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The Bermuda Public Service Union has criticised the SAGE Commission for making “unnecessary” and “negative” remarks that tarnish the entire Civil Service.
And the union has suggested that Civil Service heads should be blamed for any faults within the...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Two of Bermuda’s “leaders of the future” have been awarded scholarships to help them continue their education overseas.
Bermuda High School headgirl JayLynn Hines and Bermuda College graduate Eden Richardson picked up the scholarships yesterday from ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Education
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Gareth Finighan
Some doctors employed at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital were “significantly overpaid” and even given bonuses after negotiating contracts with former hospital Chief of Staff Donald Thomas, according to the new Bermuda Hospitals Board.
And the findi...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Health
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Gareth Finighan
Police have confirmed that a gun was fired in Sandys on Tuesday night, although no one is believed to have been injured in the incident.
A spokesman said that officers responded to reports of gunshots being heard in the Valley Lane area of Sandys at ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A sailor was arrested after running his boat aground near the Spanish Point Boat Club on Tuesday evening.
A Police spokesman said that no one was injured in the incident which took place at round 10.15pm.
“The alleged boat operator, a 40-year-old Smi...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A Paget teenager is in hospital following a serious traffic accident in Devonshire.
According to Police, the accident happened in the junction of Tee Street and South Road at about 11.30pm on Tuesday night when an auxiliary cycle driven by a 17-year-...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Premier Craig Cannonier went on a fact-finding tour of St George to witness first hand some of the town’s crumbling infrastructure.
And Mr Cannonier has pledged not to let the east end get dragged further into decline, saying the condition of the UNE...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
The new Bermuda Hospitals Board is undertaking a series of “corrective actions” to strengthen governance and ensure that certain “situations are not repeated”.
And health chiefs have also pledged to be more transparent and accountable to the general ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda needs to make a decision on whether to allow gaming as soon as possible in order for tourism to move forward, according to hotel developer Craig Christensen.
Mr Christensen, who heads up the company developing a $2 billion resort at Morgan’s ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
British administrator David Hill was the man at the helm of BHB for much of the period during which management decisions at the hospital are now being questioned.
But critics have questioned which senior executives had the final say in policy decisio...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan