’s fleet of 15 garbage trucks were out of action last month, it emerged yesterday.
David Burch, the Minister for Public Works, confirmed that 11 vehicles were sidelined because of mechanical failure — leaving jus...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An athlete who represented Bermuda at the Paralympic Games has been appointed a director of the special needs charity WindReach.
Jessica Lewis, who has also competed in the World Championships and Parapan American Games, said that the charity had hel...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda National Gallery’s 2022 Bermuda Biennial opened recently to a crowd of more than 200 people — and comes with a twist as poetry is being included for the first time.
Peter Lapsley, the executive director of the gallery, which is celebrati...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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Garbage collection will follow a rollover schedule next week in light of Bermuda Heroes Weekend.
The Ministry of Public Works announced today that Monday’s waste will be collected on Tuesday, Tuesday’s waste will be collected on Wednesday, and so on ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The ferry schedule for the National Heroes Day holiday has been announced by the Department of Marine and Ports Services.
On Monday, a public holiday, the weekday schedule will be in effect for the Blue Route between Hamilton and Dockyard, the Orange...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A sense of security and trust will ensure that people visit a doctor more often to take care of their health, according to a physician.
Stanley James warned that a fear of vulnerability drove people to ignore their health and become reluctant to visi...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An environmentalist from the Isle of Man is set to speak in Bermuda next week about efforts to safeguard the territory’s environment.
Bill Dale, founder of Beach Buddies, will take to the stage at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on June ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A cohort of 23 young people have celebrated their completion of the Mirrors personal development programme.
The ceremony was held at the Field of Learning Garden Club, opened this month by eight students at Southlands Park in Warwick.
Both events wer...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Hamilton church promises to offer “soul food” and a night of entertainment at a gospel concert tonight.
The Community Contact Ministry will hold Get Your Praise On, with Patricia O’Conner-Paynter serving as Mistress of Ceremony.
The concert will al...
DATE: Jun 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson