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Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Bermuda has been named Most Charitable Charity in the 2013 Best of Bermuda Awards .
BBBS is a mentoring programme aimed at helping youth realise their potential by facilitating the development of long-term one-to-on...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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Attorney General Mark Pettingill has come under fire from the Opposition over a $700,000 settlement of a legal battle regarding the Dame Lois Browne-Evans building.
During a prolonged question and answer segment in the House of Assembly, Progressive ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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Hamilton mayor Graeme Outerbridge is refusing to speak publicly about controversial plans for the redevelopment of Hamilton’s harbour.
Last week The Royal Gazette published detailed plans for the ambitious programme, which include a casino hotel on W...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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Health Minister Patricia Gordon Pamplin has assured the staff at the hospital’s Continuing Care Unit (CCU) that they will not be simply put out of a job.
However, she reiterated yesterday that action must be taken to improve the facilities available ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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Bermuda’s nightlife clubbers and pubgoers may see some changes in their nightlife activities if new laws are made in the upcoming autumn.
Minister of Public Safety Michael Dunkley met with approximately 30 stakeholders connected with liquor licensed ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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A 26-year-old Smith’s man plead not guilty to being charged with possession of cannabis with intent to supply in Magistrates’ Court.
Crown Counsel Cindy Clarke told the court police issued a warrant August 9 last year and allegedly found Thorpe with ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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Changes to Parliamentary procedures have moved a step closer after MPs unanimously backed a motion to bring standards in line with other jurisdictions.
And one Opposition MP said Government should legalise the televising of Parliament to make politic...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A 47-year-old Devonshire woman plead not guilty to charges of threatening words and behaviour in Magistrates’ Court.
Carol Ann Bailey allegedly threatened two Whitney Institute teachers during the school’s leaving ceremony on June 25.
Crown Counsel C...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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A portrait depicting Bermuda’s first female Member of Parliament, Edna Watson, will be unveiled in the House of Assembly today.
The oil portrait by local artist Dianna Tetlow, was commissioned by the Paget Parish Council to commemorate Bermuda’s 400t...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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The interception of drugs on cruise ships should be done on the gang plank instead of in the cabins, according to Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley.
However he said that when enforcement agencies receive information that a large quantities of dr...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
