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An environmental group has called on Government to ensure a maintenance yard being erected in Botanical Gardens doesn’t mar the park.
Stuart Hayward, chairman of the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) said he did not believe the si...
DATE: Nov 27, 2013
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager seriously injured in a three-vehicle collision last year said he remembers nothing of the crash that hospitalised him.
While 17-year-old Rashaun Zuill remains overseas receiving treatment for his injuries more than a year after the crash, ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Rules limiting the height of buildings in Hamilton should stay in place, according to members of the public surveyed by the Department of Planning.
The Department staff recently reached out to the public regarding potential changes to the City of Ham...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Music Users Group is calling on representatives for the Island’s businesses and charities to meet tomorrow to discuss music licencing rates on the Island.
Group spokesman Ben Fairn said yesterday that it was understood that representative...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013
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Other
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Gina Spence Productions in Christ (GSPIC) is hoping to raise $20,000 to support needy seniors and children during the holiday season.
The charity formally launched its “Gift of Giving” campaign yesterday in an effort to raise funds for healthy food i...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has refuted claims she misled the public about the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre, maintaining that the facility was not profitable.
Shadow Health Minister Zane DeSilva alleged a $104,000 surplus in the 2012/13 ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Construction work on a maintenance yard at Botanical Gardens should be halted and reconsidered, according to a concerned member of the public.
Claire Smith said if the project reaches completion, it will be akin to an industrial site in the heart of ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former hospital worker has been awarded more than $25,000 after the Supreme Court ruled she was wrongfully dismissed by the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
Geneanne Woods-Forde was dismissed for gross misconduct after she lied during an investigation into...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The US Consulate General and the Bermuda National Library have joined forces to hold a regular film night at the Adult Library.
According to a spokeswoman, the films will be provided by the US Department of State, including documentaries, docudramas ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government spent almost $24,000 on fuel, maintenance and repairs to 13 GP cars last year.
Responding to Parliamentary questions, Junior Minister for Public Works Lynne Wooldridge revealed that a total of $23,911.35 was spent on fuel, maintenance and ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes