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Police yesterday promised a "robust, swift response" to firearms incidents, following concerns that gangs will become violent this weekend.
Acting Commissioner Paul Wright said Police presence would increase starting today, with regular and reserve o...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Belco has advised motorists to avoid Barry Road in St. George's from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. today.
A crew will be working along a section from Almedia's Farm to Fort St. Catherine.
The company said it is an extremely narrow road and requested drivers to...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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A group is working to drum up support for an investigation into how Bermuda Government contracts are awarded.
'Bermudians who care about our future' has launched an online petition against "a lack of information, transparency and accountability" with...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved Bermuda's ports as sanitary and competent to certify ships under new international health regulations.
Environmental Health officers at Dockyard, Hamilton and St. George's are now able to inspect incom...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Speculation of gang violence in the coming days will see an increased Police presence over the Halloween period.
Acting Commissioner Paul Wright told a press conference today that regular and reserve officers will be on duty starting tomorrow.
“This ...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) yesterday unveiled new digital scan equipment for mammograms. The technology provides precise imaging to follow a suspicious mammogram.
Manager of mammography Terrica Glasford said the new machine took half as...
DATE: Oct 27, 2010
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A charity has paid out $3.5 million to Bermudians towards post-secondary education.
Heritage International Scholarship Trust Foundation specialises in education savings plans. It has enrolled nearly 7,000 children since its launch on the Island.
The ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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Three weeks into becoming a golf professional, 20-year-old Nick Jones is already being noticed as a rising young player: out of four pro tournaments so far he has taken first place in two.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette from the driving range at Flori...
DATE: Oct 23, 2010
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Tributes have been paid to Pastor Ronald (Ronnie) C.E. Smith, who has died aged 60 in Baltimore.
Known to many as Pastor Ronnie, he had been undergoing treatment for lymphoma. He died on Tuesday at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Family members ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2010
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Government is to host a Healthcare Financing Summit on November 22 at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
Minister of Health Walter Roban said the Summit had been called as part of the Ministry's developing National Health Plan, particularly on health in...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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