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Veteran civil rights campaigner Eva Hodgson admitted that she regretted not identifying white people who are featured in her book Second Class Citizens, First Class Men, during an evening to celebrate her life and work.
The race advocate, historian ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two wholesalers have confirmed that they have distributed no products currently under recall due to salmonella contamination in the whey powder.
Pepperidge Farm in the United States voluntarily recalled more than three million packages of Goldfish c...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Department of Education Gifted and Talented Education Programme closed-out their four week summer camp with the Summer STEAM Academy showcase last evening at the Ruth Seaton James Centre for Performing Arts. Minister Diallo Rabain attended the p...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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Press Release
Senators gave their approval for the introduction of ATV tours in the West End.
The proposal — which has drawn criticism from environmental groups — garnered support from One Bermuda Alliance senators on Wednesday.
But James Jardine, independent sena...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Consul General of France in New York discussed blockchain technology with David Burt.
The Premier welcomed Anne-Claire Legendre to the Cabinet Office, according to a press release from the Bermuda Government today.
Topics up for discussion includ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Updated legislation to support the St Regis Hotel Project was passed with unanimous support in the Senate.
The St George’s Resort Act 2018 grants additional duty relief for the hotel project, updates the development plan and clarifies public access t...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Amendments to payroll tax rules to tackle notional salaries were approved in the Senate.
Justin Mathias, One Bermuda Alliance senator, expressed concerns the changes would negatively impact those in small and medium sized businesses.
But the legislat...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new tax will leave Bermuda’s least well off facing a “potentially huge bill”, an Opposition senator said this morning.
The statement comes after the Payroll Tax Amendment Act was approved in the Upper Chamber on Wednesday.
Justin Mathias, chair o...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A trio of talented Bermudian brothers are gearing up to headline the next edition of a weekly West End event.
The Simons Brothers Band will perform at Destination Dockyard on Monday night.
Band member Jonathan Simon said the band loving playing in t...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
More than $13,000 in fines were dealt out to traffic offenders in less than an hour of traffic court.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo dealt fines to 22 offenders on the Thursday afternoon court session.
The magistrate issued a total of 103 demerit points ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes