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A publicity campaign detailing the myriad problems of long-term Bermuda residents without status has been unveiled by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The flyers aim to put a human face on the Government’s “Pathways to Status” initiative, which would a...
DATE: Feb 24, 2016
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Efforts to raise awareness about energy conservation and sustainability are being marked by an island-wide blackout next month.
Greenrock has again initiated the island’s 9th annual Earth Hour, due to take place on March 19 from 8.30pm to 9.30pm.
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DATE: Feb 24, 2016
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A police officer is in line to receive more than $4 million in damages after he suffered chronic health problems from being exposed to toxic mould at Hamilton and Somerset police stations.
Emmerson Donald has provisionally been awarded $2.5 million ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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A Bermudian mother has been hailed a hero after tending to a teenage shooting victim in a Florida hotel.
Rebecca Madeiros was staying in the Holiday Inn Express & Suites St Petersburg North with her sons Jacob, nine, and Toby, seven, when gunfire br...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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The Blackwatch Pass and North Shore Road roundabout is one step closer to completion, as the roads were fully opened to traffic without stop lights yesterday morning.
Speaking at the House of Assembly on February 12, Public Works minister Craig Cann...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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Parents and teachers are resolutely against the closure of any schools, a public forum heard last night.
Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, also faced scepticism over school restructuring, with many citing the island’s difficulties with adopting...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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Saturday was not a typical day at the office for dentist Len Wedlich.
Instead of the traditional men, women and children nursing sore teeth he was faced with a very different patient of the four-legged variety.
Dr Wedlich from Island Dental was enlis...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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A toy boat launched at sea by school students last year in the United States has reached the coast of Wales, after getting a little Bermuda help during a stopover on the island.
The Carolina Dreamer was put together by St Andrew’s School of Math and ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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The influential role of Bertram Guishard, one of the Island’s senior educators, has been recalled in the establishment of Bermuda College.
Mr Guishard, who died last week at the age of 87, was “a very upright, trustworthy, honest individual”, said Ge...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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The Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment responded last night to questions from The Royal Gazette about banning the use of systemic herbicides.
According to a spokesman, the science surrounding glyphosate herbicides is “an evolving area” and l...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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