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A 19-year-old female driver is in serious condition in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after she crashed her car into a wall on St John’s Road, Pembroke earlier this afternoon.
It’s understood she suffered head inju...
DATE: Feb 17, 2016
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The local office of international architecture firm OBMI has been hired to work on the first phase of the controversial $250 million airport redevelopment project.
The appointment was made by Canadian contractors Aecon Construction Group, after an “e...
DATE: Feb 17, 2016
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Economic benefits played no role on introducing civil unions for same-sex partners, according to Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister for Community, Cultural Affairs and Sports.
At last night’s second town hall meeting on the topic, the minister ack...
DATE: Feb 16, 2016
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Marriage equality activist Tony Brannon said his campaigning wore him down to the point of illness, but he recovered sufficiently to attend last night’s public meeting on civil unions.
Securing same-sex marriage for Bermuda has been a priority cause ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2016
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Stagnant salaries and rising living costs are the real reasons why many poorer residents cannot afford groceries, a community advocate has claimed.
Sheelagh Cooper from the Coalition for the Protection of Children spoke after The Royal Gazette reveal...
DATE: Feb 16, 2016
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A photography competition held by Petals to celebrate Valentine’s Day has been hailed as a great success.
The winning entry submitted by Christine Debraga was announced on the store’s Facebook page on Sunday evening.
“We were very pleased with the e...
DATE: Feb 16, 2016
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A new administrator starts today at the Summerhaven home for the physically disabled, with chairman John Powell hoping the appointment will settle longstanding complaints over the facility.
“It was mutually agreed between the Government and ourselves...
DATE: Feb 16, 2016
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One year after a stranger showed him a random act of kindness, Carlos Frias is still looking to show his appreciation.
Mr Frias, a restaurant manager at the Mid Ocean Club, was in Hamilton last February when he attempted to withdraw $500 from an ATM ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2016
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A senior citizen has been fined $800 and handed a 12-month road ban after refusing to provide a breath sample following a crash.
Magistrates’ Court heard this morning that Nathaniel Outerbridge was involved in a two-vehicle collision on Knapton Hill ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2016
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Close to $1.5 million has been granted over the past year to organisations working in the community, according to the Bermuda Community Foundation’s (BCF) second annual update.
The BCF was launched in February, 2014, with a mandate “to create an end...
DATE: Feb 16, 2016
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