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The House of Assembly reconvenes today with several pieces of legislation on the agenda.
Government Bills will include: The Partnership and Limited Liability Company (Beneficial Ownership) Amendment Act 2017; the Companies Amendment (No 2) Act 2017; ...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
A whirlwind 24 hours starts today with the Relay for Life, a leading cause in the battle against cancer.
Teams will hold a continuous relay around the North Field of the National Sports Centre in support of cancer prevention, detection and treatment....
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Students from Berkeley Institute were out in force on the main road into Hamilton yesterday as The Royal Gazette celebrated its Bermuda National School Salute supplement.
It came as The Royal Gazette published a special feature on the history of the ...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Football’s governing body has reminded its members that it will not tolerate discrimination after an offensive tweet was posted from the account of a Bermuda footballer.
Drewonde Bascome told The Royal Gazette he had nothing to do with the tweet, whi...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Sam Strangeways
Senior civil servants have issued a writ in the Supreme Court to Governor John Rankin and Michael Dunkley over the failure to withdraw the proposed Public Service Commission Regulation Amendments.
The amendment to the Civil Service regulations were p...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Dry weather has led to increased demand on water sellers, with some residents eagerly waiting for rain.
Despite an extremely wet January, the island has fallen into drought since then — including the second driest April since 1949 — leaving many resi...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Preserve Marriage has called on the Bermuda Government to appeal against the landmark court decision on gay marriage.
In a statement, the group, which cannot legally challenge the ruling itself, said: “Preserve Marriage does not agree with the decisi...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Bermuda Hospitals Board is launching a survey, hoping the public will share their perspectives on what is important about their services.
The anonymous online survey is a part of the Board’s Clinical Services Planning project.
“The goal of the proje...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Police have named the American tourist who was killed in a road crash on Thursday morning.
Sixty-eight year-old Edmund Prentis became the fourth road fatality of the year when his rental cycle collided with a car being driven in the opposite directio...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Traffic is being diverted, and more than 500 people lost electricity, after a van struck a utility pole in Smith’s.
No injuries were reported, but motorists were advised to avoid the North Shore Road and Jennings Road area until further notice, a pol...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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