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Government is working to improve efficiency in public transportation but was warned in the House of Assembly that they may have an uphill battle.
Delivering the budget brief for the Ministry of Tourism Development and Transport, Minister Shawn Crockw...
DATE: Mar 11, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A host of the Island’s young people were honoured on the weekend as part of Teen Service’s Outstanding Teen Awards.
Warwick Academy student Lindsay Fisher took home the grand prize, winning the 2014 Overall Outstanding Teen Award, but she was just on...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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If you’ve ever wondered what kinds of benefits yoga can offer you, just ask any number of its devoted practitioners like Dawn Rochester.
As a sufferer of sickle cell anaemia, Ms Rochester was prone to experiencing harsh and continual pain while work...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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It was wrong to reveal in Parliament that threats had been made to Government Ministers, Public Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin told the House of Assembly.
Issuing an apology to MPs, a chastened Ms Gordon-Pamplin said she’d been “soundly admon...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A group of visitors from New Jersey were surprised this week to discover a message in a bottle on a Bermuda beach.
Daniel and Barbara Jones and their friends Charles and Maureen Richvalsky discovered the green glass bottle containing the note while w...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Physicians fighting a law requiring second decisions for high-cost procedures are merely opposing the introduction of accountability for doctors, according to insiders on Government’s bid to introduce pre-certification.
The Royal Gazette understands ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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Health
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Jonathan Bell
Low poll ratings and a winter of discontent on the industrial front come as no surprise to Craig Cannonier.
A recent Royal Gazette poll showed the Premier’s popularity stood at 43 percent — while the PLP’s Marc Bean notched up a rating of 58 percent ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An agreement to develop the Hamilton waterfront has been declared void by MPs following a heated debate in the House of Assembly.
Both the motion and supporting legislation went to vote, and passed only by the governing One Bermuda Alliance’s majorit...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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Rough weather off the coast of Bermuda forced the crew of one sailing vessel to abandon ship this weekend.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said that the Swedish registered Bull, en route to St Georges from Stuart, Florida, got ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
While some may be sceptical over Bermuda’s reputation as a value-for-money destination, for many it continues to be one of world’s most attractive islands to spend a vacation.
Certainly it made a huge impression on Canadian company executive David Co...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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