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Parents must get more comfortable talking about child sexual abuse and the wider community needs to “face up to the truth” that it is happening, MPs said yesterday.
The House of Assembly heard that the issue had been “hidden for far too long” in Berm...
DATE: Jul 27, 2019
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Motorists travelling to and from St George’s tomorrow are asked to plan ahead because the Causeway will be reduced to one lane.
The Ministry of Public Works said the closure was needed for maintenance from 7.30am until about 6pm. A spokeswoman said: ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
HSBC Cup Match Motorcade (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jul 26, 2019
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Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe expressed surprise that he could not ban a man caught driving a boat after drinking two bottles of wine from going back on the water.
Michel Crockwell, 58, admitted operating a boat while impaired when he appeared in Mag...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019
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Court
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Public works minister Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch backed down yesterday on a pledge to withhold from taxpayers a financial report into a publicly funded failed sports centre.
Colonel Burch released a redacted version of the KPMG report on Sandys 3...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019
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Cricketing rivalries came to the fore as children battled it out in the annual Mini Cup Match game yesterday.
Youngsters aged from 8 to 11 represented Somerset and St George’s at the Devonshire Recreation Club, a week before the men’s teams will do ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019
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Landmarks from the life of Mary Prince, a Bermudian ex-slave who became an icon of the abolitionist movement, were explored last night in a lecture by a Canadian historian dedicated to researching her life.
Margot Maddison-MacFadyen is also starting ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Legislation designed to ease the plight of mixed-status families will not be tabled in the House of Assembly today as expected, the Minister of National Security announced yesterday.
Wayne Caines said that some issues were unresolved and that he had ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019
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Politics
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A crowdfunding campaign to raise cash to fight the next step of the Government’s legal battle against same-sex marriage has been launched.
The Crowd Justice campaign, which started on Wednesday, had already raised nearly $5,000 by last night.
Tony ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019
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Same-Sex Marriage
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Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez has upheld a decision by the Department of Internal Audit to withhold the findings of an inquiry into the head of the island’s child protection agency.
However, Ms Gutierrez told The Royal Gazette that alt...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019
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