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After years of illness and frustration over the lack of an accurate diagnosis, Stacey Dunn has concluded that the water in her home is the cause of her sickness.
“We’re just getting out of here,” Ms Dunn told The Royal Gazette from the front room of ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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A fisherman who posted a picture of himself on social media after catching a rainbow parrotfish — a species protected under law — is being investigated by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
The investigation was sparked after the ph...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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A bid by a Bermudian and his fiancé to become the first gay couple to wed on the island could go before the Supreme Court next week.
Winston Godwin and Greg DeRoche, who live in Toronto, had their application to marry rejected by the Registrar-Genera...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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Prudence Schmidt Arnold has fond memories of growing up in Bermuda.
In celebration of her 90th birthday, the great-grandmother returned to the island this week with 27 family members on board the Norwegian Breakaway to show them where she was born.
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A British spy thriller based on a novel by John le Carré, and a stranger-than-fiction documentary that has screened at more than 20 festivals, are to feature at the Weekend Film Series on Sunday.
Screening at 3pm, Our Kind of Traitor stars Ewan McGre...
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Attorney-General Trevor Moniz has presented to Parliament a draft consultation copy of the Bribery Act 2016, which details plans to modernise Bermuda’s laws on corruption and bribery.
Mr Moniz, the Minister of Legal Affairs, noted that through the Of...
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The solar power plant planned for a vacant airport runway will start at a limited capacity as the island’s power grid is reconfigured, Parliament heard this morning.
Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development, told MPs that the initial phase...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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A series of public meetings on the topic of mixed status families have been arranged by the Consultative Immigration Reform Working Group.
The group, which is examining immigration policy in the light of protests sparked by the controversial Pathways...
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Two women have been charged with stealing money from The Phoenix Store on Woodbourne Avenue where they were employed.
Tosha Simmons, 43, of Devonshire, was charged with stealing a total of $8,839 from the store. Tthe thefts took place on three separ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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Several events are being planned to mark the 400th anniversary of the first slaves arriving in Bermuda.
Sylvan Richards, Minister of Social Development and Sports, outlined some of the activities scheduled by Government and other organisations when h...
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