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Details on how government policies will affect ordinary Bermudians need to be clearer, the Leader of the Opposition has claimed.
Jeanne Atherden said ministers have had plenty of time to deliver on everyday issues that affect the people of the countr...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A colony of bees that has taken over a tree in a busy street is to be evicted today.
A City of Hamilton spokeswoman said the hive, located near the Church of God Heritage Worship Centre on Hamilton’s Dundonald Street, will be removed by beekeeping ex...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Conservation groups have vowed to continue their fight against proposals for quad bike tours on the Railway Trail.
They were speaking as the House of Assembly prepares to debate an amendment to the law to allow the tours to go ahead.
Bill Zuill, the ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda remembered Nelson Mandela last night on what would have been his 100th birthday.
Glenn Fubler, founder of Imagine Bermuda, said the event to mark the birthday of the South African freedom fighter and first democratically elected president of ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A representative from the United States Social Security Administration will visit Bermuda next week to assist American citizens with social security matters.
The representative will answer questions from the public about matters including social secu...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police have issued another appeal for witnesses who saw a Jamaican national unlawfully exit the Arrivals Hall at LF Wade International Airport.
The man, 37, was being examined by HM Customs staff at 1.08pm on Tuesday last week when he broke away.
Pol...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A long honeymoon period has been filled with hope and promise, but the Progressive Labour Party has yet to scratch the surface when it comes to some of Bermuda’s longstanding problems, a former PLP minister said yesterday.
Phil Perinchief, a politica...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Food poisoning caused by fish infected with a toxin is on the rise, an ocean environmentalist warned yesterday.
Chris Flook said cases of ciguatera, which is triggered by the consumption of contaminated fish, had increased in Bermuda.
He added that...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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A year after the Progressive Labour Party’s landslide General Election victory, it continues to measure itself against the One Bermuda Alliance, critics claimed yesterday.
Exactly 12 months since the PLP hammered the OBA at the polls, analyst Denis P...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Parliamentary Registrar’s office asked the Opposition to amend “inaccurate statements” by former Opposition leader Patricia Gordon-Pamplin yesterday over the release of voter information for political purposes.
The call came a day after the One B...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell