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The One Bermuda Alliance has produced a 54-point summary of its achievements since it became the Government after winning last December’s general election.
In a full-page paid advertisement on Page 3 of today’s Royal Gazette, the party says it has la...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A family whose pets were featured on national television described the experience as surreal.
On Sunday a video clip of three-year old cat Pongo “massaging” boxer dog Annie was highlighted on ABC’s ‘America’s Funniest Home Videos.’
While owner Robin ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Government’s Department of Communication and Information director has retired just days after being recalled from Washington.
Beverle Lottimore, 62, was appointed head of the department in 2003.
She was also the press secretary for former Premiers Al...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The One Bermuda Alliance must take responsibility for the controversial decision to shut down a healthcare centre — because members of the ruling party sit on the Bermuda Hospitals Board, it is claimed.
The BHB announced the shutdown of the Lamb Fogg...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Junk electronics, from cell phones to air conditioners, can be disposed of this Saturday at the Tynes Bay Facility on Palmetto Road, Devonshire.
Equipment containing circuit boards, plus anything powered by an electrical cord or batteries, can be dro...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Organisers behind the ‘Friends of Shine Concert’ have set up a dynamic entertainment line-up to raise funds for musician Wendell (Shine) Hayward.
The concert will be held at Somerset Cricket Club on Monday from 1 to 4pm, with an open jam session sche...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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The mother of a 25-year-old heroin addict who died last year has been told it was not a drug overdose which killed him.
Lynn Spencer, whose son Christopher collapsed on October 27, 2012, received a call from Coroner’s officer Travis Powell on Thursda...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Pembroke man who admitted having sex with an underage girl was this morning jailed for four years.
Kishauni Wolffe, 28, pleaded guilty earlier this year to three counts of having unlawful carnal knowledge with a girl under the age of 16.
He met the...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Berkeley Institute will observe tomorrow’s funeral for former principal Clifford Maxwell with a guard of honour at the service at St Theresa’s Cathedral.
The school will toll its bell at 10am, and continue to fly its flag at half-mast. The school...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An initiative offering a tax break to employers that hire locals has resulted in 420 new Bermudian hires over six months, according to Finance Minister Bob Richards.
However, today’s announcement swiftly came under fire from the Opposition Progressiv...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
