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The contributions of the Azorean community were yesterday celebrated at an event in Victoria Park. It was one of the monthly Bermuda Heartbeats events put on by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs. Sunday’s event was put on in with the...

Organisers of a weekend gay pride church service said yesterday they hoped it would attract people outside the usual congregation. Sandy Mayor, chairwoman of the board at Wesley Methodist Church, said: “I would love for people from outside the commu...

When I was growing up, the phrase “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” was often recounted as a taunt in response to words. I have come to realise that this term is untrue. Words can and do hurt. Words can be used to d...

The list of companies publicly supporting same-sex marriage has grown, with a raft of new additions after an article in The Royal Gazette earlier this week. We reported on Wednesday that 58 businesses — from bars and luxury hotels to law firms, globa...

The One Bermuda Alliance urged Government to save hundreds of thousands of dollars by dropping its appeal against the court ruling on the Domestic Partnership Act. David Burt, the Premier, has vowed to fight the judgment from Chief Justice Ian Kawale...

The individuals behind the “Supporting Fair Immigration Reform” Facebook group and our members applaud Premier David Burt for honouring and recognising the Portuguese community by announcing November 4, 2019 as a public holiday in Bermuda to commemor...

The Human Rights Commission said the Bermuda Government can cater for both the rights of the gay community and those with competing views in the church. The HRC gave its backing to the Supreme Court’s decision to reverse the ban on same-sex marriage,...

Island dignitaries helped the island’s Portuguese people celebrate their national day at the weekend. David Burt, the Premier, visited the Vasco Da Gama Club in Hamilton on Sunday along with Walter Roban deputy Premier and transport minister, who got...

George Alayon remembers fondly participating in the religious tradition Flores de Mayo, while growing up in Davao, a province in the southern part of The Philippines. As a young boy he would join with the rest of the children in his home town to gat...

Chief Justice Ian Kawaley’s ruling in favour of marriage equality prompted a loud round of applause from the public gallery yesterday, and an even more joyful reaction outside the courtroom. Campaigners who launched the legal battle against the Attor...

Gay couples won the right to marry yesterday for the second time in little more than a year, but the Government said it would appeal the Supreme Court decision to reverse the ban on same-sex marriage. Chief Justice Ian Kawaley upheld a constitutional...

The island’s Portuguese population said they hoped a public holiday on November 4 next year to mark the first arrival of people from Madeira is a step towards a more inclusive approach. Milton Raposo, a video producer of Portuguese descent, said the...