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One of the Island’s leading insurance companies has pledged its support for an initiative aimed at raising awareness about the environment.
The Colonial Group will turn off all its lights for an hour at its Reid Street offices in the run-up to Earth ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2014
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A Sandys man was today given a conditional discharge after being brought before Magistrates’ Court for possessing 1.1 grams of cannabis — a charge dating back to 2010.
The court heard that around 10.35pm on October 22 that year, police were processin...
DATE: Mar 06, 2014
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Organisers of the upcoming Bermuda International Film Festival have announced a series of special events aimed at complementing the 2014 festival.
On the schedule are a series of live talks led by filmmakers, gala presentations for some of the higher...
DATE: Mar 06, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A dating abuse awareness programme for teenagers, run by the Centre Against Abuse, has been given a boost by a donation from the Argus Group.
One out of three teenage girls has been the victim of some form of dating violence, according to the Centre....
DATE: Mar 06, 2014
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Around 200 unionised bus and ferry workers marched on Parliament in protest of Government plans to make public transport an essential service.
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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A analysis technique invented by local archaeologist Edward Harris has been introduced in a forensics textbook.
The Harris Matrix has long been used to forensically investigate sites as varied as mass graves and monuments but its inclusion in the thi...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Public transportation should be deemed essential because so many rely on the service, several residents agreed yesterday when polled by The Royal Gazette.
But some said the move by Government to classify buses and ferries as essential — tabled as am...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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Budget
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Health and Environment Minister Trevor Moniz told MPs he had an “open mind” about how best to deal with Bermuda’s dangerous dogs and is “sympathetic to the idea that there should be some change”.
Mr Moniz said he didn’t propose to make any changes to...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Island will host an international gathering of physicians and academics, commencing tomorrow, for the annual conference of the Caribbean Association of Otolaryngology, or head and neck surgery.
The CAO conference is to be formally welcomed to the...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A rethink on cuts in hospital benefits for older people has been called for by Shadow Health Minister Zane DeSilva.
Mr DeSilva said: “These type of cuts are affecting a segment of society that is often the most vulnerable financially.
“These are the ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
