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More than two dozen boats have been removed from Bermuda’s shoreline, a Government representative said yesterday.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Home Affairs said that 25 “abandoned and derelict vessels” had been scrapped.
She added: “This repre...
DATE: Jun 01, 2018
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News Staff
Police seized drugs, cash and jewellery yesterday after two searches with warrants.
A spokesman said the search warrants were issued under the Misuse of Drugs Act after officers arrested two men on Court Street on unrelated matters.
DATE: Jun 01, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A violence reduction programme is under way in Bermuda’s prisons, national security minister Wayne Caines told Parliament this morning.
The programme has been completed by six inmates in Westgate, Mr Caines said.
The four- to six-month programme is b...
DATE: Jun 01, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Attorney-General Kathy Lynn Simmons issued the following press release today:
As a follow-up to yesterday’s Press Release in regards to this matter, updated figures have come to light that paint an even clearer picture of the status of the Judicial d...
DATE: Jun 01, 2018
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Politics
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Press Release
An art event tonight was designed to raise funds for a school marking its 60th anniversary.
“Italy Inspired” was organised to help support the Adult Education School in Hamilton.
The school was founded by E. Merle Brock Swan Williams, who started t...
DATE: Jun 01, 2018
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Education
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The Department of Public Transportation has advised that on Monday, June 4th, 2018, the Route #2 bus which services Ord Road will be re-directed via Cobbs Hill Road between the hours of 9:00am and 3:00pm due to the re-pavement of Southcote Road.
DPT...
DATE: Jun 01, 2018
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Press Release
Proposed legislation to tax and regulate people who rent their homes to visitors was welcomed yesterday by the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
But Michael Cranfield, of Vacation Rentals Bermuda, said the Vacation Rentals Bill 2018 is “alarming” to some ow...
DATE: May 31, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More information should be shared with taxpayers about financial support being offered to entrepreneurs and small businesses by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation, the Senate heard yesterday.
Crystal Caesar, Junior Minister of Home Affairs,...
DATE: May 31, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
An anti-racism charity has backed a campaign by the Catholic Church to address racial prejudice.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda said yesterday it “welcomes and applauds” the Church’s anti-racism initiative set to start next month.
A spokeswom...
DATE: May 31, 2018
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News Staff
Men can do more to help prevent sexual harassment of women, an activist said yesterday.
Elaine Butterfield, executive director of the Women’s Resource Centre, said: “We want to hopefully bring some understanding to why women feel the way they feel, w...
DATE: May 31, 2018
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