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Corporation of Hamilton Secretary Edward Benevides has denied claims that he was instructed to remove parking signs throughout north Hamilton, describing the suggestion as “inaccurate, misleading and unfortunate”.
Mr Benevides spoke out after municip...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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Cannabis campaigner Alan Gordon is suing Premier Michael Dunkley in a row over medicinal cannabis.
A writ, filed on September 17 lists Mr Gordon as a complainant, while Mr Dunkley, in his capacity as Minister of Public Safety, and Michael Desilva, th...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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Shadow Health Minister Kim Wilson has called on Government to offer more funding to the Centre Against Abuse.
The charity has been forced to close the Island’s only safe house for victims of domestic violence due to a lack of funds.
And Centre staff...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley attended the launch of a luxury Bermuda perfume in New York last night — along with movie star Catherine Zeta-Jones, Tourism Development Minister Shawn Crockwell and Senator Jeff Baron.
According to a Government press release,...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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Prosecutors will not press charges against a Court of Appeal judge accused of withholding or destroying audio recordings of court proceedings.
Pressure group Civil Justice Advocacy Group had filed a criminal complaint against Court of Appeal presiden...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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Two Bermuda artists are to exhibit their work in Washington in honour of the 44th Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference.
The paintings of award-winning artists Sharon Wilson and Monica Jones will be featured at the National Press C...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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A man who admitted stealing his mother’s debit card to buy a plane ticket has been ordered to repay her or face time behind bars.
Jermaine Nesbitt, 42, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to one count of stealing a Bank of Butterfield d...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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Independent MP Terry Lister has announced his retirement from politics after 21 years in Parliament.
His decision, revealed at a press conference in the House of Assembly library yesterday, will mean a by-election for constituency 33, Sandys South.
M...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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The Department of Health has confirmed the first case of chikungunya in Bermuda, but said that there has been no local spread of the virus reported.
Chikungunya — a disease spread by mosquito bites — can cause severe joint pain, high fever, rashes an...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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I’m a fighter, not a victim — the brave and inspiring message of two young women who refuse to let cancer beat them.
Bermudians Giovanna Watson and Kamala Smith are battling different forms of the disease but are united in their determination to defe...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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