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Government will look at the possibility of putting forward legislation to make discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation illegal, according to the Throne Speech.
While some activists said the announcement was encouraging, others said it sou...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A campaigner who called for an end to land licences said Government should reimburse those who bought land licences should the controversial scheme end.
Ronnie Viera praised Government’s announcement that it would re-evaluate and likely abolish land ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Miss Bermuda Jana Outerbridge beat out numerous competitors this weekend, but was unable to bring home the title of Miss World.
For the last two weeks, Ms Outerbridge has represented Bermuda in the 61st Miss World Competition, with yesterday’s finale...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Photo Glenn Tucker
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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Miss Bermuda Jana Outerbridge beat out numerous competitors, but could not bring home the title of Miss World.
According to the Miss World score board, Ms Outerbridge earned a total of 155 points to finish tied for 76th out of 113 competitors.
While ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The World Rugby Classic is ulikely to start until Tuesday after gale forced winds wrecked many of the corporate hospitality tents set up for the week-long event.
Gusts reaching up to 45mph battered the Island last night leaving behind a trail of deva...
DATE: Nov 06, 2011
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Skateboraders took advatage of a good situation when the parking lot across from HSBC Bank on Front Street was turned into a makeshift skate park . Photos by Glenn Tucker.
DATE: Nov 06, 2011
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The SPCA held its annual Animal Expo and Fair at the Botanical Gardens.
DATE: Nov 06, 2011
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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority held It's Annual Children's Reading Festival at Victoria Park on Saturday, and offered parents and their children lots of fun including books, popsickles and fun castles. Pictures by Glenn Tucker
DATE: Nov 06, 2011
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Opposition spokeswoman for seniors Louise Jackson has questioned why Throne Speech promises for Bermuda’s elderly weren’t implemented years ago.
“Better late than never,” said Ms Jackson, of the pledge to table an amendment to the Human Rights Act el...
DATE: Nov 05, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell