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Bermuda’s cultural tourism could get a boost when the country hosts representatives from about 37 countries next week.
The Bermuda National Trust will welcome 100 delegates from around the world for the biennial International Conference of National T...
DATE: Mar 22, 2019
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Tourism
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News Staff
An anti-racism charity has backed plans to erect a statue to a former Bermudian slave whose account of her life fuelled the battle to abolish the trade in human beings in the then-British Empire.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda said t...
DATE: Mar 22, 2019
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New Zealanders Hold Candlelight Vigil (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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Bermuda’s 54th Annual Middle & Senior School Show (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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Betting shop owners were grilled by the licensing authority as the watchdog asked for proof of the stability and reputation of their companies from the Ministry of Finance.
The Betting Licensing Authority heard on Monday that a would-be criminal woul...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An attempt to turn elected corporations into government quangos remains balanced on a knife edge after it met firm resistance in the Upper House last night.
Senators rose from their debate on the Municipalities Reform Act 2019 without taking a vote a...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A demand to find out how much cash raised by the controversial sugar tax had been used to boost health was made yesterday.
The One Bermuda Alliance said it wanted details of where the $700,000 in extra cash raised since last year from the tax had gon...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Legislation which could see the Government raising an additional $12.6 million in taxes was passed on Monday.
The Land Tax Amendment Act 2019, if passed by the Senate, will come into effect on July 1, 2019. This new legislation will see properties ch...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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Politics
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The 911 emergency number is back in service, a police spokesman said tonight.
He was speaking after the 911 service and the main police number 295 0011 both shut down.
Police earlier said that both numbers were back in service.
But a police spokesman...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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Other
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A 30-year-old man was found guilty yesterday of a string of child pornography charges.
Daniel Rocha was convicted on seven counts of accessing pornographic images and videos over a five-year period between 2010 and 2015.
Rocha was found guilty at Sup...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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Crime
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