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Lawyer Lovette Tannock pledged to fight for “people who need a voice” as she was called to the Bermuda Bar yesterday.
Ms Tannock, 26, from Smith’s, delivered an emotional speech in a courtroom that was standing-room only due to masses of supporters.
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DATE: Sep 22, 2012
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The Opposition delivered a sharp response to the delayed release of the Bermuda Hospitals Board 2011 Annual Report.
Shadow Health Minister Michael Dunkley commended hospital improvements and said Health Minister Zane DeSilva’s apology for the delay w...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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The One Bermuda Alliance is backing the idea of a solar power plant for the Island, but has questioned whether the location is suitable.
Earlier this week, Sol Invictus CEO Tim Madeiros unveiled a new proposal to build a 27 megawatt solar energy faci...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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Government should terminate the contract for a proposed resort in St George’s, according to the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST).
In a statement it said that the terms of the agreement between Bermuda and developer Carl Bazarian ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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Residents and visitors are being invited to feel the rhythms of Bermuda’s Gombey troupes at this year’s Gombey Festival.
The annual festival, put on by the Department of Cultural Affairs, will be held tomorrow at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium. The eve...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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Homosexuality and Christianity will cross paths next week at the screening of a 2007 American film ‘For the Bible Tells Me So’.
The Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda will be hosting the movie night at Chewstick on September 27.
The film explores religion a...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan expressed his sadness at Tuesday’s fatal road accident at the spot where he had a ‘near death experience’ of his own.
Mr Swan called for the Road Safety Council to evaluate the stretch of road near to Terceira’s g...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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The roster of thousands from Bermuda who served in the First and Second World Wars will acquire at least 80 more names over the next week.
“I've seen the pictures, but this is the first time I've been in front of it,” said master mason David West, wh...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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The body of Bermuda Regiment Major Christian Wheddon was returned to Bermuda last night, ahead of his funeral next week.
In a repatriation ceremony, Major Wheddon’s coffin was draped in a Union flag and taken off the British Airways aircraft, before ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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St George’s police station will be closed for repairs for the next six weeks, according to a police spokesman.
The spokesman said yesterday that policing operations for the East End will continue to operate on a 24-hour basis from the Southside Polic...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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