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A leading pastor of the African Methodist Episcopal church has condemned the use of the Bible to justify discrimination.
Rev Nicholas Tweed, pastor of the St Paul AME Church on Court Street, told his congregation in a sermon on Sunday morning that it...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Youth counsellors from the Norwegian Breakaway got some shore leave to share leadership lessons with west end students while their boat was in port.
It is hoped the initiative, which imparts life skills through sports and games, can become a regular ...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Education
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A District Court jury in Australia heard details unfold on the case of a Bermudian woman who claims she was forced to have sexual intercourse without consent.
The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was on vacation in Australia when she met...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Court
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Staff at the new Hunt’s Grocery at the site of the of Hayward’s market in Warwick worked feverishly on last minute preparations in time to open this morning.
And for businessman Nelson Hunt, the opening also marks the passing of the mantle to the nex...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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The Opposition Progressive Labour Party is to allow its MPs to vote their consciences on amendments to the Human Rights Act.
But PLP Leader Marc Bean has urged his parliamentary colleagues to canvass their constituents before exercising their vote.
G...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Politics
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The Bermuda National Gallery is to open a new exhibition centre in St George next month, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
And the development has been applauded by east end officials who say a prestigious art gallery will help establish the town as a ma...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Shadow Home Affairs Minister Walter Roban has pledged to monitor how many Department of Immigration investigations are conducted this year in light of the new Government’s “get-tough” approach to work permit violations.
The Department’s compliance se...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Residents at the 28-unit Dockyard condominium development at Kitchener Close are entering a fifth week without steady water supplies due to arrears.
The water cut was ordered by Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz following the discovery that funds we...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Parliament has increased the number of members of the Parole Board from five to seven. The Opposition Progressive Labour Party gave its full support to the measure — the Parole Board Amendment Act 2013 — on Friday.
The amendment, introduced by Public...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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A $175,000 review of the Island’s hospitals has been branded a complete waste of money by health watchdogs.
And the Bermuda Health Advocacy Group has accused hospital bosses of trying to sweep previous controversial decisions and practices under the ...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
