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Cabinet lawn was strewn with hundreds of bras, as members of the community gathered in protest for breast screenings.(Photos by Nicola Muirhead)
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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“We are here to listen.” That is the rallying call from new St George Mayor Quinell Francis ahead of the first town hall meeting to take place under her watch this evening.
Ms Francis urged residents and business owners in St George to attend the mee...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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At 95 years old, Crooked Nose the Galapagos tortoise holds a unique record at the zoo.
Although he is middle aged in tortoise terms, he is the zoo’s oldest resident and typical of the establishment’s ageing population that requires constant attention...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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Environment
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The Cabinet Office has confirmed the voluntary early retirement programme has been reintroduced for eligible persons in the public service.
A Government spokeswoman reported that Head of the Civil Service, Dr Derrick Binns, had told civil servants la...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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Budget
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Struggling families cannot afford even a modest increase in their Belco rates, according to social activist Sheelagh Cooper.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children head gave guarded support to Belco’s announcement that it might raise its rates ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Two Azorean officials are to visit Bermuda to meet dignitaries, show support for the Azorean community here and strengthen ties on the Island.
Rodrigo Vasconcelos de Oliveira, regional secretary of the presidency for external relations, and Dr Paulo...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
British Airways has apologised for delays this week and has reassured passengers that it would never operate a flight unless safe to do so.
Since Monday, the airline’s flights to and from Bermuda have been taking a more northerly route — adding up to...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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A seminar on the unpredictable nature of hurricanes, which will include a presentation of data collected during Hurricane Gonzalo, is set to go ahead later this month in London.
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) is giving its Risk Predic...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A witness has denied having drug accused Luke Hill fill out a series of address labels on his behalf.
Mr Hill, 47, from Hamilton Parish, has denied conspiring to import almost 80 grams of diamorphine, better known as heroin, to the Island.
The Supre...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A spontaneous decision to quietly protest by hanging bras outside of the Cabinet building has been well received, organisers have said. The demonstration against legislation that would bring in new clinical guidelines for the mammogram breast cancer ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
