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Two cases of ineligible voters listed on the latest electoral roll have been reported to the Parliamentary Registrar.
The addresses — one, the derelict site of a hotel, the other a bricked-up unfinished house — highlight the need for vigilance over t...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Nomination Day for the coming general election is tomorrow, when the candidates for all constituencies will gather in Hamilton’s Seventh Day Adventist Church Hall.
It marks a first for the Island, following amendments to the Parliamentary Election Ac...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Life expectancy rose, cancer mortality declined, but over the last decade Bermuda’s spending on healthcare grew and grew.
When it comes to expenditure, the Island is second only to the US, the top spender of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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A “formal, structured process” for racial reconciliation, the mandatory reporting of wealth by race, and the decriminalisation of cannabis have been called for by CURB.
These initiatives came with a 15-point plan issued yesterday by Citizens Uprootin...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Cost has become a priority for all stakeholders in Bermuda’s healthcare system.
For a sample of top health concerns across the community, The Royal Gazette started with the Bermuda Medical Students Society.
Diverse factors drive up the expense for a ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Local photographer Kenneth (Ed) Kelly, whose work has appeared on postage stamps, and whose subjects have ranged from eclipses to portraits of royalty, has been presented with the AFL Prism Award in recognition of his work.
Sixty years after Mr Kelly...
DATE: Nov 26, 2012
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Charging Government with “electioneering at its worst”, the One Bermuda Alliance issued a blistering rejoinder to the Progressive Labour Party’s accusation that “deep and radical cuts” are planned by the Opposition.
“We’re always ready to discuss our...
DATE: Nov 26, 2012
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After a boisterous warm-up of drums and limbs, the annual Santa Parade set off from Par-la-Ville car park tonight accompanied by a long train of parade floats .
At the head of this year's parade are groups like the Lion's Club and the Xquisite Styles...
DATE: Nov 25, 2012
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Concerns have been raised over the contract awarded by Government for a much-delayed building project.
Minister of Public Works Michael Weeks pledged yesterday that work to fix the retaining wall at Devon Spring Road, Devonshire, will begin in Januar...
DATE: Nov 24, 2012
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A chance idea took flight in music for young composer Katie Ewles — and the audience at the St John’s Church Youth Choir’s annual Christmas concert will get to hear it performed.
“I try to be an individual with music, because that’s where the best cr...
DATE: Nov 24, 2012
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