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Artists have been challenged to create a cover design for a limited edition book about Bermuda’s role in genetics history.
The competition, launched yesterday by the Bermuda Principles Foundation and sponsored by the Department of Community and Cultu...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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The Bermuda Industrial Union has launched legal action against a sports club over unpaid debts from up to 18 years ago.
A writ, filed by the law firm Trott and Duncan on October 2, referenced two promissory notes between the BIU and the Pembroke Hami...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Under-fire Duke of York has quit as patron of a charity set up to raise funds for the preservation of the historic St Peter’s Church in St George’s.
Buckingham Palace said the Prince Andrew has stepped down as patron of more than 200 charities — incl...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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A 33-year-old man accused of causing a boat crash that killed 24-year-old Adrian Hassell on New Year’s Day denied two charges yesterday.
Mikado Burchall pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court yesterday to manslaughter and piloting a marine vessel while ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Labour Dispute Tribunal defended its decision to require prison officers to make health insurance payments on the second day of a Supreme Court hearing.
While the Government maintained that prison officers were never promised free health insuranc...
DATE: Nov 30, 2019
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man imprisoned this year for the rape of a 15-year-old girl more than 30 years ago has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Morris O’Brien argued that his lawyer, Kamal Worrell, had failed to follow his instructions about the cross-examination of...
DATE: Nov 30, 2019
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Prison officers fought against changes that require them to make health insurance payments in the Supreme Court yesterday.
The Bermuda Prison Officers Association argued that it had a substantial expectation that the officers would be exempted from m...
DATE: Nov 29, 2019
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The Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute has organised a free showing of a documentary about the aftermath of suicide as part of a mental health awareness campaign.
The film, Evelyn, follows a family’s efforts to come to terms with the suicide of their so...
DATE: Nov 29, 2019
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A busier-than-average hurricane season will come to a close on Sunday with no other tropical storms on the horizon.
James Dodgson, director of the Bermuda Weather Service, said yesterday: “Hurricane Humberto was indeed our main event of the season, w...
DATE: Nov 28, 2019
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The maximum allowed waiting time for routine medical imaging services has doubled from three weeks to six weeks at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital because of funding changes, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
New imaging services triage guidelines said...
DATE: Nov 28, 2019
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Health
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
