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The number of people now entitled to work in Bermuda permit-free under a new legal precedent delivered by the Supreme Court excludes the “vast majority” of work permit holders.
However, Peter Sanderson, the lawyer behind the latest ruling, cautioned ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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An apparent switch from gun to knife crime in recent months is in line with trends being experienced in the UK, according to the Inter-Agency Community Response Group.
There have been at least five knife-related crimes in Bermuda since May, including...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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Bermuda Regiment soldiers are to be sworn in as special constables in a bid to boost the defence force’s ability to help out the Bermuda Police Service.
A group of around 30 soldiers, drawn from public order specialists the Operational Support Unit (...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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About 400 people are set to perform at the Bermuda Tattoo 2015, being held to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Bermuda Regiment.
According to Major Dwight Robinson, the Regiment’s director of music, the October event will feature guest groups fr...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman has cried foul after being discharged from the hospital’s emergency room, claiming she was turned away because staff there refused to take her complaint seriously.
Saudia Virgil told The Royal Gazette she had to call for an ambulance on Sunda...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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Bermuda’s “best and brightest” debaters are heading to Singapore to compete in the World School Debate Championship 2015.
Education Minister Wayne Scott congratulated Bermuda’s participants — Lucien Anderson, a recent graduate of the Berkeley Institu...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Passengers flying on the US Airways’ Philadelphia flight last night were faced with a six-hour delay due to problems with aircraft maintenance.
The flight was scheduled to leave Bermuda at 3pm but passengers did not take off until 9.10pm.
A spokeswo...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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Police cadets will be given the opportunity to take advantage of an international development programme under a new agreement between the service and The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award
The two parties have signed a memorandum of understandin...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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A failure to increase the population will result in everyone getting poorer, according to economist Peter Everson.
“For Bermuda, the reality is stark,” Mr Everson told The Royal Gazette as he reflected on a poll showing more than half of people do no...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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The issue of beneficial ownership was high on the agenda during the first day of the Pre-Joint Ministerial Council meeting being hosted in Bermuda, according to Premier Michael Dunkley.
Leaders from several Overseas Territories banded together to di...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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