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Flying around the Great Sound with Oracle Team USA, defender of the America’s Cup, proved to be an “awesome” and “exhilarating” experience for Premier Michael Dunkley.
After being fully kitted out and given a safety orientation, the Premier spent nea...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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Much-anticipated financial details have been released by the Bermuda Hospitals Board, showing some success in cutting costs.
In a guardedly optimistic assessment, BHB chairman Jonathan Brewin said that two years ago BHB had expected to run out of cas...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The gems of St David’s will be in easy reach of summer visitors, thanks to a bus service that will link up with the new “beach bus” shuttling guests around the fringe attractions of St George’s.
The service, which starts up in July and will run in ta...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
For brave Kandice Douglas-Young her 11th birthday at the end of this month is extra special.
The youngster suffers from a rare congenital heart condition and will travel to Boston in August to find out if she will have to undergo potentially life-sav...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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Dexter Smith has been appointed the new Editor of The Royal Gazette.
The 54-year-old Bermudian will succeed Editorial Consultant Tim Hodgson, who has held the post as an interim editor for the past two years.
Bermuda Press (Holdings) Limited, owners...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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Artemis Racing has come to the aid of Bermuda Schools WaterWise.
The Swedish challenger for the 35th America’s Cup has offered to repair a damaged Optimist dinghy used by Sandys Middle School students enrolled in the WaterWise programme that was stol...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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The lateness of the Island’s jobs statistics renders them “absolutely useless”, according to Independent Senator and business observer James Jardine — even as the latest survey shows 800 fewer positions last year.
That figure was released earlier thi...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A police officer was yesterday morning charged with injuring a man through driving without due care.
Claude Jean, 32, from Devonshire, appeared in uniform in Magistrates’ Court to deny a charge of causing grievous bodily harm to Olatunji Gardiner by ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Regulations are on the way for the Island’s unmonitored summer camps, according to Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Community, Culture and Sports.
In the meantime, the minister said, a “safe camp committee” is issuing parents with a “top ten ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Six women this week graduated a training programme designed to teach them how to care for the Island’s elderly.
Aisha Mussenden, Khalilah Dill, Katrina Dowling, Kishona Zuill, Sharon Stowe and Zita Pitt successfully completed the Modular Education Pr...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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