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Seniors are suffering abuse and neglect across Bermuda and the agency responsible for investigating is doing nothing about it, Opposition MP Derrick Burgess alleged yesterday.
The Shadow Seniors Minister claimed he personally told Health Minister Jea...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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Bermuda’s complex history, as well as its immense beauty, has inspired a writer to produce her first book of poetry.
Wendy Fulton Steginsky, who grew up on the Island and regularly returns here to visit family, will launch The Tide of Bermuda’s Light...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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The National Office for Seniors and the Physically Challenged has been accused of failing to investigate an alleged case of elder abuse — the latest in a series of complaints about the publicly funded agency.
The office, which receives almost $1 mill...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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National Philanthropy Day will be celebrated for the first time in Bermuda on Friday — on the steps of City Hall.
The Centre on Philanthropy will deliver a proclamation at noon to mark a day when people come together to consider the meaning of philan...
DATE: Nov 12, 2014
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A new immigration policy due to come into effect next month will “further marginalise” Bermuda’s local entertainers by failing to give them “fair opportunity in their country”, according to the Opposition.
But Government has rejected the claim, insis...
DATE: Nov 10, 2014
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Suffragist leader Gladys Misick Morrell will be honoured by the Roman Catholic Church of Bermuda at its fifth Peace and Social Justice Award ceremony next week.
The event, organised by the church’s Peace and Social Justice Committee, is open to all a...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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A residential home for the physically challenged got a helping hand with cleaning up after the recent storms, thanks to staff from PwC Bermuda.
A team from the company donated their time and energy to restoring and beautifying the grounds at Summerha...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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Alderman Carlton Simmons was spared a court appearance this morning after being told by police that he should have received a caution for a minor traffic offence.
The elected City Hall official and bar owner was pulled over by police officers on Quee...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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The financial impact of using Bermuda Regiment soldiers to help with the clean-up after the two recent storms is to be reviewed by the Ministry of Finance.
An average of 200 to 250 soldiers a day were embodied for ten days owing to Tropical Storm Fay...
DATE: Oct 30, 2014
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Annual spending on health in Bermuda rose from about $7,000 per person in 2007 to more than $11,000 in 2013, according to newly released figures.
Bermuda Health Council released its National Health Accounts Report 2014 this morning, showing an increa...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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