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The Bermuda Digest of Statistics 2013 edition has been released today by the Department of Statistics.
A compendium of more than 80 statistical tables, it provides a wealth of data about Bermuda’s social, demographic, environmental and economic cond...
DATE: Nov 22, 2013
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Safari leader and photography teacher, Lloyd Webbe, is this year’s recipient of the AFL Prism Award, a prestigious lifetime achievement award for photography in Bermuda.
Mr Webbe, 79, first started taking pictures as a teenager and since then has pho...
DATE: Nov 22, 2013
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
A former hospital worker has been awarded more than $25,000 after the Supreme Court ruled she was wrongfully dismissed by the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
Geneanne Woods-Forde was dismissed for gross misconduct after she lied during an investigation into...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The US Consulate General and the Bermuda National Library have joined forces to hold a regular film night at the Adult Library.
According to a spokeswoman, the films will be provided by the US Department of State, including documentaries, docudramas ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Volunteer Dominique Smith has travelled to the storm-devastated Philippines to help orchestrate “massive” relief efforts in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan.
Ms Smith, who arrived in the capital Manila on Tuesday, is a director of finance for the inte...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Broadway’s most expensive theatrical production, ‘Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark’, which stars Bermudian Rebecca Faulkenberry, will close in January after months of declining ticket sales.
The news was reported in The Wall Street Journal on Monday.
Wh...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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Residents have given a thumbs-up to a plan to cut the number of MPs from 36 to 30.
The Royal Gazette took to the streets of Hamilton to find out what voters thought about the proposal, which formed part of the SAGE Commission’s report on government s...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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A new book on the shelves now underscores that life is a journey, not a destination — and we determine our destiny by the direction we take.
‘Tessi’s Highway’ is the autobiography of retired dental surgeon and former Government Minister Clarence Ter...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
A free public lecture on immigration policies by Progressive Labour Party MP Walton Brown has been delayed by a week.
The event was to take place on Tuesday but has been pushed back to December 3 because of a scheduling conflict, Mr Brown said.
The ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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Government spent almost $24,000 on fuel, maintenance and repairs to 13 GP cars last year.
Responding to Parliamentary questions, Junior Minister for Public Works Lynne Wooldridge revealed that a total of $23,911.35 was spent on fuel, maintenance and ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
