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A group staunchly opposed to same-sex marriage has organised an online petition against it.
Describing themselves as concerned citizens from a wide cross-section of Bermuda, Preserve Marriage in Bermuda cited a poll from May of this year by Profiles ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Up to 15 contracted members of staff at the Island’s three community centres could lose their jobs amid fears over cuts to services.
A source close to The Centre in Pembroke said staff had been informed verbally by the Bermuda Government that any job...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The dredger ‘Niccolo Machiavelli’, named after the famous 15th-century Italian politician and writer, drew attention when it docked in Hamilton early yesterday morning, ready for dredging work that will be carried out on the North Channel.
The vesse...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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A leading public health nurse wants parents to step up the conversation on sexual health with young people amid concerns of continuing ignorance and risky behaviour.
Kim Ball, the HIV coordinator for the Department of Health, said casual attitudes we...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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A man who has since been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving survived a crash early Saturday morning that resulted in his vehicle ending in Hamilton Harbour.
A police spokesman said: “At about 1.48am, police responded to a report of a single vehic...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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The Duchess of Gloucester paid a visit to Charities House this afternoon to recognise the good work of Family Centre and Scars.
Accompanied by a motorcade, the Duchess arrived just after 2.30pm along with Governor George Fergusson and his wife, Marga...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Chancery Lane has been lit up from Reid Street all the way to Front Street thanks to a new public art installation.
Project designer Tiago Garcia was one of several artists asked by the City of Hamilton to come up with ideas.
He proposed erecting m...
DATE: Oct 23, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Auditor-General Heather Jacobs Matthews has pledged to complete four years’ worth of outstanding annual reports from her office by the time she retires next month.
The law requires that the reports are released each year by November 30 or soon after ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Three generations of the Savage family have left an indelible print on Bermuda’s history.
This month brothers William and Peter Savage followed in the ancestor’s footsteps and returned to the Island to see the exploits of three generations of their f...
DATE: Oct 23, 2015
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Sir John Swan praised the hard work and dedication of the Family Centre and founder Martha Dismont as the organisation marked its 25th anniversary.
Speaking at an anniversary lunch, the former Premier said that in order to deliver a message an organi...
DATE: Oct 23, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
