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The Progressive Labour Party has expressed its “deep concern” that Bermuda has slipped back into “recession”.
Gross domestic product fell 2.4 per cent after inflation in the fourth quarter of last year, compared to the same period in 2015, following ...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Tourism Authority is hoping to raise excitement in advance of the America’s Cup with a lunchtime pep rally this Friday.
The rally, scheduled to take place at Victoria’s Park from 12.30pm to 1pm, will mirror the rally held at City Hall on ...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tall ships always make a striking sight, but a special vessel has called on the island: the Dutch training ship, the Gulden Leeuw.
Billed as one of the world’s largest three-mast-topsail schooners, the 230ft ship, built in 1937 and remade in 2010, is...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Want to watch the America’s Cup free?
If so there will be plenty of viewing points where the public can do exactly that.
While thousands are expected to converge on Dockyard, where the America’s Cup Village is located, others can witness all of the ...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on government accounts is to conduct public hearing on Thursday at St Paul Church Centennial Hall on Court Street.
A representative for financial assistance will discuss matters surrounding financial assistance pr...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A diabetes specialist has urged policymakers and the wider community to examine the underlying issues that cause type 2 diabetes to protect the next generation “from developing the condition so unnecessarily”.
According to David Cavan, who was speaki...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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The Argus Group is offering a new programme to reverse type 2 diabetes and reduce the prevalence of the disease in Bermuda.
The local insurer has partnered with diabetes specialist David Cavan and Stanley James, of Premier Health & Wellness Centre, t...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A mother of three is back behind bars today after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of a teenage boy.
Kiahna Trott-Edwards was initially jailed for life in December 2015 after a jury found her guilty of murdering Shijuan Mungal when she lashed at h...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A Bermudian is planning to file his banns in quick order after Friday’s Supreme Court gay marriage ruling, telling The Royal Gazette: “I would love to get married in my own country.”
Eugene O’Connor, who was born and raised in Bermuda, joins many mem...
DATE: May 08, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Family members of dementia patients can arm themselves with the skills to help ease the burden of Bermuda’s “dramatic” shortage of skilled caregivers, according to welfare case worker Carol Everson.
More than 2,000 people in Bermuda are estimated to ...
DATE: May 08, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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