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Spotting Bermuda’s first fluke-identified humpback whale of the season has been hailed as a victory for “citizen science” by whale-watcher Andrew Stevenson.
The humpback female, known as Umbra, is catalogued as number 1001. Whale enthusiasts identify...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
More than five years after its controversial closure, the Medical Clinic is to open under the One Bermuda Alliance.
Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin vowed to have the clinic — which served vulnerable patients such as the homeless, elderly and ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2013
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Health
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Jonathan Bell
Government will stand by the decision made under the Progressive Labour Party to cut ties with developer Carl Bazarian, according to Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell.
However, wresting control of the East End site earmarked for the Park Hyatt develop...
DATE: Jan 09, 2013
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The final cost of Bermuda’s new hospital will prove higher than many expect, new Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has warned.
But, in a candid interview with The Royal Gazette, the Minister promised to be keep the public informed as to where t...
DATE: Jan 09, 2013
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Health
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Jonathan Bell
The public may gain access to the inner workings of Government’s new Tourism Authority, according to Minister Shawn Crockwell.
Asked if the organisation planned to continue meeting privately, a spokesman said: “When the Authority is formed, it will b...
DATE: Jan 09, 2013
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Tourism
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Jonathan Bell
St George’s mayoral contender Alfonso Harris is upbeat about his decision to drop out and leave the race unopposed for fellow candidate Garth Rothwell.
“It’s not a race any more, so Garth can get down to business,” the 50-year-old proprietor of Churc...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013
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A “prolific” burglar with a $150-a-day cannabis habit had his sentencing deferred by the Supreme Court, for a social inquiry report, before his fate is decided next month.
The court heard that Neville Woods, 44, of St George’s, has been caught in a “...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
When up-and-coming footballer Quintonio (Quin) Lema graduates from school this May, it will be a testament not just to his love for the game but the support of the community.
Parents Freeman and Shirley Lema could only do so much to put Quin through ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Ten months after a fire gutted their Till’s Hill residence, a grateful family was happy to spend the holidays back home again.
“That was my Christmas present, and the girls’ as well,” said Court Street resident Andrene Bean, speaking of daughters All...
DATE: Jan 05, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Former Tourism Board head Maxwell Burgess has stepped down from the job, according to a spokesman for new One Bermuda Alliance Minister Shawn Crockwell.
Meanwhile, the Opposition Progressive Labour Party yesterday described Government’s announcement ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell