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The Bermuda Democratic Alliance is calling for Bermuda Hospitals Board to ensure waiting times for locals don’t go up as a result of medical tourism.
Candidate Michael Branco said the BDA is keeping an open mind on the topic, and criticised Shadow He...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
An award-winning teenaged sailor was killed in a road accident on Saturday night.
Vershon Simmons, 18, of Pembroke, died in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after his motorcycle crashed with a car on Harbour Road, Paget, at 9.30pm.
Described as an i...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Both Opposition parties called for families to be given help as experts predict the international cost of food is set to soar to a record level.
Global food prices are at their highest in 20 years, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization, ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Construction firms are reporting a dreadful start to 2011 with turnover taking a huge drop from last year.
Former Construction Association of Bermuda president Alex DeCouto said his firm, Greymane Contracting, achieved only half its average monthly t...
DATE: Mar 04, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
More than eight out of ten people stopped and searched by police last year were black, according to a sample survey.
Bermuda Police Service released a breakdown by race and sex from a random 25 percent sample of the 9,537 people stopped and searched ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Government Senate Leader David Burch condemned adults who routinely smoke drugs in front of children, as the Upper House yesterday passed a bill cracking down on doping in sport.
The Anti-Doping in Sport Act moves Bermuda’s laws into line with other ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Economy Minister Kim Wilson said out-of-work Bermudians should try and break into landscape gardening a field dominated by foreigners.
Senator Wilson advised construction workers and skilled tradesmen and women to attend a job fair hosted by about 20...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
National Security Minister David Burch said Caribbean leaders are teaming up to consider security issues across the region.
Senator Burch told the Senate that issue had been discussed at the meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Car...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Opposition MPs were annoyed on Monday when the Deputy Speaker said Ministers won’t have to give out printed copies of their Budget speeches despite new rules making the House of Assembly more transparent.
Under normal circumstances, Ministerial State...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Mid Ocean Club looks set to block part of the expansion of Rosewood Tucker’s Point despite it winning a Special Development Order (SDO) yesterday.
But Tucker’s Point president Ed Trippe insisted the bulk of the project for another 78 homes and 70...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
