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Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell announced Carnival Cruise Line’s Spirit will not be cruising to Bermuda next season, but the Splendour will.
In a Ministerial Statement to MPs on Friday, Mr Crockwell said his initial statement last week that both shi...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Tourism
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A former Berkeley head boy killed in a traffic collision this weekend has been hailed as a Bermudian gem.
Uthmani Talbot, 24, from Smiths, died on Saturday morning as a result of injuries suffered in a traffic collision on Harrington Sound Road.
Acco...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government is considering rules which would require precertification before medical diagnostic procedures are performed in an effort to reduce unnecessary tests.
Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin said Government was currently in the consultatio...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thirty-eight Berkeley Institute students will be getting a jump-start on college credits after taking the Bermuda College’s Placement Exam earlier in the school year.
The S4 students are now eligible for dual-enrolment during the Bermuda College’s 20...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Education
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North Village Community Club is hoping to erect temporary classroom facilities at Bernard Park to help its young members.
According to an application received by the Planning Department earlier this month, the club hopes to erect two portable, prefab...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Parliamentarians have passed two Acts updating laws to “enhance Bermuda’s tax information exchange framework” in compliance with international financial regulations.
But the Opposition warned that the amendments were further signs of a global “David ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The salaries of hospital officials, which the One Bermuda Alliance pledged to make public, will not be released until hospital financial statements have been audited.
Responding to Parliamentary questions by Opposition MP Lovitta Foggo, Health Minist...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Positive feedback to a story about Sylvester Jean-Pierre’s desire to give back to Bermuda by creating limited edition pendants to benefit charities has inspired the well-known Island runner to build on the goodwill momentum.
He has set aside 20 of th...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Two-thirds of voters want to cut Cabinet from 13 to eight Ministers, according to a new poll.
Sixty-seven percent of people want Government to take up the SAGE Commission’s recommendation to reduce Cabinet by five, with 26 percent preferring the curr...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Derrick Binns was formally sworn in as the new Cabinet Secretary this afternoon in a ceremony at Government House.
Dr Binns, who replaces former Cabinet Secretary Donald Scott, previously held various civil servant posts including permanent secretary...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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