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Government has called for a dietary supplement to be taken off shelves in Bermuda due to health threats that have been linked to the product.
A Ministry of Health spokeswoman said that ‘OxyElite Pro’ has been linked to several cases of serious illnes...
DATE: Dec 28, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A lightning strike and hull corrosion on the tugboat Powerful have ended up costing Government more than $1m in unexpected repairs.
A mandatory Lloyd’s Register of Shipping out-of-water survey of the tug should have cost somewhere around $300,000, ac...
DATE: Dec 28, 2013
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The Family Centre will next weekend host their fourth annual Cycle for Change event, with cyclists pedalling across the Island to support the charities.
In addition to raising valuable funds for the Family Centre, the January 5 event is hoped to prov...
DATE: Dec 28, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
West End students showed police their appreciation over Christmas, as a team from Sandys Secondary Middle School brought gifts to the Somerset Police Station.
The group gave three baskets of baked treats, with handmade Christmas cards, to show their ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2013
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A death in Bermuda waters, in which a sailor drowned while his crew mates refrained from disrobing because of the presence of ladies, is featured in a most-viewed clip on the BBC News website.
The drowning in 1892, as reported by the Western Daily Pr...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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St John Ambulance has received more than $50,000 in contributions and donations since the charity first appealed to the public for financial assistance earlier this month.
With a debt totalling around $300,000, the donations will go a long way in ass...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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This year’s Christmas panto proved a roaring success for the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society (BMDS), in spite of a demoralising move from its traditional venue.
Housed this year in the Daylesford Theatre, instead of the usual Earl Cameron Theatr...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
In a first for the Bermuda Regiment, soldiers have signed up to undergo professional training as rescue divers.
The first group has just completed a gruelling three-day training course, which includes training for rescues at sea, first aid and a writ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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Intruders who demanded gold and struck an elderly man in his face at his Southampton residence failed to spoil Christmas for their victim.
The 86-year-old widower, who has remained unnamed to protect his privacy, was assaulted at a Leacraft Hill Road...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Raleigh Bermuda founder Michael Spurling has been honoured for his contributions to Bermuda, after getting invested as a Member of the British Empire (MBE) by Prince Charles.
The ceremony at Buckingham Palace ceremony recognised the seminal role Mr S...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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