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Government has come under renewed pressure to take action to shut down a legal loophole that allows Permanent Resident Certificate holders to be granted Bermudian Status.
And the One Bermuda Alliance administration has also been accused of adopting “...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The majority of Bermudians to believe that PRC holders should be granted Status, according to a recent poll.
Just one third of Bermudians — 33 percent — said they opposed PRC holders getting status, while 57 percent approved. A further nine percent s...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Vietnam War veteran Patrick Reilly has a chestful of medals from his days with the US Marines.
But now he’s desperate to replace a missing medal — given to him as a primary schoolboy in Bermuda to commemorate the 1953 visit of The Queen to the Island...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Warwick man has been charged with attempting to murder his stepson.
Raphael Douglas, 51, of Rings Court, was also charged with unlawfully wounding his stepson, Jerome Thomas, during an altercation between the two on July 22, prosecutor Garrett Bryn...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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The Centre on Philanthropy — an organisation dedicated to bettering the Island’s non-profit groups — has praised Global Indemnity Re for handing out $60,000 to Bermuda charities.
“This organisation clearly understands both the great need and valuable...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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A teenage girl told Magistrates’ Court this week how a man she trusted covered her with a jacket and sexually touched her while her family stood by, unaware.
The accused, a 30-year-old man, has denied two counts of sexually exploiting a girl under th...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Efforts to protect Bermuda’s sea turtles have suffered another blow.
Just weeks after a petition was launched to help the endangered species — following the death of a turtle hit by a jet ski — another has had its flipper amputated at the Bermuda Aqu...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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Environment
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Beachfest will take place next week, albeit on a somewhat smaller scale.
Organisers have been denied a liquor licence, or the right to charge an entry fee, both of which may impact on which live music acts now perform, at what is normally one of the ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Efforts are under way to ensure all emergency services can access national parks after a locked gate delayed rescuers from reaching a drowning child.
A bystander had to break the lock on the gate of Admiralty House Park last Friday afternoon to allow...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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