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A doctor said yesterday his Hamilton clinic was "on standby“ to help to meet demand for CT scans after the Bermuda Hospitals Board’s machines broke down.
J J Soares, the medical director at Hamilton Medical Centre, offered assistance after the BHB sa...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Cabinet Office has refused to release records of correspondence to and from the Premier about the investment firm Gencom.
Major Marc Telemaque, the Secretary to the Cabinet, found that the documents were exempt from disclosure under the Public Ac...
DATE: Jan 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Bermudian student has organised an online event to inspire young people to set their aim high.
A flyer for the virtual event on February 19 set up by 21-year-old Elsie Artemis, who is studying in Scotland, explained that members of the panel will “...
DATE: Jan 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A British Airways flight to London was expected to leave tonight after a “technical issue” delayed the service by about 24 hours.
The airport website said that fight BA158 was scheduled to leave at 8.55pm, despite the absence of a Friday service on t...
DATE: Jan 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A 13-year-old schoolgirl was injured after she was hit by a car in Smith’s, police said yesterday.
The incident happened just before 8am yesterday on North Shore Road near Store Hill.
A Bermuda Police Service spokeswoman said that information receive...
DATE: Jan 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Drive for Change
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A healthcare clinic has stepped in to provide CT scans while repairs are carried out on the hospital’s machines.
A Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman said on Thursday that the organisation had teamed up with the Brown-Darrell Clinic in Smith’s.
Dani...
DATE: Jan 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Women who complete a live-in programme designed to give them stability and get their lives back on track could help future residents at the home in years to come.
Edonna Bean, the executive director of the Transformational Living Centre for Families,...
DATE: Jan 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Laws to protect personal information are expected to come into force this year, lawyers said.
The legislation – passed by Parliament in 2016 – was designed to uphold rights related to personal information held by all businesses, organisations, charit...
DATE: Jan 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man who won $1.9 million in damages from the Bermuda Hospitals Board after his wife died of cancer has been jailed in Britain for drug offences.
Kemar Maybury, who now lives in Brighton, was arrested in March 2020 – less than two months after a cou...
DATE: Jan 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A bank has warned customers of an increase in scams designed to trick people into revealing confidential information or transferring cash.
The caution from HSBC Bermuda came after police revealed last December that people had been swindled out of alm...
DATE: Jan 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter