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A critically ill cruise passenger has been brought into Bermuda for treatment.
The 69-year-old man was travelling on board the Nieuw Amsterdam when the cruise liner was forced to divert into Five Fathom Hole off St David’s on Thursday night.
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DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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A solar farm could be coming to the East End, according to the Government’s Throne Speech.
During yesterday’s speech, Government stated: “In the coming year, the Government will seek proposals for using the ‘finger’ peninsula at the airport as an ide...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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“Balanced and appropriate for the times we are living in” was the verdict yesterday for the Throne Speech, from the Bermuda Public Services Union.
After an uncompromising standoff from unions over the threat of civil service outsourcing, the appraisa...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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The Ministry of Home Affairs continues to work hard to get Bermudians back to work according to the latest Throne Speech.
Government said the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation met with 351 clients between January and May, and supported 46 smal...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government is planning to legalise cannabis for medical use, while also giving police greater discretion to caution first time offenders who might otherwise be charged with cannabis possession.
The exact cannabis-containing products that will be perm...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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The latest Throne Speech offered little beyond “maintenance of the status quo”, according to Progressive Labour Party head Marc Bean, who said the One Bermuda Alliance had failed to include ordinary citizens in its agenda.
Speaking with The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda High School for Girls is now the Island’s only school to be accredited by the Council of International Schools, BHS announced this morning.
It comes after an evaluation of the school’s ethos, faculty and governance by the Council — a glob...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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A Sandys man has been banned from the road for 18 months after he admitted drinking and driving.
Craig Simons, 54, denied driving while impaired, but pleaded guilty to a charge of driving over the legal blood-alcohol limit.
Prosecutor Susan Mulligan ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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The Island will listen this morning as the One Bermuda Alliance outlines its plans for the coming Parliamentary year.
The Royal Gazette took to the streets of Hamilton yesterday to ask residents what they wanted to hear from Government, and what they...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
