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Milk supply at Kromer Farm has been ruled safe for human consumption following the death of three cows there in June.
The cows were among five taken ill shortly after they were imported by the Warwick farm.
As a safety precaution, the Health Departme...
DATE: Jul 23, 2013
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Attorney General Mark Pettingill has come under fire from the Opposition over a $700,000 settlement of a legal battle regarding the Dame Lois Browne-Evans building.
During a prolonged question and answer segment in the House of Assembly, Progressive ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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Health Minister Patricia Gordon Pamplin has assured the staff at the hospital’s Continuing Care Unit (CCU) that they will not be simply put out of a job.
However, she reiterated yesterday that action must be taken to improve the facilities available ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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The interception of drugs on cruise ships should be done on the gang plank instead of in the cabins, according to Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley.
However he said that when enforcement agencies receive information that a large quantities of dr...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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Digicel and CellOne customers will receive hurricane alerts via text message this summer, the Ministry of Public Safety has announced.
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley said a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed with the providers to sen...
DATE: Jul 18, 2013
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Two young Bermudians who fought a brush fire with buckets of water have been honoured for their service.
D’Undre Seymour and Benjamin Furqan, both 14, impressed the Bermuda Fire Service last week when it responded to a reported brush fire only to fin...
DATE: Jul 18, 2013
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The Hamilton Parish Hot Peppers won gold in Orlando recently, with the under-14 team named dual champions.
Around 40 young members of the Hamilton Parish Youth Soccer Programme took part in the AC Milan Florida Cup Soccer Tournament.
While the event ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2013
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A charity dedicated to helping needy families has found itself tackling another type of challenge — illegal dumping outside its headquarters.
Fern Wade, of the Hands of Love Ministry, said that for several months an unknown culprit has been dumping g...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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The Parks Department is seeking to erect temporary lifeguard facilities at John Smith’s Bay, with permanent facilities coming soon.
In a planning application received by the Planning Department on June 27, the Department requested permission to estab...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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Government gave the public inaccurate information about work permits at the Heritage Wharf project, according to Shadow Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess.
Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz issued a statement on May 31 stating that “around 20” ov...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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