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A police deployment at City Hall during last month’s protest consisted of 18 officers, three of whom were plainclothes detectives from the Special Branch.
Details came from Michael Dunkley, in response to questions from Walter Roban, the Shadow Minis...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers were front and centre on Saturday as Bermuda celebrated the Queen’s Birthday with a parade in Hamilton.
Troops fired the traditional feu de joie — a rippling rifle salute — and a 21-gun salute with the RBR’s ceremonial...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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Eight properties owned by the Bermuda Government are under consideration for sale to the public, the House of Assembly heard this morning.
Details were given by Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works, in response to parliamentary questions fro...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Employees who withdrew their labour at the airport on Thursday have been banned from taking further action by a court order.
According to a statement from law firm MJM Barristers and Attorneys, the Supreme Court granted an interim injunction to Menzi...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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Southcote’s sturdy structure dates back hundreds of years and if its walls could speak they would tell tales of the birth of Charlie Chaplin’s wife, Oona O’Neill, and the visits of American novelist George Washington Cable.
The old Bermuda cottage is...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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After months of setbacks on her cancer therapy, Cherrie Woods is cautiously thankful for clearance to leave Bermuda to get treatment.
“There is no proof as of yet, but they have given me their word,” said Ms Woods, who is meeting on Monday at the Dep...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Let us pay tribute to two of our own.
While neither seek accolades, senior reporters Simon Jones and Owain Johnston-Barnes can both hold their heads a little higher courtesy of the 2016 Best of Bermuda awards.
Mr Jones, whose work in our pages stood ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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Empty for years and in danger of falling into disrepair, a house at the back of Portland Lane in Sandys is soon to become a home.
Members of the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation gathered there yesterday with friends to celebrate the building’s reviva...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Since Kenwandee Robinson was shot dead in May 2009, Bermuda has lost the lives of 28 men to gun violence. OWAIN JOHNSTON-BARNES spoke to the friends of one victim, Jason Smith, to ask how they came to terms with his loss — and how the island can get ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Recreational and charter boats will be forbidden from discharging any sewage overboard in the Great Sound, Little Sound, Harrington Sound and Castle Harbour.
From next year, shore-side pump-out facilities are being introduced for all new marinas, inc...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell