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Government compliance with financial instructions continues to improve, financial secretary Anthony Manders told the Public Accounts Committee yesterday.
Mr Manders attended the afternoon meeting in Hamilton to explain the existing oversight procedur...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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Politics
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The campaign against same-sex marriage has an eight-point lead over the campaign in favour, according to a poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
However, those in favour of same-sex civil unions outnumber those against by 13 percentage points, in t...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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Same-Sex Marriage
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A Jamaican national who was set to be deported upon his release from prison has won a court judgment that he has been discriminated against based on his gender.
Leighton Griffiths, who is married to a Bermudian, argued that the Bermuda Immigration an...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Father’s Day will be celebrated early today with a special salute to the island’s dads.
“We Love You Dad”, hosted by Gina Spence Productions, has grown in its three years, as attested by the latest haul of tributes sent in to fathers.
“I don’t believ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Centre Against Abuse is noting an “extreme increase” in requests for protection orders and warning letters.
But pleas for safe housing assistance have been in “drastic decline” over the past three years, according to executive director Laurie Sh...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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The defunct 9 Beaches resort at the West End was vacated by its would-be developer, IRC Sandys, on May 5, according to Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works.
A payment plan for monies owed is “ongoing” in the courts, Mr Cannonier said. A judg...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A bus stop at the bottom of King Street will move to Reid Street on Monday June 20, the Corporation of Hamilton has announced.
The old bus stop became redundant after the City of Hamilton announced a permanent change of direction to King Street traff...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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The Ministry of Health has advised the public of certain food recalls and has listed two websites on which consumers can find out more about the products.
The first recalled product is Innovasion Cuisine Chicken Fried Rice (18oz size pkg) with Best B...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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A Devonshire man has denied conspiring with others to import 427.5 grams of cannabis.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, 34-year-old Tafari Wilson pleaded not guilty to the offence that allegedly took place between a date unknown and Novem...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Tourists and locals will be prevented from entering Clearwater Beach, Turtle Beach and the Coopers Island Nature Reserve
throughout tomorrow as the Bermuda Heroes Weekend Carnival Parade of Bands takes place.
The Ministry of the Environment and the D...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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