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More than 1,900 employees got their health insurance back last year after employers were investigated by the Bermuda Health Council.
This resulted in more than $660,000 being collected in health premiums, according to the health watchdog’s annual re...
DATE: Aug 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Devonshire man remains in hospital after being found unresponsive in the road following a motorcycle crash last night.
It happened along Devon Springs Road, Devonshire, at around 9pm.
According to police, it appeared the 29-year-old man lost cont...
DATE: Aug 29, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Three students have been presented with bursary awards of $1,500 each from Sandys Parish Council.
Aiyetoro Hinds will be pursuing postgraduate studies in international law and business at the University of Bristol, Ta’jame Branch will study for a bac...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Motorists had a lucky escape when lightning struck a tree on the main road leading into St George’s yesterday morning.
Johnny Simoes heard a loud noise, saw lightning and when he went out to check, the tree had “shattered” all over Mullet Bay Road.
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DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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The Progressive Labour Party will explore all options of alternative energy with a view to protecting the island’s environment and ensuring its sustainability.
Walton Brown, the minister responsible for the environment, also told The Royal Gazette he...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Michael Fahy’s decision to quit politics may be etched with disappointment at the thumping the party he helped to form took at the polls on July 18. But he remains adamant that the One Bermuda Alliance left the country in a better position than it fo...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The Government will draft legislation protecting the legal rights of same-sex couples if a private member’s Bill to outlaw gay marriage is passed.
Acknowledging there were a lot of “ifs” before that point was reached, Walton Brown, the Minister of Ho...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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Other
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Diving into the reporter’s life, Sekou Hendrickson wrote his own success story during his ten-week tenure at The Royal Gazette.
Keen to write while studying English and journalism in his third year at St Thomas University in Canada, the 20-year-old d...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sports minister Zane DeSilva has congratulated triathlete Flora Duffy and Bermuda’s young women footballers for their sporting achievements over the weekend.
Duffy virtually assured herself of winning a second consecutive world title by claiming vict...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A man who admitted using offensive words towards police officers during Cup Match was yesterday fined a total of $1,000.
Magistrates’ Court heard the officers were on duty just before 7pm on August 4 when they saw a man restraining Dominique Inchcup-...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes