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Details of public contracts worth $50,000 or more must be published under the law, the information commissioner said today.
Gitanjali Gutierrez said that the Public Access to Information Act required that public authorities publish in the Official G...
DATE: Jun 25, 2019
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Bermuda’s soldiers were singled out for praise at the closing ceremony of a massive international military exercise in the Caribbean at the weekend.
Sir Louis Straker, the Acting Prime Minister of St Vincent & the Grenadines, the host nation for Exer...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
A “born journalist” who spent decades at The Royal Gazette has died, aged 65.
Kyle Hunter, whose career with the Gazette began in 1974 and spanned news, sports and photography, died at home in St George’s on Friday surrounded by his loved ones.
He re...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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There is a saying: “Though she be but little, she is fierce.” It perfectly describes the fortitude of nine-year-old Lilia Matcham.
The Francis Patton Primary School student was introduced to computer programming last September through a coding cours...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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Three “brave abused” children and a handful of charities successfully fought for a legal change that will protect youngsters by ensuring they have independent representation in court, the groups involved in a Court of Appeal case said yesterday.
A jo...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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An online hub to help develop Bermuda’s links to outer space has been launched by the Government.
The Ministry of Home Affairs introduced the website to provide information and support to organisations that consider the island as a host for their sat...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
The kitchen at Westgate Correctional Facility was closed late on Friday due to a collapsed ceiling caused by a ruptured water pipe.
The Department of Works and Engineering was immediately notified of the damage and repaired the leak.
Until the us...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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The Department of Corrections is advising that due to technical issues with their telephone system, the main telephone lines, 234-0555 and 295-4975 are currently down as of 1.40pm; however, 297-1280 is working correctly.
We apologise for any inconve...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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Another collision between a police vehicle and a car caused traffic delays in Smith’s this morning.
The officer, who sustained abrasions to his arms, was responding to a traffic offence when the collision occurred.
Both the car and the police motorcy...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
The Human Rights Commission withdrew from a legal bid to ensure children’s rights to be represented in court were upheld, without explaining why.
The commission, an independent statutory body charged with promoting and protecting human rights in Berm...
DATE: Jun 22, 2019
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Sam Strangeways
