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Legislators will return to Parliament today with a single item up for debate.
MPs will discuss a special development order for homes at the Rosewood Tucker’s Point resort, which was tabled last December by Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affairs.
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DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A legal challenge to a law designed to outlaw same-sex marriage could be fought in the Supreme Court.
Lawyer Mark Pettingill said his firm had been approached by a number of people and that he had been “instructed at this stage to pursue the potentia...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A pair of Bermudian performers will treat residents to an exclusive insight into their Hollywood experience on Monday.
Hannah Eggen and Gianluca Gibbons, both part of the Heritage band and based in Los Angeles, will showcase some of their unreleased...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Bermuda’s controversial repeal of same-sex marriage captured global headlines yesterday.
Most overseas media highlighted the country as the world’s first to reverse same-sex marriage.
The decision also sparked an urgent question in the House of Commo...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A footbridge over Flatts Inlet has won approval from planners.
The project, championed by the Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trail, is one of three designed to link long-separated sections of the historic former rail track.
The plan will include one ...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former world boxing champion Teresa Perozzi called on police yesterday to drop an investigation into a birth companion who helped her to have a baby at home without medics present.
Sophia Cannonier, a non-medical birth supporter known as a doula, was...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The introduction of roadside breath tests could face legal and constitutional hurdles.
Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe said the use of a breathalyser programme would need to be regulated.
He said: “If there is going to be roadside testing, there have g...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Repairs to a seawall in Hamilton Harbour will start on Monday.
Work on the east-facing wall by the Hamilton Ferry Terminal and at the Flagpole area on Front Street is expected to be completed by April 20.
A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton said:...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A pressure group that campaigned against the controversial airport redevelopment deal said it would remain opposed to the plan — irrespective of the findings of a new review.
A spokesman for Move Bermuda said that “for so many reasons our position ...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A group of friends raised $3,000 for good causes by going dry in January.
Now the group of about 20 people, dubbed the Honourable Company of Dryathletes, has split the cash from their alcohol-free month between the Bermuda Youth Orchestra and youth r...
DATE: Feb 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff