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A court bid to ensure gay people in Bermuda do not lose the right to marry was a “big win” whatever the outcome of the case, according to the leaders of an LGBTQ charity.
Adrian Hartnett-Beasley and Zakiya Lord, deputy chairpersons of OutBermuda, tol...
DATE: May 25, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
JetBlue unveiled a fleet of electric Twizy cars at the Bermuda Day Parade today.
The airline has teamed up with the Bermuda Tourism Authority and Current Vehicles, which offers the Twizys for rent in Bermuda.
JetBlue is the first airline to brand Twi...
DATE: May 25, 2018
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Thousands of people packed the streets of Hamilton for the annual Bermuda Day Parade today.
Family members and friends new and old came together under sunny skies for the event which this year had the theme “What We Share”.
Revellers lined Front Str...
DATE: May 25, 2018
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A 15-year-old Bermudian was stabbed to death in Britain on Thursday. Another 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
The Bermudian schoolboy, Samuel Baker, was killed in the incident in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, the Bermuda Polic...
DATE: May 25, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Campaign group OutBermuda released the following statement about the same-sex Supreme Court hearing this week:
“This week, we made history for all Bermudians who join us in support of fairness and equality. Through us, the Supreme Court listened resp...
DATE: May 25, 2018
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David Burt urged people to enjoy the “melting pot of traditions” in a Bermuda Day message.
The Premier’s message, included in a Bermuda Day booklet, reads as follows:
Greetings and welcome. Bermuda Day is one of my favourite Bermuda holidays.
There a...
DATE: May 25, 2018
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News Staff
Eugene Carmichael, an adventurer and community activist, has died in Valencia, Spain. Mr Carmichael was 78.
A memorial service was held at West Whale Bay Park for the philanthropist, one of the original organisers of the End-to-End.
Mr Carmichael led...
DATE: May 24, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
The $1.5 billion sale of Bermuda airport contractor Aecon to a Chinese firm was yesterday blocked by the Canadian government on the grounds of “national security”.
A block on the controversial deal between Aecon and Chinese-owned CCCC International H...
DATE: May 24, 2018
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A lack of government transport has blocked youngsters on the autistic spectrum disorder programme from attending therapy sessions at special needs centre WindReach.
Parents of children on the programme, based at Paget Primary School, said the Governm...
DATE: May 24, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Today is the nomination day for candidates to represent Paget East and Warwick North East.
Constituencies 22 and 25 face double by-elections on June 7 after One Bermuda Alliance MPs Grant Gibbons and Jeff Baron stepped down.
Curtis Richardson will ma...
DATE: May 24, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
