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Constituency boundaries on the Island are currently under review, after a new task force met on Friday.
The Constituency Boundaries Commission for Bermuda will meet again as soon as possible to continue its proceedings, and will invite members of th...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015
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A local sailing vessel requested emergency assistance this afternoon after an elderly gentlemen on board suffered a suspected heart attack.
The vessel, located on North Shore off Ferry Reach in St George’s, contacted Bermuda Radio at about 1.15pm, r...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015
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Flags on all government buildings will be flown at half mast until tomorrow evening as a mark of respect for those killed in Paris.
Government House and the Cabinet Office made the announcement today after at least 129 people were killed in terrori...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015
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A Sandys parish man shot and injured yesterday was treated and discharged from King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The 25-year-old was shot in his lower extremities in the area of Nine Beaches, Daniel’s Head, in Sandys, at about 2.40am.
“Detectives ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015
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The businesses and residents of flood-hit Mill Creek Road have expressed their dissatisfaction at being ignored in Friday’s Throne Speech.
But, after meeting with a government representative, the group hopes to embark on a new course of action by the...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015
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A new women’s golf event has been added to the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s calendar.
The Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) will bring a contingent of its membership to the Island for group golf vacations in March 2016 and 2017 — the time of ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015
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The Island’s most vocal opponent of conscription says he will believe the latest Throne Speech promise on the matter “when I see it”.
“The One Bermuda Alliance say the same thing every Throne Speech,” said Larry Marshall Sr of Bermudians Against the ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A raft of legal reforms to encourage young and vulnerable witnesses to give evidence in court and update the penalties for sexual offences will be put before the House of Assembly over the next 12 months.
During yesterday’s Throne Speech, Governor Ge...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015
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Plans to galvanise laws protecting the elderly and vulnerable have been welcomed.
However, two leading figures representing Bermuda’s senior population have expressed disappointment that several more key issues were not brought to the table. In the c...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015
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Salvationists marched along Front Street yesterday in celebration of the organisation’s 150th birthday.
Members saluted world leader General Commissioner André Cox at the Flagpole as they made their way from the Cabinet Office to the Hamilton Prince...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015
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