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Preserve Marriage has called on the Bermuda Government to appeal against the landmark court decision on gay marriage.
In a statement, the group, which cannot legally challenge the ruling itself, said: “Preserve Marriage does not agree with the decisi...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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A man has successfully appealed against his convictions for premeditated murder in connection with the fatal shooting of Haile Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert.
Christoph Duerr was found guilty of two counts of premeditated murder as well as using a fir...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Court
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Bermuda Hospitals Board is launching a survey, hoping the public will share their perspectives on what is important about their services.
The anonymous online survey is a part of the Board’s Clinical Services Planning project.
“The goal of the proje...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Police have named the American tourist who was killed in a road crash on Thursday morning.
Sixty-eight year-old Edmund Prentis became the fourth road fatality of the year when his rental cycle collided with a car being driven in the opposite directio...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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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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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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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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