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Last night’s power cut was caused by a faulty cable at the Par-la-Ville substation.
The outage plunged some Hamilton businesses into darkness for the second time in five days, prompting further complaints about electricity supplier Belco.
This aftern...
DATE: Jul 01, 2014
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The Bermuda Hospitality Institute has relocated to offices at the headquarters of the Bermuda Tourism Authority in a cost-cutting move.
The non-profit organisation, which finds employment opportunities for Bermudians in the tourism industry, was prev...
DATE: Jul 01, 2014
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Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy will represent Government at a meeting of CARICOM leaders in Antigua tomorrow.
At the four-day conference — the 35th regular meeting of the Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Car...
DATE: Jun 30, 2014
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A couple accused of discriminating against a white customer at their store failed to attend a Human Rights Commission hearing into the complaint “because they didn’t have to be there”.
Last week a HRC tribunal heard evidence relating to allegations t...
DATE: Jun 30, 2014
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A planned conference which is expected to bring hundreds of black mayors from around the world to Bermuda has been delayed.
The US-based Conference of Black Mayors (CBM) initially intended to hold its 40th annual convention, which is being hosted by ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2014
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The Progressive Labour Party has pledged to fight to close a legal loophole that enables Permanent Residency Certificate holders to be granted Bermudian status, claiming that “Bermudians have to come first in their own country”.
And at a public forum...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014
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The heart of Hamilton was hit by a power outage last night, forcing many bars and restaurants in the city to close early.
The fault occurred at a city substation just after 7.30pm, just as scores of restaurant diners were sitting down to an evening m...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014
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Bermuda’s coral reefs will be the theme of next year’s Heritage Month and Bermuda Day Parade.
And the Island’s sporting heritage and roots will be celebrated in 2016 and 2017, according to Cultural Affairs Minister Wayne Scott.
Speaking in the House ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014
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A petition condemning the two-year jail sentence handed down to a beauty therapist who slashed another woman’s face with a broken glass has collected more than 700 signatures.
Briton Natalie Simpson, 25, was jailed last month after pleading guilty to...
DATE: Jun 26, 2014
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A Bermudian shopkeeper has been accused of breaching human rights laws after hurling “a barrage of insults” at a foreign customer.
Belinda Cyrus, who runs the Bermuda School Uniforms store with her husband Carmon, is alleged to have made the remarks ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2014
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