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Repair work is set to begin on Gibbs Hill Lighthouse in the “next few months”, according to the Ministry of Public Works.
While former Minister of Government Estates Michael Scott said a contract was signed last year to repair the site, Public Works ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2013
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Parental input in school affairs, including the contentious issue of teacher transfers, will be addressed “shortly after school reconvenes in September”, according to Education Minister Nalton Brangman.
Mr Brangman yesterday announced that his Minist...
DATE: Aug 14, 2013
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A UK coroner has questioned the findings of Bermuda officials who ruled that an Island resident was partly responsible for his own death by failing to follow medical advice.
And at a second inquest into the death of Norman Palmer, East Somerset coron...
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A dolphin feared stranded in Somerset Long Bay has left the area.
Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo principal curator Ian Walker said he, along with representatives from Dolphin Quest, the Fisheries Department and the Bermuda Police Service, followed t...
DATE: Aug 14, 2013
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Faced with court action for non-payment of membership fees for GPS service, a Bermudian taxi owner has called for the eradication of committal warrants for incarceration for debt.
Barclay Carmichael was contacted by a court bailiff in May and ordered...
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Construction companies say there is no indication that the industry is picking up, despite hopes that new legislation would stimulate the housing market and create jobs in the struggling sector.
Delivering his first Budget in February, F...
DATE: Aug 14, 2013
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Government is still considering a plan to turn a vast portion of Bermuda’s waters into a marine nature reserve.
However a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Environment, Planning and Infrastructure strategy said the public will be consulted before any a...
DATE: Aug 14, 2013
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Environment
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The Blood Donor Centre at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has signed on 44 new donors since an appeal was launched in June.
A campaign saw six of Bermuda’s athletes promote the importance of blood donation in a bid to boost supplies.
Anyone who don...
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A man who admitted striking his pregnant girlfriend while she nursed their child was sentenced to two years’ probation and time served.
Keino Lambert, 22, pleaded guilty on July 3 to unlawfully assaulting Shatequa Trott and causing her bodily harm at...
DATE: Aug 14, 2013
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By Gareth Finighan
Some bank customers attempting to carry out financial transactions online have been left frustrated by a computer glitch blocking them from logging onto the system.
The Butterfield Bank malfunction has caused “intermittent problems...
DATE: Aug 14, 2013
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