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Former Bermuda nurse Pauline Cafferkey could face disciplinary action over claims she concealed her temperature at an Ebola screening on her return to Britain.
Ms Cafferkey, who worked as a nurse in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s Cooper Ward fro...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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The Ministry of Health has confirmed a report of grease balls on Grape Bay Beach.
However, according to the ministry, routine seawater samples, as of Monday this week, have been clear.
A spokeswoman said: “The seawater quality is being retested and...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
One Bermuda Alliance MP Leah Scott has been given an absolute discharge by the Magistrates’ Court after admitting a charge of trespassing.
The court heard the incident on January 29 came as a result of a long-lasting love triangle involving the MP, t...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Saltus Grammar School has become Bermuda’s first youth team to attend a bridge world championship.
Michael Viotti, a physics teacher at Saltus, led a team of four students to the World Bridge Federation’s Youth Team Championships in Salsomaggiore Ter...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A police spokesperson said: “Around 8.50pm this evening, police were dispatched to KEMH in response to an assault report.
“Details surrounding this incident are limited, however, it was ascertained that a 17-year-old male presented himself to KEMH wi...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The Progressive Labour Party is hosting a Back to School Fun Day today. MPs Michael Weeks, Walter Roban and Rolfe Commissiong have invited all members of the community to come out to Victor Scott School to enjoy the day. The event will feature food...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Footballers will be showing off their talents for a good cause at an event at TN Tatem Middle School on Saturday.
All proceeds from the second annual Kacy Simons Hood 2 Hood event will go to children left fatherless due to gun violence.
It will inclu...
DATE: Aug 18, 2016
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Other
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A men’s health charity is bringing Bermudian fashion sense to Guernsey to help raise cancer awareness.
Male Uprising Guernsey is celebrating Bermuda Short Week, calling on office workers to don Bermuda shorts, long socks and a suit jacket or blazer t...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
In a first for Bermuda, local cancer patients should be getting crucial treatment on the island by the middle of next year.
The contract, signed yesterday by the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre with the company Varian Medical Systems, approved the c...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 5 per cent increase in seniors’ pensions, which many believe was expected to begin this month, will not take effect until September.
The Ministry of Finance clarified the position today after senior citizens queried why they had not received the ca...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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