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Finance Minister Bob Richards has resolutely defended plans to forge ahead with cost-cutting reforms of the Civil Service, saying that, unless action is taken, Government will soon be broke.
At a packed and often emotionally charged public meeting at...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The launch of a new Bermuda perfume has attracted major coverage in Germany’s biggest news magazine.
The story behind the 150-year-old fragrance, which was found on the Mary Celestia ship wreck, appeared in this week’s edition of Der Spiegel.
The Ger...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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Tourism
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It’s not over yet — but the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season has proven the weakest since 1983, when only four named storms emerged.
So far, the June to November season has produced four hurricanes.
The most significant, Hurricane Edouard, passed the I...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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Bermuda’s mythical terrors will face off against images extolling the Island’s natural charms starting tomorrow in the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.
The Mythology, Mayhem, Mystery and Marketing Exhibit blends pop culture’s weirdest excesses on t...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man jailed for molesting a young girl will remain behind bars after the Supreme Court dismissed his appeal against conviction.
Caesar Graham was convicted in Magistrates’ Court last June of three counts of sexually assaulting a child under the age ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman is suing two doctors over claims that they accidentally cut her ureter during a surgery in 2006.
Nanette Snowden has launched a legal action against two doctors — Terri-Lynn Emery and Charles Dyer — for “beach of duty of care”, but counsel fo...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Curving Avenue residents say they have appealed in vain for a cleanup at a residence whose trash-littered yard has become a haven for rats.
An area homeowner, requesting not to be named, told The Royal Gazette they’d appealed to police and the Health...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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New US environmental rules will result in a rise of the cost of shipping containers to Bermuda.
The laws mean the Island’s three container ships will have to burn more expensive ‘eco-fuel’ when they get within 200 miles of the US shore.
Local shippin...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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A turtle that had to have its flipper amputated after getting tangled up in fishing line has been released back into the wild.
The green turtle was found by Sarah Gosling during a Lionfish Tournament in July struggling to reach the surface for breath...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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The One Bermuda Alliance has launched a stinging attack on the Opposition for its ‘misguided and mischievous criticism’ of a new website detailing Government travel expenses.
The site was launched this week and relayed Premier Michael Dunkley’s expen...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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Politics
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