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Eleven of the Island’s charities have been struck off the register as the Charities Commission continues to sift through financial records from across the sector.
Deputy chairman Richard Ambrosio declined to name the organisations that had their char...
DATE: Oct 10, 2013
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A woman who allegedly fled the country after being charged with trying to provoke an assault on a judge is now being sued for more than $500,000 in connection to a mortgage.
Carolyn Drover, 44, was due to stand trial at Magistrates’ Court this summer...
DATE: Oct 10, 2013
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Bermuda’s coral reefs have been highlighted in a recently published book series detailing reef systems around the world.
‘Coral Reefs of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories’ is the fourth in the ‘Coral Reefs of the World’ series, authored by inte...
DATE: Oct 10, 2013
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The Health Department is tracking an outbreak of antibiotic-resistant skin infections on the Island.
Chief Medical Officer Cheryl Peek-Ball said a single source for the Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) outbreak has been determined, ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2013
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The Island’s healthcare spending held steady last year, after several years of sharp increases.
According to the Bermuda Health Council, Bermudians spent $678.4 million on healthcare — the same as they did in 2011.
The organisation’s latest National ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2013
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A proposed marine reserve could create hundreds of jobs and add millions to the local economy, according to a report by the Pew Charitable Trust.
The 2012 report titled “The Economic Impact of the Bermuda Blue Halo: An Exploratory Assessment”, found ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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‘World Day for Decent Work’ — an international trade union movement — has been recognised by the Bermuda Public Services Union.
“This recognition is a global outcry for decent work for all and an end to continuous attacks on trade unions around the w...
DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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The United States Federal Reserve began circulating a new $100 bill yesterday.
The redesigned bill was supposed to be released in 2011 but was delayed due to a printing error that cost the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing $3.8 million.
Woven into ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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Plastic surgeon Christopher Johnson plans to sue Bermuda Hospitals Board for more than a million dollars for allegedly reneging on a legal agreement reached earlier this year.
And he claims BHB misled taxpayers about the terms of the agreement by cl...
DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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A mother reeling from the death of her son has called instant messengers ‘disgraceful’ and ‘heartless’ for sharing pictures of him hanging.
St George’s resident Belmida Hunt had just been notified of her son’s death when the pictures went viral on Be...
DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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