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It would seem Emily Ross has spent a great portion of her life achieving one thing or another.
She earned eight A*s in her GCSE results in 2006 and the maximum points possible in her IB exams two years later. She is a coxswain for a local rowing team...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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A 48-year-old woman was treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after her car and a bus collided last week.
The accident occurred along Marsh Folly Road in Pembroke around 1pm last Thursday.
“It appears that a bus was being driven along Marsh Fo...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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The 2013 Hurricane season may be nearing its end, but the Island might still feel the impact of a tropical storm.
The National Hurricane Centre, based in Miami, yesterday noted an area of non-tropical low pressure area in the Atlantic drifting toward...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The PLP reply to the Throne Speech shows a “Jekyll and Hyde” approach to politics, according to OBA Chairman Thad Hollis.
Opposition Leader Marc Bean acknowledged in his speech the PLP would support an overwhelming majority of coming legislation and ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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A 24-year-old was treated in hospital after he was attacked by a man with “a bladed article” in broad daylight.
The assault happened around 10am in the Camp Road, Warwick area on Saturday, a Police spokesman said.
“It appears that a 24-year-old South...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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An initiative to survey the Island’s chronic disease risk has seen nearly 60 people trained as interviewers and sent out into the field.
Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin told MPs the team would be joined by 30 healthcare professionals to test ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Finance Minister Bob Richards said the PLP encouraging a bank to increase credit and give loans ten years ago, “aiding and abetting” the economic downturn.
During the House of Assembly on Friday, the minister said he recently discovered a 2003 memora...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin would have preferred to identify Tai Homespa as the source of a drug-resistant infection that hit the Island in September.
The Royal Gazette identified the Hamilton spa as the “point source” of the outbreak, wh...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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The Family Centre is “elated” after Gorham’s Ltd donated $10,000 towards the charity’s year-end fundraising campaign.
“We are tremendously grateful to Gorham’s for championing this launch of our fundraising campaign,” said Family Centre executive dir...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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A highly-regarded environmental programme that has been introduced to millions of schoolchildren around the world is set to be rolled out across Bermuda.
Two of the Island’s primary schools were given a first taste of what the UN-recognised Eco Schoo...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
