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A damning report by the Auditor-General underlines the origins of Bermuda’s financial woes, according to the Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance.
Bob Richards said the public had “every right to be upset” after the revelations contained in Heather...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015
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Michael Dunkley will travel to Britain at the end of this month for the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council meetings.
Hosted by the British Government, the meetings are scheduled to take place in London from November 30 to December 3.
Th...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015
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Firefighters have successfully tackled a blaze affecting a car, shed and a surrounding area of brush in Spanish Point, Pembroke.
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to a report of “trees on fire” at 8.37pm this evening, Sergeant Russann ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015
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Minister of Public Works Craig Cannonier shot some hoops earlier today at the new Chaplin Bay basketball half-court.
The sporting area, which was installed in September, is located in the upper car park and replaces a previous court which had fallen...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015
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A reconfiguration of services is being carried out by the Oral Health Section of the Department of Health.
Clients will be prioritised based on current ongoing treatment and overall clinical need under the new system, which is intended to ensure avai...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015
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Kii Small stands as an example of how international Bermuda can be.
Born in Bermuda to Barbadian parents and now living in New Zealand, the 18-year-old has been selected for the next Youth Parliament.
He will represent his home district of Northland,...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
“Children first” was the phrase used to describe the focus of the Ministry of Education during the Throne Speech on Friday.
A raft of school improvement plans, which are under way and scheduled for completion by 2018, were outlined.
Delivering a rela...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Trindade petrel has been sighted for the first time in Bermuda.
Wildlife rehabilitator and eco-tour guide Lynn Thorne made the exciting discovery on Friday while on a cahow watch two miles east of the Island with visiting ornithologist Bob Flood a...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015
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Environment
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Hospital authorities are being urged to let fathers stay overnight with their partners on KEMH’s maternity ward before and after their babies are born.
A new pilot programme lets dads and other partners stay to give support to mothers after their new...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Bermudian teacher in Paris last night described her “terrifying” ordeal locked in a restaurant on the same block where terrorists opened fire in one of a string of attacks across the French capital.
Tiffany-Latoya Smith, 28, was enjoying an evenin...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015
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