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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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Crime
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News Staff
A walkout by British Airways cabin crews is set to commence on Friday, with the carrier planning to give details on its contengency plans in the days ahead.
The four-day strike, part of a long simmering pay dispute at the UK company, now comes with a...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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People must now sign their passports after they are issued, Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has announced.
The “Sign After Receipt” system should eventually eliminate the need for passport customers to send their paper forms and printed photographs in suppor...
DATE: Feb 13, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff