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It is every parent’s worst nightmare, the phone call to say your child has been in a serious accident.
Lejoy Daniels had celebrated her birthday just the day before — August 18 — and was on the phone with her son Shakir for a couple of hours as he c...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
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Lawrence Trott
The Progressive Labour Party will be holding its 52nd Annual Founders Day and Drum Major Awards next month.
The event will be held at the Sweeting-Ball Memorial Hall of the Bermuda Industrial Union on March 8, with Sandys South MP Jamahl Simmons set...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
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The Oleander rumbled into Hamilton yesterday morning battered but unbowed after enduring a treacherous crossing to ensure her vital cargo arrived in Bermuda.
The container ship and its 14-strong crew endured 75-knot gales and 36-foot rolling seas as...
DATE: Feb 18, 2015
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When New York Times reporter Vivian Yee spotted two children running from a cab into JFK airport with no jackets during a weekend of record low temperatures, she figured she was on to something.
The reporter was working on a colour piece about the n...
DATE: Feb 18, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
A woman who says she has been beset with illness after testing positive for high levels of measles among other antibodies now believes local health authorities have given up on her.
Stacey Dunn contacted The Royal Gazette after a suspected but unconf...
DATE: Feb 18, 2015
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Pride and emotions ran high behind the walls at Westgate yesterday as four inmates were rewarded for months of hard work by being presented with their GED certificates.
For Sanchea Douglas, and his father, Shane Todd, the achievement was overwhelming...
DATE: Feb 18, 2015
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Hundreds gathered at St John’s Anglican Church yesterday to remember the life and work of Michael King.
The highly respected businessman and community champion passed away last week at the age of 72.
Yesterday more than 300 friends, family and work c...
DATE: Feb 18, 2015
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The controversial issue of medical precertification remains on the cards as the Ministry of Health appraises proposals.
Government maintains the process will save money but many local doctors oppose such a move.
Three firms, all from overseas, have r...
DATE: Feb 18, 2015
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Students and parents are being offered advice about how to choose the best boarding school or university.
American-based education specialists Don McMillan and Drew Carlson will visit the Island this month.
They will consult with international stude...
DATE: Feb 18, 2015
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Eight staff in the maintenance department of The Reefs hotel have been made redundant, in a move attributed by the Southampton hotel to outsourcing.
Workers who lost their jobs will be able to reapply for positions with the alternate firm.
The layoff...
DATE: Feb 18, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell