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A war veteran has flown to Bermuda from Texas as he builds his case for compensation amid allegations toxic waste was dumped at Kindley Air Force Base.
Andrew Moore, 64, believes his ill health has been brought on from his time as an air passenger sp...
DATE: Jul 26, 2008
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An engineer last night explained the virtues of Combined Heat and Power — an alternative form of energy technology.
In a Town Hall meeting, Patrick Caton said CHP — using a power station or engine to produce useful heat as well as electricity — was m...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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Earlier this month, Tourism Permanent Secretary Cherie Whitter met Bermuda's overseas Tourism staff to give them the news they didn't want to hear: Bermudian jobs were being outsourced to US firm Sales Focus.
It meant up to 20 Bermudians — some of wh...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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Plans to kick long-serving Bermudians out of their overseas Tourism office are on hold after union officials took their fight against Government to court.
Bermuda Public Services Union has forced a block on Premier Ewart Brown’s proposal to replace u...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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Plans for urgent care centres at either end of the Island moved further along yesterday through new legislation passed in the Upper House.
Senators approved a law which gives Bermuda Hospitals Board the power to provide health services outside King E...
DATE: Jul 24, 2008
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Overseas Tourism staff yesterday underwent individual meetings with senior Government officials as question marks continue to hang over how many will be made redundant.
Premier Ewart Brown's Press Secretary Glenn Jones confirmed they had been given t...
DATE: Jul 24, 2008
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Legislation to cut down the number of cars clogging Bermuda's roads was passed by the Senate yesterday.
Junior Transport Minister Marc Bean said the Motor Car and Landlord and Tenant Amendment Acts 2008 would attempt to shut a loophole which allows p...
DATE: Jul 24, 2008
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A radar outage at L.F. Wade International Airport means controllers have been guiding planes using little more than common sense and communication with pilots.
One controller claimed problems had been recurring for several weeks and had led to the po...
DATE: Jul 23, 2008
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Union boss Armell Thomas last night backed down from attacking Government's dealings with its HIP staff and issued an unreserved apology.
Mr. Thomas said his comments about the Health Insurance Plan in a press conference last week — which provoked ou...
DATE: Jul 22, 2008
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A Police investigation into former Health Minister Michael Scott's theft claim is continuing — eight months after he said a document "may have been stolen" from his office.
Mr. Scott made his allegation after a copy of his report on a "Saturday Group...
DATE: Jul 22, 2008
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