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Police are to hold consultations on how to provide a better police presence in the town of St George.
But a former mayor said yesterday that there were several buildings in the town that could be used as a police station.
Kenneth Bascome, also a form...
DATE: Jan 16, 2019
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Six police sergeants have been promoted to inspector by Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley.
Dennis Astwood, Karema Flood, Darren Glasford, Shakisha Minors, Ronald Taylor and Kenten Trott were welcomed to their new posts at a ceremony in front ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A top executive at the Bermuda Tourism Authority is to leave after five years in the job.
Pat Phillip-Fairn, the chief product and experiences development officer, will step down in April for family reasons.
Ms Phillip-Fairn said: “I feel like I’m le...
DATE: Jan 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who admitted three offences related to drink-driving offences was told he was the embodiment of the reason for the introduction of roadside breath tests.
Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe told Fabio Barbosa on Monday: “You are the personification o...
DATE: Jan 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A social-media expert is to discuss cyberbullying and inappropriate online behaviour at a talk tonight.
Deana Puccio, a former criminal prosecutor in New York, will make a presentation at Bermuda High School tonight from 7pm to 8.30pm.
She is the cof...
DATE: Jan 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
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DATE: Jan 15, 2019
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A lack of leadership on same-sex marriage slowed progress towards equality, the outgoing chairwoman of the Human Rights Commission has claimed.
Tawana Tannock said the row was the most difficult subject she had tackled in her six years with the HRC,...
DATE: Jan 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Bermudian film-maker hopes her documentary will spark a thorough discussion on marijuana.
Juanee Scott said: “It’s definitely, I believe, a conversation that needs to be had.”
She added: “My hope is that this is the first of many in a series.”
M...
DATE: Jan 15, 2019
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Health
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A pressure group has asked the Government to keep a promise to launch an investigation into Bermuda’s history of “land grabs” and property theft.
The Civil Justice Advocacy Group wants a firm timeline for when a commission will be set up and details ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Extra legislation to protect the independence of human rights commissioners is needed, it was claimed yesterday.
Tawana Tannock, the outgoing chairwoman of the Human Rights Commission, said the organisation was not linked to a government department b...
DATE: Jan 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
