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One person’s willingness to sign her name in defence of a same-sex couple is “a positive step for the Island”, the Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda said.
But the group, which campaigns for the rights on non-straight individuals, added that the complaint p...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
When Lynn Spencer’s son Chris died of an apparent heroin overdose, aged just 25, she was determined it would not be in vain.
In lieu of flowers, the devastated mother-of-two appealed for donations to a charity which helps young people stay drug-free ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
A team from the Bermuda Regiment have taken their training to new heights — or more accurately, depths.
Four members of the Quartermaster’s staff visited the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) yesterday for adventure training, team building e...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shadow Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert is backing Government initiatives to revive the flagging industry — and is also taking credit for providing the sector with “a strong foundation”.
Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell announced on Tuesday that Govern...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Melbourne Cricket Club arrived in Bermuda last night for a whirlwind five-match tour.
The Jamaican team touched down at LF Wade Airport shortly before 9pm on the American Airlines flight from Miami.
Among those on hand to greet the visitors, who will...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Colin Thompson
Every weekday morning at 7am, Sarah Delgross takes part in a challenging fitness session before she heads to work.
She did the CrossFit workout in the months before the death of her boyfriend Chris Spencer in October — and she returned to it two week...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
A 51-year-old Devonshire man is listed in stable condition on a general ward at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital following a single vehicle accident yesterday morning.
The accident occurred on St Mary’s Road in Warwick near the junction with Lorrain...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Shadow Health Minister Zane DeSilva asked the Government to reconsider changes to FutureCare premiums after hearing an outcry from the public.
Mr DeSilva called on Government to reconsider rate increases for those enrolled in the first phase of the p...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Greek crewman on a Morocco-bound bulk carrier was dropped off in Bermuda yesterday after suffering a “heart-related illness”.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said they were contacted by the Amber L at around noon yesterday. A...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former Senator Vincent Ingham has resigned from the Progressive Labour Party.
“The PLP can confirm that Mr Ingham has resigned from the Party. We thank him for his service to the country as a Senator and for representing the Progressive Labour Party ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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