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A commitment to change immigration policy is one of the key factors needed to boost Bermuda’s jobs market, the just-retired vice-president of the Senate has said.
But James Jardine added that a balance had to be struck between attracting non-Bermudia...
DATE: Oct 29, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A fundraising auto show and motorcade is expected to drive crowds to Dockyard next month.
The third annual Scooter Mart Bermuda Charge will be held at the Bermuda Vintage Transport Museum in Dockyard on November 15.
David Cahill, the event director, ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2020
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News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Green route ferries will be delayed this evening by up to ten minutes, the Department of Marine and Ports has warned.
No motorbikes or cycles will be allowed on board as a result.
The Blue route has been suspended for the rest of the day, but the Pin...
DATE: Oct 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Hospitals Board this morning announced that Christopher Fosker is to be its new director of cancer services.
He will take over the post of Director of Oncology from Sein Aung, who has been the department’s head for the last six years.
Dr ...
DATE: Oct 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The first stage of a restructure of the school system has started, the Minister of Education said today.
Diallo Rabain added that a team had been created to carry out research on how to carry out the major changes.
He said that the Board of Education...
DATE: Oct 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Police today warned of a new scam using SMS messages designed to appear they came from social media network WhatsApp.
Detective Inspector Derricka Burns, from the service’s specialist crime unit, said the messages, claimed to be from WhatsApp technic...
DATE: Oct 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Residents must take action against an “epidemic” of strokes, according to the Bermuda Hospitals Board Stroke Centre.
Francene Gayle, BHB consultant neurologist and director of the centre, said the number of stroke cases on the island has increased si...
DATE: Oct 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
AXA XL Bermuda is challenging men to go the distance and stop men dying too young.
In a year where the pandemic has prevented men from attending regular health checks, the AXA Man on the Run event is here to remind men to stay on top of their health....
DATE: Oct 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Dynamic Urology will be providing free prostate screenings for men ages 40 and up. The screenings consist of a simple blood test and a prostate exam.
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer for men worldwide.
Globally in 2019, men were diag...
DATE: Oct 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The decision not to charge two police officers with a serious sex assault on a male colleague was made because it would have been too difficult to prove non-consent, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Ben Adamson, who represented Larry Mussenden, the...
DATE: Oct 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson