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Michael Dunkley, the Premier, has dismissed serious allegations made in a leaked affidavit as “outrageous and completely unfounded”.
Sections of a sworn affidavit by developer Michael MacLean, were read on the air on Wednesday on the Sherri J Show. A...
DATE: Jul 10, 2015
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An “astounding” three-quarters of Bermudians are obese or overweight, Health Minister Jeanne Atherden yesterday told legislators.
Reporting the figures from the Steps to a Well Bermuda survey, Ms Atherden told the House of Assembly: “Regrettably, the...
DATE: Jul 10, 2015
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Couples going through divorce proceedings are increasingly finding themselves with “overwhelming” debt problems due to the struggling real estate market.
Family lawyer Katie Richards told The Royal Gazette that the courts have dealt with growing numb...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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The Chewstick Foundation said its annual Emancipation Celebration Concert event BeachFest has been cancelled this year due to “circumstances beyond our control” but the performing arts charity has a surprise up its sleeve.
This year, instead of host...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda has joined other groups in expressing concern about proposed reforms to the Island’s legal system.
The Disclosure and Criminal Reform Bill 2015 and The Criminal Jurisdiction and Procedure Bill 2015 were approved i...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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Plans to build a two-storey car park with more than 150 spaces in West Hamilton have been refused by planners.
West Hamilton Ltd had applied for permission to build the parking lot on Pitts Bay Road behind the Belevedere building.
But their proposals...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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Residents could find themselves with empty tanks during this “drought-like” summer if a shortage in water supplies is not dealt with soon, the Bermuda Water Truckers Association has warned.
Vice president of the association Russ Ford said a lack of r...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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The latest ambitious stage of the project to restore the Railway Trail is taking shape in Smith’s with final preparations being made for a bridge to be built over Store Hill.
Four of the original old concrete pylons are being raised and restored whil...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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A husband and wife have just completed a three-island walking challenge including Bermuda to raise money for Crohns and Colitis UK.
David and Margaret Beale walked across Bermuda and around Guernsey and Jersey each in a day for the charity walk.
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DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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Five “well-deserving” young people received art grants towards higher education this morning, in a press conference held by Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin and the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs.
Ms Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Comm...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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