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The battle over same-sex marriage returned to the courts yesterday for the start of a three-day hearing in the Court of Appeal.
The Attorney-General will argue that former Chief Justice Ian Kawaley erred in a ruling that reopened the door for same-se...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Today, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP, MP, and members of the Ministry of National Security return from a two day visit to Miami where a review of their Emergency Operations Centres (EOC) was conducted.
The aim of the...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
HSBC Bermuda and The Coalition for the Protection of Children are joining forces for the first time to deliver the annual island-wide ‘Toys for Tots’ campaign, now in its 16th year.
Since its inception in 2002, the Bermuda community has continued t...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Bermuda Sloop Foundation held the first of several planned “Special Award Presentation Sails” last week. Pictured above are recipients of Certificates of Appreciation for their continuous and significant support over the past twenty years to the Foun...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Press Release
Last week, (1 November), the Premier, the Hon. David E. Burt, JP, MP, and the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP, MP, joined Governor John Rankin in celebrating the service of those in the Bermuda Police Service, the Royal Be...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The annual “flu express” is offering shots against influenza this month.
The virus typically grows active in colder months, and the Department of Health reminded the public of the importance of having a flu shot this season.
The express will offer v...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Department of Health celebrated the graduation of 17 staff members from the Complete Health Improvement Programme.
The programme is intended to help participants make lasting changes to improve their health.
A spokeswoman said: “There was varying...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teacher working at Saltus decades ago engaged in inappropriate sexual behaviour, an investigation has found.
But the school has decided not to name the teacher involved or to publicly release the full report in order to “protect the identities of ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board will be marking World Diabetes Day and Chronic Lung Disease Awareness day next Wednesday with a pair of free events.
Between 10am and 1pm, King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will host free health screenings, along with lung...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was fined $1,000 for a string of traffic offences committed over a three-year period.
Gaerich Kipps, 36, pleaded guilty to ignoring a stop sign, driving without a licence, driving without a seatbelt, and two counts of speeding.
Magistrates’ Cou...
DATE: Nov 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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