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Upcoming legislation that will boost the monitoring and credibility of healthcare providers has been welcomed by the Bermuda Health Council.
Tawana Wedderburn, council CEO, said the Bermuda Health Council Amendment Act 2016 would improve quality of c...
DATE: Jul 07, 2016
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A Bermudian scientist’s dedication to saving the rare seabirds of Hawaii in one of the wettest places in the world has earned him the title of 2015 Recovery Champion.
André Raine’s accolade from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service is all the ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2016
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The commemoration of the 1959 Theatre Boycotts, which scored the first blow against racial segregation, was marked with two special events on Saturday.
Glenn Fubler of the community group Imagine Bermuda said that the eight stores who chose to surpri...
DATE: Jul 05, 2016
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Leaking roofs, rats, rust and graphic footage of storm damage were aired last night in a Bermuda government documentary on the state of the island’s ageing airport terminal.
Describing the existing terminal for L.F Wade International Airport as an “o...
DATE: Jul 04, 2016
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Clemency is “likely” for a motorcycle that bike aficionados had feared might end up being scrapped for breaking horsepower limits.
If the regulation is changed, owners of the Honda CBR150 — who had feared their sporty wheels might have been scrapped ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2016
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Ann Cartwright DeCouto, who died this week at the age of 71, was recalled by Michael Dunkley as a fearless advocate and a woman of high values and ideals.
Mrs Cartwright DeCouto, a former Deputy Premier with an 18-year career under the United Bermuda...
DATE: Jul 02, 2016
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A group aimed at rallying 1,000 mentors for Bermuda’s young men has formed in the wake of the island’s latest shooting death.
Shocked by the killing of his old schoolmate and “friendly cricket rival” Fiqre Crockwell, David Lovell started Man on a Mis...
DATE: Jul 01, 2016
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Ann Cartwright DeCouto, a former Deputy Premier and Minister under the United Bermuda Party, has died at the age of 71.
The veteran politician and lawyer was known for her tenacity as Minister of the Environment, holding her ground in 1990 when she e...
DATE: Jul 01, 2016
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Members of a Joint Select Committee to examine the advocacy of a living wage have been announced in Parliament.
The committee will consist of MPs Rolfe Commissiong, Lawrence Scott, Leah Scott, Shawn Crockwell and Mark Pettingill, as well as senators ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2016
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The Limited Liability Company Act 2016 has been tabled by Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development.
Bermuda must respond to the demand for LLCs, Dr Gibbons told Parliament, noting that they had been introduced recently in the Cayman Island...
DATE: Jul 01, 2016
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