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A family who fled a hurricane-devastated Caribbean island last year to find refuge in Bermuda are on their way home.
Mark and Jeannette Forte and their three children were welcomed by the island after the British Virgin Islands was hammered by Hurric...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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Patients with serious mental disorders will be given the opportunity for overseas treatment in specialised facilities thanks to the passing of the Mental Health Amendment Act in the Senate today.
Junior Minister for Home Affairs Crystal Caesar said t...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Andrew Simons attacked the Progressive Labour Party for its approach to a wide range of issues in the Senate yesterday.
In a speech made during the motion to adjourn, the One Bermuda Alliance senator declared “hypocrisy is real” in the PLP.
Mr Simons...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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The race is on today as the Progressive Labour Party and the One Bermuda Alliance do battle in the island’s first by-elections since December 2016.
In Paget East, Scott Pearman of the OBA takes on Curtis Richardson of the PLP.
In Warwick North East, ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Gay couples won the right to marry yesterday for the second time in little more than a year, but the Government said it would appeal the Supreme Court decision to reverse the ban on same-sex marriage.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley upheld a constitutional...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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Same-Sex Marriage
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Two snorkellers were saved in an incident at a Southampton beach last week, according to news organisations in the United States.
However, a representative with the Maritime Operations Centre in Bermuda was not able to find a report of the incident ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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News Staff
A woman jailed for importing cannabis to treat her seizures has been released on bail.
Natasha York, a 41-year-old mother of two, was released from custody last Friday, four days after she was sentenced to serve three months behind bars.
Lawyer Paul ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A veteran of the hospitality industry has died.
Michael Daniels, who worked at the Fairmont Southampton for more than three decades, was 74.
Mr Daniels, a maitre d’ at the hotel, also had a passion for the arts.
Murry Bartley recalled working his wa...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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The Government advised yesterday that there is no need for alarm after the sighting of a hammerhead shark at Shelly Bay.
The Ministry of Home Affairs issued its response three days after the six-foot shark came close to the shore at the popular Hamil...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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Minister of Education and Workforce Development, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP attended a special ceremony to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the Child Development Programme and present certificates to children enrolled in the programmes.
Mini...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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