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June 2013: The Human Rights Act 1981 is amended to outlaw discrimination due to sexual orientation. Wayne Furbert, then an Opposition MP, tries unsuccessfully to remove same-sex marriage from the new provision.
October 2015: Preserve Marriage...
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A gold pendant of Jesus may have saved a shooting victim from a bullet to the chest, a court heard yesterday.
A Supreme Court jury was told that the man was shot in the arm, but another round may have been deflected by the gold jewellery he was weari...
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 36-year-old man has been arrested for drink driving after a two-vehicle collision in St George’s yesterday, police said today.
Police were called to the accident near the junction of Mullet Bay Road and Wellington Slip Point Road at about 2pm.
A po...
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Premier yesterday paid to a former MP found dead in his submerged van last week.
David Burt praised Darius Tucker for his mentorship role for young people.
Mr Burt said: “He was a member who served on both sides of the aisle, a member who was kno...
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A computer coding scheme will be launched across the island as part of a new initiative by the Ministry of Education.
Lingo STEM Coding Kit lessons will be introduced at senior schools as part of an effort to improve STEM — science, technology, e...
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The principal at Francis Patton Primary School in Hamilton Parish has been announced as the recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award for February.
David Burt, the Premier, and Derrick Binns, the Head of the Public Service, said Todd Fox had b...
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new company set up to sell antigen tests at what was said to be a cut rate has launched a giveaway scheme to help the less fortunate.
Lateral Flow Bermuda, founded by Jonathan Makanjuola, a consultant urologist, and Craig Brown, the managing direct...
DATE: Mar 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Chelsea Hill, RG Intern
The Minister of Home Affairs, Walter Roban, held a post-Budget press conference.
Earlier today the minister issue this statement on the Privy Council same sex marriage ruling:
The Government is pleased with the outcome of the appeal, which confirms t...
DATE: Mar 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A private school hit out at classroom Covid-19 restrictions and branded them “conservative and contradictory”.
The board of Somersfield Academy in Devonshire said schools and families were “struggling” to cope with quarantine measures and appealed fo...
DATE: Mar 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A law to clear the criminal convictions of people caught with small amounts of cannabis has stalled because old documents often failed to quantify the amounts of drugs involved
DATE: Mar 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
