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Bermuda residents have helped to fund a campaign calling for accountability in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mining sector.
More than 130 guests embraced the Stand With Congo team through special events and a fundraising gala at Marcus’ restaur...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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The Lions Clubs of Bermuda are appealing for people to donate their unused and unwanted eyeglasses.
The group have embraced a centennial challenge set by their international counterpart to do their part in servicing 100 million people by June 2018.
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DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Junior Minster of Home Affairs Sylvan Richards has suggested that a change in marriage laws could create extra revenue for the Bermuda Government, after figures showed an increase in civil ceremonies.
Of the 509 marriages performed last year, 118 we...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Potentially life-saving advice about road safety has been issued by the Bermuda Police Service after the deaths of two people in road accidents in the past week.
Inspector Robert Cardwell, the officer responsible for roads policing and the marine uni...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A young man who admitted having sex with an underage girl has been given a suspended sentence by the Supreme Court.
Daquan Burgess, 21, pleaded guilty to a single count of having unlawful carnal knowledge with a girl in June of 2014.
The girl was 13 ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The process of annulling Catholic marriages in Bermuda is set to be reformed, in line with the wishes of Pope Francis.
In September, the Pope announced plans to make marriage annulment less opaque, less stressful and less expensive in the Catholic Ch...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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A crash between a car and a motorcycle on Middle Road, Warwick has delayed traffic in the area as of 4.45pm.
A car was left in the westbound lane just west of the junction with Ord Road, by the Belmont Golf Course.
It is unclear whether anyone has be...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced a raft of new senior physician appointments.
Michael Ashton has taken over as Chief of Medicine from Dr Keith Chiappa, who will continue as a neurologist.
Dr Ashton will work with the directors of each medical sp...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Traffic in St George’s will be disrupted tomorrow morning at 10.00am as the Ministry of Public Works opens and closes the Swing Bridge on Mullet Bay Road for inspection and testing purposes.
Normal traffic operation will be resumed as quickly as pos...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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The Bermuda Government has finalised a document detailing how it will address Britain’s concerns about the $250 million airport redevelopment.
It was due to submit the information to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office by the end of last week, accord...
DATE: Feb 29, 2016
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Sam Strangeways