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A PLP senator has called for Government to move straight to legalisation of cannabis.
Marc Daniels said: “My personal position is we have full cannabis reform and I believe cannabis should be legalised.”
And he said legalisation would mean an end to ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Two of Bermuda’s biggest hotels will hold their own celebrations on US Independence Day tomorrow.
The Lido Complex in Paget will hold its annual Fourth of July fireworks show on Elbow Beach.
The celebration has been held annually at Cafe Lido for the...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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Bermuda Overseas Missions (BOM) will send 20 volunteers to Cochamba, Bolivia, on July 23 to build houses as part of the Habitat for Humanity programme.
In their 14th overseas trip, BOM will join other volunteer groups from across the world to provide...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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The first named storm of the season was slowly gathering strength yesterday and was expected to become a hurricane overnight.
Tropical Storm Arthur was about 220 miles south of Charleston, South Carolina, by yesterday evening and travelling north at...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley has voiced his support and best wishes for three students who will represent Bermuda at a debate tournament in Europe.
Mr Dunkley and Minister of Education Grant Gibbons welcomed the youngsters to the Cabinet Office ahead of t...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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Gay cruise ships would not be welcomed by a majority of Bermudians, according to a survey.
Asked if Bermuda should attempt to attract gay-themed cruises, 55 percent of respondents said they did not support the initiative, while just 39 percent approv...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
About 300 residences around the Mission Road area of Paget lost power last night, when a switch was tripped on a utilities pole at 6.40pm.
The outage wasn’t related to the two other cuts that plagued Hamilton during the past week.
After two hours, ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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Same-sex marriages could take place under British law in Bermuda if Government gives the go-ahead, according to a human rights lawyer.
Venous Memari, managing director of the Centre for Justice, said there may be an argument for Government House to c...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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Veteran hotelier Allan Federer has been appointed general manager of the Fairmont Hamilton Princess hotel.
Canadian Mr Federer was previously head of the Ritz-Carlton resort in Moscow and has worked for that group at a number of hotels around the wo...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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A father and son have been charged with assaulting another family member, the father’s eldest son, and causing him actual bodily harm.
Christopher Hollis, 50, and son Tristan, 17, both denied assaulting Mr Hollis’ eldest son, Franklin Hollis, on July...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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