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Khrystian King, who is of Bermuda descent, was celebrating a victory yesterday in Worcester, Massachusetts after winning a seat at the city hall of New England’s second-biggest city.
Worcester’s municipal elections were held on Tuesday — with Mr King...
DATE: Nov 05, 2015
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Mill Creek residents and businesses say flooding in Pembroke is more than an inconvenience — it’s a safety hazard.
Ed Faries of Tops Ltd, one of 20 Mill Creek Road businesses and residents who have come together to protest at a lack of action, said t...
DATE: Nov 05, 2015
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A warning by the chief executive officer of JetBlue that high airport charges are a major turn off for airlines could be “devastating” for Bermuda, according to Lawrence Scott, the Shadow Minister of Transport.
Robin Hayes told a Caribbean tourism ev...
DATE: Nov 05, 2015
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Mill Creek businesses have reiterated calls for action to combat flooding, urging Government to follow the plan that has already been created.
While the Ministry of Public Works last night cited the prohibitive costs of such a project and noted the e...
DATE: Nov 05, 2015
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A 50-year-old man who admitted driving dangerously has been fined and banned from the roads for 18 months.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Charles Ratteray, of Sandys, pleaded guilty to the offence, which took place in St George’s on S...
DATE: Nov 05, 2015
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Former health minister Michael Scott has accused hospital authorities of “aggressive” tactics in trying to rid themselves of a lawsuit from a man who was paralysed while in their care.
The Opposition politician also claimed the way that the Bermuda H...
DATE: Nov 04, 2015
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An example of everyday kindness by two firefighters has touched hearts across the Island after sweeping through social media.
Stationed at their eastern standby point near Shelly Bay, the pair spotted an elderly woman passing by with a load of grocer...
DATE: Nov 04, 2015
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The Bermuda Diabetes Association has gained a significantly higher profile with the official opening of a new office in Hamilton.
Diabetes is a largely preventable disease now rampant in Bermuda, but can be headed off with simple changes in habits.
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DATE: Nov 04, 2015
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Increasing visitors in Bermuda’s off season relies largely on a cultural shift, Glenn Jones told Rotarians at their weekly meeting yesterday.
His topic, “Increasing visitor demand, and how the public can help”, focused on how residents can play an ac...
DATE: Nov 04, 2015
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Drug and alcohol addiction charity Focus could close in as little as two months unless fresh funding can be found.
“We find ourselves in a very high-risk financial position,” Sandy Butterfield, the group’s founder, told The Royal Gazette.
Focus, base...
DATE: Nov 04, 2015
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