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Delinquent employers who shirk paying health insurance for their staff can now be named in public.
The Health Insurance Amendment Act 2015 has been approved by the Senate with Opposition support, although the Progressive Labour Party’s Diallo Rabain ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
John Powell, chairman of the Summerhaven home for the physically challenged, maintains he has the full backing of his board — but some staff and residents allege mismanagement and poor treatment.
Mr Powell met The Royal Gazette in response to complai...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
It is probably not the way Bermudian musician Alex Marshall would have wanted to get on MTV: a painful-looking clip of an Admiralty House cliff jump gone horribly wrong.
He has been on MTV before, in music videos as dancehall artist Fiyah Marshall — ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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Most voters in Bermuda see only a select few benefiting from the 2017 America’s Cup, according to statistician Cordell Riley.
The poll of 407 registered voters, carried out between April 15 and May 10 this year, showed that fewer than seven in ten of...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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Event
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Jonathan Bell
Bermudian Hailey Smith was excited and fired up for more last night after her auditions for Britain’s X Factor, Europe’s biggest singing talent contest.
“It’s been a very long day,” Ms Smith said, but the 18-year-old “enjoyed every minute” in front o...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Next Monday marks a big anniversary for former Premier David Saul: 200 years since Waterloo, the epochal battle that ended the ambitions of Napoleon Bonaparte and ushered in a long peace for Europe.
“It’s one of the most famous battles of the modern ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance has clawed back a slim margin of popularity with voters after a poll one year ago had a 40 per cent majority throwing their support behind the Progressive Labour Party.
The Global Research poll from December 2014 also showed ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
As the cost of health insurance goes up and up, newcomer MoonGate Insurance Group aims to fill the service gaps for locals on the most basic packages.
Its latest step, using an affiliate company in the United States, has resulted in MoonGate adding a...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
“Fundamental changes to the criminal justice system” will alter a defendant’s right to silence under legislation just approved by Parliament.
The changes are required ahead of the implementation of Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) legislation ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
An “adventurous” Saltus whizzkid’s bid to create a student planner for mobile phones has resulted in an app that could be used in schools Island-wide.
“It’s pretty much ready,” said 13-year-old Ethan Humphrey of his Saltus app, which he developed in...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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