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Two open house exhibitions this week will showcase the new designs for L.F. Wade International Airport to the public.
The presentations will be held at Bella Vista Bar & Grill at Port Royal Golf Course tomorrow and Penno’s Wharf in St George’s on Tue...
DATE: Jul 17, 2016
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(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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After years of helping others get medical help, grassroots activist Cleveland Simmons is turning to the public for assistance of his own.
“I’ve been so busy looking after people, I haven’t been able to take care of myself,” Mr Simmons told The Royal ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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A culture of secrecy obscures the island’s reporting of suicide figures, Parliament heard, as the latest statistics for births, marriages and deaths were tabled.
The 2015 report from the Registrar General listed 583 births, up 9 per cent from 2014; t...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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A global marine research project that will begin in Bermuda has received its first financial donation from a local firm.
Ocean Tech, which was launched at the beginning of the month, will bring together the world’s top marine scientists and state-of-...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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It is likely to be a year before the Human Rights Amendment Act, turned down by the Senate, can be brought back to Parliament by Opposition MP Wayne Furbert.
Mr Furbert said he had sought three legal opinions after Thursday’s narrow 6-5 defeat in the...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A group tasked with retooling unpopular healthcare legislation will have a busy summer amending the Act in time for Parliament this September.
“We will see how fast we can put something together,” said Henry Dowling, the head of the Bermuda Medical D...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The eve of the birth of Nelson Mandela will be marked tomorrow night with a jam session at the Chewstick Foundation on Front Street.
The South African activist, who died in December 2013, would have turned 98 on Monday.
From 8pm, there will be “a div...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
The health of the island’s bee population came up for discussion during the motion to adjourn at the Senate.
Senator Georgia Marshall, of the One Bermuda Alliance, spoke about the importance of looking after Bermuda’s bees and warned: “If we lose our...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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