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The Department of Immigration has begun processing applications for status, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling on the right of certain Permanent Resident’s Certificate (PRC) holders to become bona fide Bermudians.
But the Home Affairs Ministry...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Two women who have been charged with fighting two other women on Front Street last Saturday went on trial at Magistrates’ Court.
On Monday, M’aeisha Weeks, 21, of Pembroke, and Asha Joell, 21, from Winton, North Carolina, pleaded not guilty to being ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Tragic Hollywood star Robin Williams has been remembered by a Bermuda-based singer who struck up a friendship with the star when he was filming in Canada.
Suzi Stephenson, lead singer of Pickled Onion house band Graffiti Park, became friends with Mr ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The UK Foreign Office Minister responsible for the Overseas Territories has quit his post — and said he cannot afford to stay in the British Government.
Mark Simmonds, who was appointed to the job less than a year ago, stepped down and said UK parlia...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A charity is aiming to kit out 600 children from recession-hit families for the new school year.
And Southampton-based Hands of Love Ministry’s Fern Wade said that the need for help had reached record highs — and appealed for more donations to help t...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A doctor who had his head shaved to raise funds for a toddler with a rare heart condition has now collected more than $12,000 in donations.
Stephen West held the “Buzzed or Bald” fundraising event at his Wee Care surgery in Hamilton on Thursday in ai...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Pay-and-display parking fees are being imposed on all roads in the City of Hamilton from Monday.
Every street will be affected by the tariffs, including those where parking has traditionally been free.
The charges were announced yesterday by the Cor...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Bermudian singer Paul “Eminence” DeShield was ecstatic to be crowned the winner of the Beachfest Crown Song Competition onstage at the event last month.
While he was presented with a cardboard crown and an oversized cheque, a week later he was surpri...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Final preparations are under way at the hospital’s new acute care wing ahead of next month’s opening.
Staff training tours are being conducted and cleaning work is progressing ahead of a final clinical scrub-down in the coming weeks.
Bermuda Hospit...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Health
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Retail sales for June of this year showed a 1.6 percent drop below the $90.1 million recorded in June of 2013, according to the Department of Statistics.
Sales of liquor and motor vehicles bucked the trend: the sale of alcohol rose 1.8 percent, partl...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
