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Bermuda Hospitals Board has appointed Dr. Terence Sparling as its new director of oncology.
Dr. Sparling, who comes to Bermuda with more than 30 years experience, will start work on September 5 pending Immigration approval.
A graduate of Queen?s Univ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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A 76-year old tourist was pronounced dead after being pulled from a pool at the Elbow Beach Hotel.
Alfred Ash, an American citizen, was removed from the pool in an unresponsive state around 3.30 p.m. on Tuesday. Paramedics performed CPR before trans...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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Government has issued a summer water warning, in a bid to prevent a repeat of last year?s severe shortage.
Bermuda suffered its worst drought for more than 50 years last year, with residents left praying for downpours as water was rationed for trucke...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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Senators did not discuss the hot topic of controversial pay rises for senior politicians yesterday, after Government made the surprise move of delaying the debate for a week.
No reason was given in the Senate for the motion getting carried over.
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DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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A group of students with a passion for learning are heading to the United States this weekend to attend a prestigious summer programme.
Bermuda?s Center for Talented Youth (CTY), is sending 25 local students to the Johns Hopkins University Center for...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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A spokesman for Bermuda?s construction workers has urged them to attend a union meeting tonight amid concerns about illegal guest workers and health and safety on job sites.
Louis Somner estimates that ?hundreds? of qualified local workers are being ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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Work is close to starting on the 96-home Loughlands project, Housing Minister said yesterday, although protests have been received.
?I do not have a lot of patience for bureaucracy... but we are very close now to actually starting the project,? he t...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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Ren?e Webb will bring her failed gay rights bill back before the House of Assembly when its new session begins in November.
?Both sides of the House have asked me to re-table it. What happened was a travesty,? said the Government backbencher last nig...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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Police have launched an Island-wide search for a missing girl last seen heading to school on Tuesday.
Crystal Vigneri-Torak, 16, of St. George?s was last seen at 8.10 a.m. that day wearing her school uniform, Police said yesterday.
The teen never arr...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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A mother whose son was paralysed from the waist down in a bike crash has spoken of her confidence that he will one day walk again.
Keen runner Jason Minors suffered life-threatening head and internal injuries last month after his bike left the road a...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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