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Bermuda could permanently lose its on-island air ambulance next month unless an investor willing to buy the business for $2 million comes forward.
The service stopped operating temporarily at the end of last year as owners Eloise Bell and Sheldon Smi...
DATE: May 14, 2012
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The new team in charge of the City of Hamilton held its first press conference today, pledging to keep its election promises and conduct a full review of the way the capital is run.
Mayor Graeme Outerbridge, who beat incumbent Charles Gosling by 109 ...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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Bermuda’s water supply and its sustainability will be up for discussion at a meeting taking place next week at BUEI Tradewinds Auditorium.
The “Community Conversation” at 6pm on Thursday, May 10, has been organised by the Sustainable Development Roun...
DATE: May 09, 2012
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Senators yesterday locked horns for the second time in a week over the most recent crime statistics from police.
Government Senator Diallo Rabain complained in the Upper Chamber about comments made by Opposition Senate leader Michael Dunkley to VSB t...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Politics
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Sam Strangeways
A campaign launched by The Royal Gazette to raise $1 million for the New Beginnings Education Trust so it can continue to help young people has been praised in the Upper Chamber.
Government Senator Diallo Rabain said yesterday he wanted to “take time...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Students and others who are overseas during the next general election will be disenfranchised by not being able to vote, Senators argued yesterday.
The issue came up during a debate on the Parliamentary Election Amendment Act 2012, which will allow t...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Politics
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Sam Strangeways
A children’s book series created by a Bermudian environmentalist can now be enjoyed by visually impaired youngsters.
A Braille version of the “Daddy and I Explore...” series by David Chapman was unveiled on Tuesday by Education Minister Dame Jennifer...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Education
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Sam Strangeways
A charity has raised concerns about how an elderly woman who was financially exploited by her granddaughters will be protected from abuse in the future.
Age Concern said yesterday the Supreme Court convictions of sisters Lorraine Smith and Audra-Ann ...
DATE: May 02, 2012
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Bermuda Regiment recruits on an overseas training exercise are facing the opposite problem to their loved ones at home — the rain in Jamaica just won’t stop.
As Island residents here pray for tank rain, more than a hundred Regiment soldiers taking pa...
DATE: May 02, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Opposition MP Louise Jackson have praised the officials who helped secure senior abuse convictions for Lorraine Smith and Audra-Ann Bean after they stole almost half a million dollars from their grandmother.
But Mrs J...
DATE: May 01, 2012
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
