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People will share stories about how they have made a difference to the lives of others at the 60th anniversary celebration of the Theatre Boycott.
The celebration, called Freedom Friday, will be held this Friday on the eve of the anniversary of the T...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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A man charged with fracturing a woman’s shin appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Kingston Darrell, 26, pleaded not guilty to unlawfully wounding Jashaunte Furbert-Tuzo in Pembroke on February 10.
Mr Darrell, from Devonshire, was released on $3,...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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A senior reporter at The Royal Gazette has won a Best of Bermuda award.
The Bermudian magazine singled out Fiona McWhirter for its annual journalism prize in recognition of her investigations on a wide range of subjects.
Ms McWhirter said: “I’m delig...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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A tribute to Bermuda’s national heroes will be held at the weekend.
The event will recognise the island’s National Heroes, Dame Lois Browne-Evans, EF Gordon, Pauulu Kamarakafego, formerly Roosevelt Brown, Sir Henry Tucker, Mary Prince, Gladys Morrell...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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The wife of a former Governor of Bermuda has been praised for her support for charity on the island.
Jennifer Masefield, who died in April, aged 79, the wife of former governor Thorold Masefield, was given a service of remembrance last week at St Sav...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda must do more to improve access for the disabled, a new non-profit group set up to help people who have lost limbs said this week.
LeKiesha Wolffe and Ryan Gibbons, of A New Life, said very few places were designed to be accessible to people w...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s first march to celebrate gay pride is to be held this summer.
LGBTQ people and same-sex marriage campaigners said the Bermuda Pride event would help to reinforce that gay people are part of island society.
A spokesman for OutBermuda, the ma...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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Same-Sex Marriage
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Sarah Lagan
Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez will decide whether the Department of Internal Audit was right to keep secret the findings of its inquiry into the head of the island’s child protection agency.
Alfred Maybury, director of the Department o...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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The fight over the legal representation of the patients of Ewart Brown returned to the Court of Appeal yesterday.
Mark Pettingill, who represents patients whose medical records were seized by police, called on the court to quash a ruling that he and ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former head of communications at the Bermuda Business Development Agency has been appointed to a top job at the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Rosemary Jones is the BTA’s new director of corporate communications and strategy.
She said: “It’s a real hon...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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Tourism
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