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Bermuda Hospitals Board has apologised and paid compensation to a widower whose late wife was given a substance which was the subject of public health warnings and may have contributed to her death.
Allan DeSilva has battled BHB for three years to ge...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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The enthusiasm of children looking to participate in the America’s Cup legacy sailing programme Endeavour is palpable, according to Minister for Economic Development Grant Gibbons.
The free community initiative, aimed predominantly at local children ...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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The bygone Bermuda of 1907 has returned to life in the pages of a new work of historical fiction, Twain’s End, by the United States author Lynn Cullen.
The novel imagines the romantic life between celebrated American scribe Mark Twain and Isabel Lyon...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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A fledgling Bermudian community abroad in Nottingham includes active members of an Island gang, according to the mother of a man attacked in the street outside their home on his birthday.
“I guess they like it here because it’s big, but not that big,...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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The Department of Marine and Ports last night released a new schedule for the coming America’s Cup weekend with additional service in the evenings.
However a spokeswoman for the department said that services could be cancelled for several hours if th...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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The 19th Annual BF&M Breast Cancer Walk to support the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is less than a week away.
The October 21 event is one of several lined up to mark Breast Cancer Awareness month.
All funds raised by the walk will go towards the ...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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Unionised staff at the Department of Marine and Ports have opted to “work to rule”, a tactic in which minimum contracted duties are performed, as their rift with management continues over the director of the department.
In a meeting scheduled for 10a...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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This weekend’s America’s Cup event could prove to be wet for both spectators and participants, according to early forecasts.
As of last night, the Bermuda Weather Service is reporting that while both Saturday and Sunday will have sunny periods, showe...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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Taxi drivers, some of whom felt “left out of the loop” in advance of this weekend’s America’s Cup activities, held a standing-room only meeting this evening to discuss how to participate.
The Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association (BTOA) gathe...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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A prosecution witness in a Supreme Court trial told the jury yesterday that he had been given money to participate.
Under cross examination by lawyer Kamel Worrell, who is defending himself in the case, Levon Thomas said that he had been relocated of...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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