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Rayshun Edwards appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday morning charged with several offences.
Police had been searching for Mr Edwards of Sandys since an incident on June 8 on Lover’s Lane, Paget, which saw the police stop a man, who then “suddenly...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A youth group will hold a town hall meeting later this month to look at the issue of voting and the right to vote in Bermuda.
Generation Next will draft a Bill proposing automatic voter registration when men and women turn 18 and then present their p...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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Politics
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Bermuda’s latest online marketing campaign has tallied its impact across the landscape of social media.
A partnership with transport giant Uber generated 800,000 Twitter impressions for the initiative #BermudaSummerFridays, along with 11,500 Instagra...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Renowned for her vivid watercolours of Bermuda’s flora, Ann Proctor has been remembered by friends and family.
Born in London, Ms Proctor moved to the island in 1964 — paying £38 for a seat on a British Overseas Airways Corporation plane, with her ba...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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Two people were seriously injured in separate road crashes early yesterday morning.
In the first accident, which took place on North Shore Road in Pembroke, 200 metres east of C-mart around at 5.05am, a 42-year-old motorcyclist reportedly lost contro...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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Sir John Swan’s “significant contributions in the business arena and the world of politics” befit his designation as the island’s latest national hero, according to Sylvan Richards.
Mr Richards, the Minister of Social Development and Sports, made the...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s seniors will be getting a 5 per cent raise in their pensions as of August this year — the first increase for five years.
However, the hike will come at a cost for employees and employers.
Minister of Finance Bob Richards told the House of ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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Politics
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Bermuda’s reputation as a quality jurisdiction was reinforced during media interviews, high-level business meetings, and networking events in Chicago heading into this weekend’s Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series.
Economic Development Minister...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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The referendum on same-sex relationships will go ahead, Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled yesterday.
However, the advanced polling station has been switched to Bermuda College from the Seventh-day Adventist Church Hall on King Street.
In a short hearin...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Leading Bermuda figures have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, including Martha Dismont and Carol Everson.
Mrs Dismont, the executive director of Family Centre, and Mrs Everson, a welfare case worker with the Bermuda Legion were both a...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes