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Baggage handlers and other ground crew employed at the LF Wade International Airport are to meet with company bosses this week to discuss “areas of concern” between management and staff.
Yesterday The Royal Gazette received reports that staff, employ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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Small trash trucks are partly to blame for ongoing delays in picking up garbage.
Piles of domestic rubbish continued to build up over the weekend, despite Government assurances that it was working to clear the backlog.
The Ministry of Public Works ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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Government has awarded more than $65,000 in scholarships to a group of students planning to study for careers in public health.
The Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarships were awarded to seven students who “stood out” as likely to return to Berm...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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Health officials have confirmed that there have been no reported cases of the deadly Ebola virus on the Island, despite fears that the latest outbreak of the killer could spread globally.
The World Health Organisation has now declared the current epi...
DATE: Aug 09, 2014
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A new exhibition featuring the work of six Bermuda Arts Council scholarship and grant winners has opened in the offices of insurance giant AIG.
Premier Michael Dunkley opened the show, which features the works of Nahshon Hollis, Charles Godet Thomas,...
DATE: Aug 09, 2014
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Organisers of the annual Beachfest celebration believe the event has become an established Cup Match holiday tradition — but needs more support from Government and other official bodies.
And executive director Gavin Smith has described calls for the ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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Shadow Immigration Minister Walton Brown is calling on Government to take a public position on the crisis in the Middle East in an effort to bring peace to the region.
Mr Brown spoke at an open mic meeting last night organised to show solidarity with...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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Six of Bermuda’s “best and brightest academic stars” were presented with scholarships totalling around $200,000 at a ceremony on Thursday night.
The Bermuda Government Scholars picked up cheques for up to $35,000 each to help pay for overseas educati...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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A pair of brazen thieves were able to snatch a handbag from the basket of a livery cycle driven along South Shore by an unsuspecting tourist.
But while the duo managed to escape from the scene, their crime was caught on video by one of the victims.
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DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell has expressed alarm at the high number of recent road traffic accidents — and has pledged that Government will soon be taking action to address the issue.
The Minister spoke out after police reported 24 accidents ov...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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