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The acting chief executive of the Bermuda Health Council has been appointed to the role on a permanent basis.
Ricky Brathwaite, who has held the top job at BHeC since the controversial dismissal of Tamara Wedderburn in December 2018, was confirmed in...
DATE: Feb 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A statistician and antiracism campaigner has been appointed as chairman of a group which will pave the way for a living wage in Bermuda.
Cordell Riley will lead the wage commission, community minister Lovitta Foggo announced in the House yesterday.
M...
DATE: Feb 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Bermudian teenager said that being selected to star in a Polo Ralph Lauren campaign was “a relief — and exciting”.
Sweden Bashir, 13, said that he had been nervous in the lead-up to landing the prestigious modelling job.
He explained that while he...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A pet has returned to her family after five days missing.
Juno, a five-year-old black Labrador, ran away from her new home in Devonshire last week just days after her owners moved in.
The dog was not wearing a collar when she escaped on January 21, b...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda’s charms have drawn artists to its shores throughout history.
The island’s natural light and sunshine were part of the attraction for painters and others.
Now, the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art in Paget has opened Follow the Sun, a perman...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Three men were arrested in connection with Wednesday’s raid at a Hamilton business, police said yesterday.
Detective Superintendent Nicholas Pedro, of the Bermuda Police Service crime division, explained: “Three men were taken into custody overnight ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The mother of a murder victim yesterday described a conversation she had with a woman charged with his death.
Sandra Ferreira, the mother of Marcus Gibbings, told the Supreme Court Katrina Burgess said her son died in a “robbery that went bad”.
Ms Fe...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former premier has been interviewed by police in connection with an investigation into the alleged overuse of medical scans.
Two sources told The Royal Gazette that Ewart Brown sat down with detectives within the past two weeks as part of a long-ru...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A career fair at a Devonshire school was designed to help pupils find their passion, the school’s head said yesterday.
Kimberly Creighton, principal at Elliot Primary School, said that the event, held for the third time, was created to help showcase...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The pastor of a Bermudian teenager who died in a Utah care institution has urged the public to let her rest.
The Reverend Leonard Santucci, pastor at Vernon Temple, said the death of 16-year-old Kirsta Simons last November should not be used to attac...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes