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A penniless, single mother of three threatened with jail over a hospital bill has spoken out over the “senseless, harassing, bullying” procedures used to chase down debts.
Once reasonably employed through an office job, she was made redundant. Four y...
DATE: Apr 22, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Tomorrow International Girls in ICT Day will be celebrated around the world to encourage women to consider careers in information and communications technologies.
The day is celebrated on every fourth Thursday in April and was created by the Interna...
DATE: Apr 22, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
New policy and processes have been announced with regards to the safe and effective management of sharp, biohazardous and pharmaceutical waste in Bermuda.
The Department of Health said the new measures will come into effect on June 1. The new policy...
DATE: Apr 22, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Aubrey Pennyman has been appointed as registrar general assuming responsibility for the overall management and operation of Government’s Registry General Department.
The department includes the planning and development policy and legislative programm...
DATE: Apr 22, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
A Pembroke man admitted this morning to stealing meat from the Hamilton MarketPlace out of hunger.
Clyde Simons, 50, pleaded guilty to taking two steak tenderloins, worth $28.88, from the Church Street grocer yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A series of bus cancellations for today, including two school bus routes, have been announced by the Department of Transportation.
No 2 Hamilton to Ord Road: 5.05pm
No 2 Ord Road to Hamilton: 5.45pm
No 3 Hamilton to St George’s: 11.45am
No 7 Hamilton...
DATE: Apr 22, 2015
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The Green Route ferry’s morning commuter service should arrive at Hamilton up to 15 minutes late tomorrow and on Friday from the stops at Rockaway, Cavello Bay and Watford Bridge.
The Department of Marine and Ports has apologised for the delays, whic...
DATE: Apr 22, 2015
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The Public Accounts Committee is meeting tomorrow to discuss public funding for the America’s Cup.
The group is expected to hear from the Permanent Secretary for Economic Development, William Francis.
The public hearing will be held at 2.30pm in the ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2015
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A documentary about the plight of a group of Uighurs imprisoned in Guantánamo Bay — four of whom were sent to Bermuda — is making waves in the Britain and the United States.
Uighurs: Prisoners of the Absurd, directed by filmmaker Patricio Henriquez, ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Well-known bus driver and entertainer Mark Anderson has raised more than $3,000 to help his goddaughter who is suffering from cancer.
Mr Anderson, who performs as Sybil Barrington, gave Kamala Smith $3,301.52, raised through an end-to-end walk this m...
DATE: Apr 21, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes