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Sewage was again found washing up on south shore beaches yesterday, despite a raft of apparent efforts by Government and the Corporation of Hamilton to resolve the issue.
The balls of sewage, which Government has said are coming from the Seabright se...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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Hospital bosses are refusing to say how much their failed bid to stop the Coroner holding an inquest into a patient’s death will cost the public purse.
Hubert (Hubie) Brown, who ran Hubie’s Bar on Angle Street, died aged 66 in December, 2002 at King ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
A petition calling for Somerset Long Bay in Sandys to be made into a turtle sanctuary has attracted more than 450 signatures.
Directed at the newly installed Minister for the Environment, Jeanne Atherden, the petition is now just 30 signatures short ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Environment
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Five years ago a charred cedar tree root was found 53 feet below the ocean surface, some nine miles north of the Island as it is today. It is evidence of what the 250 square mile Bermuda archipelago looked like some 8,000 years ago — a benchmark for ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2014
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Environment
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Turtles that were tagged in Bermuda nearly two decades ago have been spotted in Central America.
Three turtles tagged in the 1990s by the Bermuda Turtle Project (BTP) were found nesting on the beaches of Costa Rica and Mexico, each having the same ti...
DATE: Jun 20, 2014
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Environment
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A renowned scientist leading a study on Bermuda’s water quality has been killed in a landslide on Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean.
Quebec medical researcher Éric Dewailly, 59, was one of two people who died on Tuesday when a cliff above them colla...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A food supplement regularly used in smoothies may have been contaminated with the salmonella bacteria.
Health officials warn that a consignment of products made by health food company Navitas Naturals could contain the bacteria, which can cause prolo...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An employer has been fined a total of $1,500 for failing to insure all his workers, after a member of staff was left with lingering injuries from a traffic collision.
Percy Caines was convicted in Magistrates’ Court for the offence, between June 12, ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The legalisation of marijuana leads to “more widespread use and many more health implications”, a new paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine has argued.
The review, penned by scientists from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)...
DATE: Jun 11, 2014
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The water off Bermuda’s beaches remain clean, Government said last night.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Health said that regular monitoring at beaches so far this year had found no pollution problems.
Beaches checked include tourist magnets lik...
DATE: Jun 07, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor