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A favourable trip to London by Michael Dunkley has been notable for what did not come up in talks, the Premier said.
“One thing that never came up was the European Union blacklist,” Mr Dunkley said of his meeting with British Cabinet ministers.
In Ju...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Senior Magistrate Juan Wolffe is prepared to join lobbying efforts to put pressure on legislators when it comes to updating Bermuda’s laws dealing with mental health.
Mr Wolffe spoke candidly with The Royal Gazette on the introduction of restorative ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sections of Reid and Court Streets will get a little greener next month as the Island takes part in Park(ing) Day for the third time.
As part of the international event, several parking spaces on lower Reid Street and Court Street will be adapted int...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Union of Teachers has joined the number of unions speaking out against a Bermuda Government lawsuit against Jason Hayward.
Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, formally launched a defamation lawsuit — to be paid for by the Government — ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An online campaign to highlight the Island asks potential visitors to “choose their own travel adventure”.
The initiative, by online travel agency Expedia and the Bermuda Tourism Authority, is intended to show visitors the range of experiences availa...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Pembroke Rotary Club has donated back-to-school supplies to foster children.
The club gave 50 backpacks filled with stationery and other items to the Bermuda Foster Parents’ Association.
Working with the Department of Child and Family Services, t...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The One Bermuda Alliance says the Island is “on the road to recovery” after new retail sales figures showed continued growth.
However, the Progressive Labour Party accused the OBA of “twisting statistics” to support their political narrative, stress...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A JetBlue flight was diverted to the Island yesterday afternoon after a passenger encountered problems with her oxygen tank.
According to an incident report on the Department of Marine and Port Services website, RCC Bermuda was contacted by Bermuda A...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The One Bermuda Alliance has refuted claims by the Progressive Labour Party that it “wants to privatise the airport”.
“It’s amazing the Opposition misleads with such conviction,” an OBA spokesman said. “It’s because they either really don’t know wha...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A 42-year-old man has been struck off the road for three years after being caught drink driving for a second time.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Francisco Braga Santo pleaded guilty both to driving while impaired, and driving while th...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan