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The House of Assembly has approved a 1.5 percent increase in hospital fees, intended to help battle rising operating costs.
Debating the Bermuda Hospitals Board (Hospital Fees) Regulations 2011 on Friday night, Health Minister Zane DeSilva said that ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Countess of Wessex visited the staff and students of the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy yesterday afternoon.
She and her husband, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, arrived on the Island Wednesday night, and are scheduled to leave Bermuda on a f...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Countess of Wessex visited the staff and students of the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy this afternoon as part of a whirlwind tour of the Island.
She and her husband, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, arrived on the Island last night, and are s...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A ship carrying fertiliser from Russia to Mississippi was diverted to Bermuda due to a medical emergency.
The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said the 20,659-ton bulk carrier Federal Yukon travelled here on Tuesday around 11pm, so that a doctor co...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government yesterday promised to match up to $50,000 in donations to the Bermuda Red Cross Japan Quake/Tsunami Disaster Fund.
Northern Japan was struck by the strongest earthquake in the nation’s recorded history last Friday. That event was followed ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 600 people are registered as unemployed and seeking work through the Department of Labour and Training.
According to a response to Parliamentary Questions raised by UBP Senator Michael Dunkley, the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry had...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former Government architect was yesterday charged with multiple counts of defrauding the Bermuda Government.
Kyril Burrows, 47, from Southampton, was charged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday morning with three counts of cheating, three counts of obt...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A father of three has been charged with handling a firearm found in the Cobbs Hill area of Paget.
Jahcai Morris, 31, from Sylvan Road, Paget, was charged in Magistrates’ Court this morning with handling a 9mm pistol on a date between July 7 and Novem...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A German research team will set out from Bermuda this week to study the mysterious spawning habits of European eels.
Reinhold Hanel said the research could help to protect the species, which has suffered a huge decline in numbers.
Very little is know...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former Government architect was this morning was charged with multiple counts of defrauding the Bermuda Government.
Kyril Burrows, 47, from Southampton, was charged in Magistrates' Court this morning with three counts of cheating, three counts of o...
DATE: Mar 15, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
