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The Minister of Transport yesterday tabled legislation yesterday to allow police to carry out roadside breath tests.
Walter Roban said the Road Traffic (Road Sobriety Checkpoints) Amendment Act would deter drink driving.
He told the House of Assembly...
DATE: Jun 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Newport Bermuda Race (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jun 22, 2018
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Other
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A video game tournament could be held in Bermuda, the Minister of National Security said yesterday.
Wayne Caines posted on Facebook that he wanted to talk to local gamers.
He wrote: “I have recently been approached by a company who wants to partner w...
DATE: Jun 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Organisers of a weekend gay pride church service said yesterday they hoped it would attract people outside the usual congregation.
Sandy Mayor, chairwoman of the board at Wesley Methodist Church, said: “I would love for people from outside the commu...
DATE: Jun 22, 2018
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British Overseas Territories have united in a bid to fight a proposed public register of company ownership.
Now the territories, including Bermuda, the Caymans and the British Virgin Islands, plan to pool ideas and expertise to block the move.
Christ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Island minibus drivers said yesterday they were ready to handle increased demand created by bus cancellations.
Menelik Isaac, of Suburban Transit, said that minibus drivers were happy to fill gaps created by disruption to public transport.
He added...
DATE: Jun 22, 2018
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Residents and tourists yesterday vented their frustration over a work-to-rule at the island’s bus service.
A 17-year-old girl said bus cancellations meant she and friends had to cancel their plans to visit the Parade of Bands in St David’s on Nation...
DATE: Jun 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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New Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley said he will work with the public to address the problems that concern them.
Mr Corbishley said: “I want to work with local people, but particularly I want to work with local communities.
“I want to liste...
DATE: Jun 22, 2018
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Other
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Legislation designed to end conscription into the island’s military is to be debated in the House of Assembly today.
The Defence Amendment Act 2018, tabled by Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, was drawn up to fulfil a General Election ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An asthma expert reminded the public to take time to think about their breathing — and what they are breathing.
Liz Boden, co-founder of asthma charity Open Airways, said: “If you just look at the posture of people and you look at their breathing, th...
DATE: Jun 22, 2018
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