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Bermuda’s chief medical officer is to be released from routine administrative tasks under new legislation approved Friday by MPs.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said requirements for the job had included “wholly inappropriate” tasks.
These inclu...
DATE: Dec 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A surge in work-permit approvals emerged in figures provided in the House of Assembly for September through November.
Work-permits applications suffered a backlog earlier this year, and the minister in charge switched on November 1 in a Cabinet reshu...
DATE: Dec 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A seniors home was transformed into a party scene when residents, visitors and staff gathered for a Christmas lunch and carol singing.
Westmeath Residential and Nursing Care Home welcomed about 120 people for the event.
Tinsel, baubles and decorative...
DATE: Dec 11, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Bermuda Chapter announces the Chamberlain Scholarship Award winner Ms. Katie Bennett, the Advancement Officer at the National Museum of Bermuda (NMB). This scholarship provides funding for Ms. Bennet...
DATE: Dec 11, 2018
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Press Release
Department of Public Transportation staff have come together to support a former colleague with a donation to help with medical expenses.
Today they handed a cheque for $2,260 to the family of Anthony Lodge, a former dispatcher and inspector with the...
DATE: Dec 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Sylvia Richardson Care Facility will hold an open house to show its Christmas decorations tomorrow.
The home, on Old Military Road, St George’s, which took part in the National Trust Walkabout last Friday, will be open between 5pm and 7pm.
Angela...
DATE: Dec 11, 2018
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Other
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News Staff
(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Dec 10, 2018
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Other
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Revenue guarantees paid to airlines should be a shared responsibility, the tourism minister has said.
The move is an apparent softening of the line Zane DeSilva took in the House of Assembly last month when he insisted airport operators Skyport shoul...
DATE: Dec 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An 18-year-old man denied the theft of $25,700 in jewellery from a Smith’s house at Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
The court heard that Talundae Grant’s alleged haul included a chain, a ring, three bracelets, all in gold, and a fake Rolex watch.
The ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The chief executive of Bermuda’s health watchdog has stepped down, it was announced Friday.
The Bermuda Health Council said Tawanna Wedderburn had left the job she had held for three years. The health council added it would announce the appointment o...
DATE: Dec 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
