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An ambulance driver who took more than eight minutes to find a house around the corner from King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where a man was suffocating to death told an inquest yesterday: "I done the best I could at the time."
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DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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A flight from Puerto Rico to New York was diverted to Bermuda yesterday due to a passenger who was thought to be drunk — but on arrival the man was dealt with by medics rather than Police.
The 49-year-old was believed to be intoxicated and had to be ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2009
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An Emmy Award-winning television news reporter is coming to Bermuda to manage the Government television station, it was reported at the weekend.
Renee Kemp has left KTVU-TV, in San Francisco, California, announced the station, to become general manag...
DATE: Jan 19, 2009
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A former physician-in-waiting to the British Royal family told an inquest yesterday that emergency room doctors at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital failed to carry out two life-saving procedures on a man suffocating to death.
Derek Enlander said phy...
DATE: Jan 17, 2009
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A distraught wife told a 911 operator her suffocating husband was turning blue and would die if an ambulance didn't get to him quickly but when it arrived a "fiasco" ensued, an inquest heard yesterday.
Kathleen Palmer told a hearing into the death of...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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Bermuda made its mark at a Commonwealth workshop in Trinidad and Tobago — but not for the right reasons.
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards went to the two-day event for members of public accounts committees (PACs) and said fellow participants were...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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The two sisters of a man whose body parts went missing after an autopsy both sobbed as they gave evidence at an inquest into his death yesterday.
Marion Bishop and Heather Carberry believe their brother Norman Palmer's organs and tissues were stolen ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown has welcomed news that bankrupt Zoom Airlines may return to the skies.
Toronto's Globe and Mail newspaper reported earlier this week that new owner James Hultquist-Morrissey had pledged to restore low-cost transatlantic service in...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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Bermuda has taken an embarrassing step backwards by renewing Chief Justice Richard Ground's contract for three years rather than appointing a local judge, former Premier Alex Scott claimed last night.
Government House announced yesterday that Mr. Jus...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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Bermudian taxpayers are shelling out $75,000 for a Barack Obama-themed party in Washington D.C. on Saturday night.
The Audacity of Hope Gala and Ball — named after a book of the same name by the new US President — is being sponsored by the Island's D...
DATE: Jan 14, 2009
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