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A community group has organised a get-together to discuss Bermuda’s social problems.
Sharon Apopa of the Twin Ministries is calling for people to attend “A Nation Under Siege: The Impact of Pain on Social Constructs” at Evening Light Pentecostal Chur...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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The TN Tatem Middle School, which has been closed for health reasons, will reopen on Monday.
The discovery of mould in the building, and the poor air quality, caused the Ministry of Education to shut the school’s doors as maintenance work was carried...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Ewart Brown claims the Bermuda Government’s lawsuit against the Lahey Clinic is an attempt to “settle a political score” against him.
In a press release, the former premier launched a vigorous defence of his relationship with the hospital, which he i...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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The Price Control Commission has not met since April 2016 and has now been made redundant, finance minister Bob Richards told the House of Assembly.
The panel was set up in 2011 to protect consumers from unwarranted price increases amid concerns fami...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Belco meter readers will be in action on Saturdays for the foreseeable future, the company announced.
According to a press release, the move will mean customer billing cycles do not extend pass the normal 30-day meter reading cycle. Meter readers wil...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Grant Gibbons, Minister of Economic Development, has begun a review of the Government’s existing policies and legislation relating to local broadcasting, both radio and television.
The minister told MPs that some of the policies date back to 1980 and...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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The ocean and carbon footprints will be among the topics of discussion at the next Environmental Justice film evening at St Theresa’s Church Hall.
The event tomorrow, organised by the Peace and Social Justice Committee of the Roman Catholic Church, w...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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Ewart Brown, the former premier, has fired back at police after two of his private clinics were raided over the weekend by officers from the Organised and Economic Crime Department.
Vowing to “fight with our last cent and to our final breath”, Dr Bro...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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Politics
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The police raid on former premier Ewart Brown’s medical clinics has elicited concern from the Opposition, which issued a statement today calling for “a swift resolution to this lengthy and costly investigation”.
By Dr Brown’s own estimation, the poli...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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An 84-year-old man was robbed on Saturday at the Sandys Laundromat, by an intruder who came onto the premises with a bladed article.
Along with the elderly proprietor, a 27-year-old male customer was robbed, with the culprit leaving with cash and jew...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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