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Five Bermudians have joined Justice Edward Zacca, the former President of the Court of Appeal, in receiving recognition in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for 2015.
Mr Justice Zacca, who left his position at the end of last year, was made Knight Command...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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An unprecedented schedule of events lies ahead for the Bermuda Heroes Weekend holiday, which kicked off last night with free live soca on Front Street.
The official induction and proclamation ceremony is set for 4pm tomorrow in King’s Square, St Geor...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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New legislation designed to update vending practices in Bermuda came under fire from the Opposition leadership before ultimately being passed by MPs in the House of Assembly.
The Vending Act 2015 was criticised for stifling entrepreneurs and creating...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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L’Alliance Française hosted a concert of baroqueperiod music at Verdmont, the 17th-century Bermuda National Trust home in Smith’s parish, gloriously set in formal gardens flourishing with old roses and fruit trees, and with sweeping views of the Sout...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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The naming and recognition committee for National Heroes has been likened by the Opposition to a secret society after the minister in charge, Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, declined to name members.
Ms Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Community, Cultural Af...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Government have advised the public that Palmetto Road (near Perimeter Lane) and Dutton Avenue are both now open to two-way traffic following the completion of road works. This came into effect yesterday.
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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A man caught with more than 5kg of cannabis stashed in his suitcases has been convicted of drug importation.
Zicco Pearman, 25, of Rockaway Drive, Southampton, had denied any knowledge of the drugs.
During his Supreme Court trial, the jury heard that...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Michael Dunkley and Marc Bean, the Leader of the Opposition, joined forces yesterday to put a positive spin on bad news when they welcomed American visitors Robert and Marion Zinman to the House of Assembly.
The elderly New York couple had b...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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Representatives of the St David’s Islanders and Native Community joined the legendary Johnny Barnes yesterday morning at Crow Lane to greet the rush-hour traffic with a view to promoting their powwow today and tomorrow.
The group also went to West Pe...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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Portable toilets have been installed at Shelly Bay Beach ready for the Heroes Day Holiday, with more permanent improvement in the works.
The move is one of several announced jointly by the Ministry of Public Works and the Bermuda Tourism Authority as...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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