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The Bermuda Government must “detoxify the political environment” as Bermuda strives to move forward, according to Michael Dunkley.
Addressing the public in a pre-Cup Match speech last night, the Premier agreed that “politics should bring people toget...
DATE: Jul 25, 2016
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St George’s have been declared winners of a Cup Match challenge which has raised money for Bermuda Mental Health Foundation and Bermuda Heart Foundation.
The Argus Group Pre-Game Face Off, which has been running throughout the last month, saw peopl...
DATE: Jul 25, 2016
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A public meeting has been called to discuss the social and economic factors facing women in the workplace and the impact that unemployment is having on women and their families.
Organised by the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on Women’s Issues ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2016
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The island’s first information privacy legislation has been passed in the Senate, but is likely to be delayed two years to allow organisations to prepare.
However, a privacy commissioner will soon be enacted, national security minister Jeff Baron tol...
DATE: Jul 25, 2016
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board has imposed a smoking ban on the grounds of the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre.
Starting on Monday, August 1, it will be an offence to smoke anywhere on these properties.
“The BHB i...
DATE: Jul 24, 2016
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Concerns of asbestos contamination have risen in the aftermath of a conflagration in Hamilton that burnt down one of the city’s oldest buildings.
Sources told The Royal Gazette that firefighters had flagged up the issue, given the building’s age, and...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has thrown its support behind Raw Elements sunscreen which is also the official sunscreen for the 35th America’s Cup.
The organic, reef-safe product was last year sourced and brought to the island by Bermudian-bas...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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Promoters of the Cup Match Summer Splash annual concerts are all geared up for the opening night today in Par-la-Ville Car Park.
The events have quickly developed into the largest concerts of the year and a holiday staple, attracting more than 7,000 ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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The predawn fire on Thursday that gutted businesses on a section of Front Street also deprived Hamilton of a vintage historic building.
The city lost one of two Georgian era buildings, which was one of Front Street’s first three-storey edifices cover...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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This joint obituary, published in The Economist today, celebrates how both Johnny Barnes and Datta Phuge, an Indian known as “the Gold Man of Pune”, grew to be widely loved after initially being taken for eccentric “madmen”.
In the city of Pune in M...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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