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A court case for same-sex marriage could still be won regardless of “regressive” amendments that were passed by MPs on Friday night, according to lawyer Tim Marshall.
Mr Marshall also argued that politicians had abused their powers by attacking the h...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Spirits remained sky high among Bermuda’s Portuguese community yesterday, the day after their team triumphed in the Euro 2016 football final.
Portugal picked up their first-ever major trophy on Sunday after beating hosts France 1-0 in Paris, with su...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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Gunshots were fired in the Rambling Lane and Fentons Drive area of Pembroke last night. No one was injured.
Officers were alerted at 10.55pm and a heavy police presence remains at the scene.
A police spokesman said: “Upon police arrival, it was foren...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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Young mother Kamala Smith died yesterday morning at the age of 33 after a five-year battle with cancer.
Mrs Smith, the wife of footballer Nakia Smith, had leiomyosarcoma — a cancer of the smooth muscle and connective tissues — diagnosed in September ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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Police are asking the public for information about an incident in Sandys on Sunday.
According to a police spokesman, at around 11.40pm officers were dispatched to a reported disturbance Woody’s Bar & Restaurant.
“On arrival there was no sign of a dis...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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Alan Dunch, the chairman of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, has spoken out in defence of the organisation’s executive director, Richard Schuetz.
In a statement released yesterday afternoon, Mr Dunch said: “The commission deplores the fact that ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Today (July 13) is the last day residents can complete their 2016 Census forms online.
The forms can be submitted through a laptop, tablet or computer.
People can log on using the password found in a letter sent by the Department of Statistics to al...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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The Human Rights Commission is calling on the community to lobby senators before they debate controversial legislation aimed at strengthening marriage between a man and a woman.
Tomorrow, the Upper House will run the rule over amendments to the Human...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Power Of One Youth Rally (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jul 11, 2016
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Same-sex marriage is not “culturally acceptable” and will not happen in Bermuda because the people do not want it, says the acting Opposition leader.
The same applies to civil unions, David Burt told The Royal Gazette, revealing that he is opposed to...
DATE: Jul 11, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
