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Opposition MP Rolfe Commissiong is urging the Bermuda Government to ensure the Island keeps up with global scientific and technological advances that have the potential to transform our workplaces and economy.
Delivering a motion in the House of Asse...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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Politics
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The Bermuda Health Council will this week begin publishing the identities of employers who do not have an active health insurance policy.
Starting on Friday, companies who are not verified as possessing a policy will be listed on their website.
Jenn...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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Health
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Bermuda’s construction and real estate industries are showing tentative signs of recovery, according to leaders in the field.
However, Charles Dunstan, the head of the Construction Association of Bermuda, echoed concerns that the Island needs more up...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian Yasser Baia was stunned when he was selected to represent the Island at the Global Young Leaders Conference.
Over the past week, he has met politicians and diplomats in preparation for a presentation at the United Nations in New York.
“The...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dexter Smith, who takes over as Editor of The Royal Gazette on Wednesday, has more than 33 years’ experience in the industry.
Starting as a sports reporter with the newspaper as a 20-year-old in April 1982, he went on to become sports editor from 199...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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Thunder and lightning could not dampen the spirits of volunteers who rallied in the West End to help clean up Mangrove Bay Beach.
Locals, tourists and even American Navy sailors pitched in to restore the beach to its natural state during the communi...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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An $85 million plan to redevelop the Ariel Sands Resort has been approved by the Department of Planning.
The project, announced last year, will include a new 22-key hotel, 26 detached villas and a new beach club on the Devonshire property.
According ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Veteran local journalist Jim McKey died at the weekend at the age of 76.
Mr McKey held many posts at The Royal Gazette, including chief sub-editor and foreign editor, and was considered one of the Island’s top political and business writers.
He later...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced its first Hospitals Week in more than 30 years, with the goal of helping provide data and information about the services it provides, how it operates and how well it performs.
According to a press statement, ‘Kno...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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Bermuda’s football community is mourning the death of former top referee Carlyle “Pee Wee” Crockwell.
The Fifa-certified referee passed away on Sunday after an illness. He was 83.
Mr Crockwell was a long-serving member of the Bermuda Referees Associa...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson