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Teenager Madison Quig told Rotarians that in order to see a positive shift towards gender equality, they should elect more female leaders.
Madison was one of three delegates chosen to represent the Interact Club at the Rotary International United Nat...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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A minibus operator has complained that cruise ship passengers are being steered away from taxis and minibuses by ship staff.
Ronue Cann said he was one of several minibus operators and taxi drivers who travelled to Dockyard on Thursday to service the...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Road fatalities in Bermuda fell to an 11-year low in 2015, as seven people died while travelling on the Island.
Although public figures praised the Bermuda Police Service for reducing casualties — down from 15 in 2014 — they also called for increase...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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•It is now several years since the “Big Conversation” on race made regular headlines — but, as Jonathan Bell reports, popular sites such as Facebook and Twitter ensure debate on the subject remains very much alive.
Race commentators see social media...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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Bermuda Health Council has said it will investigate allegations of unpaid employee health insurance at Sandys 360 if former staff of the defunct sports facility get in touch.
The Royal Gazette yesterday reported claims by a former employee who said s...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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Sam Strangeways
The Island’s roads are to get brighter over the next two years.
Craig Cannonier, Minister of Public Works, has announced that enhanced LED lighting is being rolled out in partnership with Belco across the Island.
Placement of the more efficient, brig...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
RoseAnn Edwards, a councillor on the City of Hamilton, is being treated in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after being stabbed last night.
Ms Edwards, 60, is said by friends to be recovering well in the Intensive Care Unit.
The incident, described ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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Crime
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A Pembroke man appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning to deny a charge of sexually assaulting a woman.
The 38-year-old defendant, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, allegedly committed the offence on December 4, 2015, in Devonshire.
Mag...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The MRI scanner at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will be out of service for about three weeks.
According to a Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman, a “major component” of the scanner needs replacing.
“Unfortunately this will result in the MRI sc...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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Health
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Marsh and Guy Carpenter has announced two $7,500 donations to Friends of Hospice and Family Centre.
Friends of Hospice, a charity that helps to enhance the quality of life for all hospice patients and their families, will use the donation to support ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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