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Ernest Peets Jr, a pastor, therapist and political newcomer, has been declared the Progressive Labour Party candidate for Smith’s North, the constituency held by Michael Dunkley, the Premier.
Describing himself as “action-oriented, committed, open-mi...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Traffic is being diverted, and more than 500 people lost electricity, after a van struck a utility pole in Smith’s.
No injuries were reported, but motorists were advised to avoid the North Shore Road and Jennings Road area until further notice, a pol...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Human Rights Commission has announced its backing of the same-sex ruling handed down by Justice Charles-Etta Simmons earlier this week.
The judgment reinforces the Commission’s position that “the primacy of the Human Rights Act, 1981 should be u...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Motorists have been advised of road works this weekend in the East End and Paget.
Tomorrow, between 8am until 5pm, traffic will be reduced to single file over The Causeway/Longbird bridge to allow for re-decking works.
Drivers should allow extra tim...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Local residents will be given a final chance to get informed about the America’s Cup which gets under way in two weeks’ time.
America’s Cup Bermuda will host its last roadshow of information sessions next week in central, west and east locations.
The...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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The Superyacht Regatta next month will be sponsored by Caroline Bay Marina.
The event, taking place from June 13 to 15, is billed as a spectacular event due to both the size of the vessels and the size of the fleet that will race around Bermuda’s coa...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Paget man this morning admitted stealing more than $100 of beauty supplies from a Hamilton pharmacy.
Albert Wilson, 57, pleaded guilty to one count of theft in connection to the incident, which took place on March 13.
The court heard that at around...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A sanitation worker was taken to hospital yesterday after getting caught on the mechanism of a trash truck on Front Street.
The man suffered no broken bones and his arteries were not affected but required stitches for “a substantial tear in his skin”...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Six Bermudians have been given paid internships as an Airport Redevelopment Programme gets under way.
Bermuda Skyport Corporation Limited and Aecon Group Inc are sponsoring the project, along with the Bermuda Government’s Department of Workforce Deve...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Today’s windy weather has impacted on the ferry service.
The Government has advised that the Orange route ferry services between Royal Naval Dockyard and St. George’s have been suspended until further notice.
DATE: May 12, 2017
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