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Legislation has been tabled in the UK House of Lords that could make same-sex marriage lawful throughout the British Overseas Territories – including Bermuda.
The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) (Overseas Territories) Bill – tabled by Lord Michael Cashma...
DATE: Jul 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority is implementing cost-cutting measures after projecting a loss of 85 per cent of its income as a result of Russian sanctions.
Thomas Dunstan, the organisation’s director general, confirmed that two posts had been ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A new urban strategy for North East Hamilton was approved by the Senate, although some worries were raised about its impact.
The initiative gives planners much wider flexibility when deciding on the size and height of new buildings in the area of the...
DATE: Jul 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
David Burt, the Premier, welcomed the latest class of the Future Leaders Summer Programme as the programme launched at the Cabinet.
Mr Burt described the programme as an “invaluable hands-on experience” for young Bermudians who wanted to make positiv...
DATE: Jul 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An environmental conservation group focused on eliminating single-use plastic in Bermuda has launched a website.
Beyond Plastic Bermuda has included information on the site www.beyondplastic.bm that is aimed at educating the community on the detrime...
DATE: Jul 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A newly-launched internship programme has announced its first cohort of young participants and the host businesses they are working for.
SkillCraft Youth Internship launched is pilot programme this week, which has matched ten young interns with ten ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Buses have returned to full capacity, including allowing standing passengers, starting tomorrow.
The Department of Public Transportation advised that the number of standing passengers allowed on a bus will vary depending on the manufacturer’s specifi...
DATE: Jul 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Developers have completed the first phase of renovations at the St George’s Club with the doors now open to members.
Hotelco Bermuda SGC, a sister company of Hotelco Bermuda Holding, the developer of the St Regis Bermuda Resort, has renovated 41 cott...
DATE: Jul 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Options are being considered for a publicly owned quarry including privatisation, according to a recent Request for Proposal.
The RFP, which was published online last week, has called for interested parties to submit proposals for a financial fea...
DATE: Jul 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was forced to wear a lighter fluid-covered shirt that was set on fire as punishment for losing thousands of dollars worth of cannabis resin, a Supreme Court jury was told yesterday.
Justin Cameron and Jahni Holder, both 27, have denied causing ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson