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The Bermuda Hospitals Board had the accreditation for its breast cancer monitoring unit renewed last month.
The American College of Radiology gave notice of the award for the mammography unit, which will last for three years.
Renee Butterfield, the c...
DATE: Dec 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A motorcyclist who fell off his bike when police stopped him for speeding has been banned from the roads after he admitted a string of traffic offences.
Dequan Lodge, 25, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusing to take a breath test, as well...
DATE: Dec 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man accused of having more than $235,000 worth of drugs for sale was cleared of all charges.
Adam King, 42, was found not guilty of five alleged offences at the end of a six day Supreme Court trial.
Charles Richardson, for the defence, said afterw...
DATE: Dec 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Work to demolish old generators and buildings at power firm Belco has started, the company announced.
The firm will take down buildings and remove material which is too hazardous or out-of-date to use.
Wayne Caines, Belco’s president, said the projec...
DATE: Dec 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Railway Trail footbridge across an inlet yesterday got a $10,000 boost as construction of the link neared completion.
The Garden Club of Bermuda pledged to donate plants to add greenery to both ends of the Flatts bridge, as well a benches as it han...
DATE: Dec 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The retail industry could see a permanent shift in its approach to Black Friday sales, the head of a store chain said yesterday.
George Grundmuller, the chief executive officer of The Phoenix Stores, said that the island could see bargains linked to ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Youngsters who have pledged to help reverse the effects of climate change yesterday met potential sponsors.
Hundreds of middle and high schoolchildren gathered at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute for the second last day of the Youth Clima...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A disabilities charity is to hold a virtual conference next week on the best ways to campaign for rights for disabled people.
Common Ground, organised by WindReach, an outdoor activity centre for disabled people, was designed to break down stereotype...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Flooding will become a major problem for Bermuda as global warming increases, a risk analyst warned yesterday.
Angela A’Zary, the senior vice-president of client risk analytics at reinsurance firm RenaissanceRe, said that flood-prone areas such as M...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 14-year-old campaigner who brought a contaminated water crisis in a US city into the national spotlight yesterday told young Bermudians to make their voices heard.
Mari Copeny, who has campaigned for social justice since she was 8, said that yo...
DATE: Nov 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson