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An American teenage rugby player found dead at the bottom of a steep drop was in a bad mood because of problems with his girlfriend, a coroner’s inquest heard yesterday.
Jack Heffernan, a team-mate and friend of Mark Dombroski, told investigators in...
DATE: Dec 04, 2018
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A special reserve fund could help to balance the risk in one of two “transformational” health insurance options being considered by the Government.
The reserve would allow funds to flow between insurers with relatively healthy policyholders, who take...
DATE: Dec 04, 2018
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Dockyard Tree Lighting Ceremony (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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The 2018 hurricane season has come to an end, with Bermuda escaping any direct impacts for the second consecutive year.
James Dodgson, the director of the Bermuda Weather Service, said the area around the island has been “relatively” quiet this year,...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government will reform its decentralised human resources management, the Cabinet Office minister said.
Walton Brown explained that human resources functions are to be united under a Department of Employee and Organisational Development, which wil...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Loan sharks have worsened the problems of people in financial difficulty, the House of Assembly heard.
Wayne Furbert, the junior finance minister, said he knew of cases where $10,000 loans become $66,000 debts in just a year, and that action was need...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
CedarBridge Academy students brought The Wiz to life this weekend in front of cheering crowds.
However, students Quinceé Jones, Joshua Harney and Trinae Edwards said the show was the result of weeks of dedicated work.
Quinceé, 15, said: “We have been...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new education campaign designed to boost knowledge about asthma was sparked by the tragic death of a young boy in Britain.
Open Airways, an island asthma charity, is offering the Support Children’s Health-Asthma online course.
The George Coller M...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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Health
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News Staff
Today’s broken world needs more leaders with the personal touch of George H.W. Bush, his close ally Sir John Swan said yesterday.
Former American president and “friend of Bermuda” Mr Bush, who died at his Texas home on Friday aged 94, was remembered ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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Dozens of children in Malawi will attend high school, thanks to a Bermuda charity’s scholarship scheme.
Bermuda Overseas Mission raised $6,000 to start the programme to send 60 pupils to school. The organisation visited the Mulanje district in 2015 ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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