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A heartfelt address to Parliament by One Bermuda Alliance backbencher Leah Scott prompted comment this evening from the Progressive Labour Party.
An occasionally emotional Ms Scott pleaded for collaboration and for Members of Parliament to “listen to...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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Politics
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A Southampton man has been banned from the roads for 18 months for driving while over the legal blood-alcohol limit.
Taahir Augustus, 22, pleaded guilty to the charge when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
The Crown accepted his plea an...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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Court
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The Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment is observing HIV awareness month with additional free HIV tests.
A government spokesman said the ministry will be promoting the vision of the joint United Nations programme on HIV and Aids (UNAids) of “...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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Health
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The Argus Group has announced that, effective June 1, it will remove annual and lifetime maximum restrictions on its coverage of overseas major medical treatments and also eliminate exemptions regarding pre-existing conditions from overseas medical c...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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Health
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An 81-year-old visitor remains in critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit after his motorcycle collided with a truck around 1.50pm on Monday.
Police continue to appeal for witnesses to the crash, which occurred at the junction of Cavendish Road...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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The achievements made by students in the first year of the middle school transformation plan will be celebrated in an exhibition being hosted by the Department of Education this Thursday.
Following an audit of the Island’s five middle schools last ye...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Pembroke man has been jailed for 30 days for possessing cannabis and for unpaid fines.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Mervin Symonds, 52, pleaded guilty to having the controlled drug in his possession in Pembroke on February 21.
Pr...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A new schedule for a national census has been approved after what were initially strenuous objections from the Opposition.
In a switch from the five-year schedule set in 2002, and last carried out for the 2010 census, the count is now left to the Pre...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance last night issued a statement of support for backbencher Leah Scott, who appeared to break with party ranks during Friday’s House of Assembly.
A spokesman said Bermuda’s people wanted their elected officials to work together,...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tucker’s Point Resort is seeking in-principle approval to erect additional guest rooms, along with a new conference centre.
According to an application received by the Department of Planning on May 22, the project would involve the demolition of the ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes