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Patients suffering from heart disease are having to visit private practices for essential stress tests following an equipment failure at Kind Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The hospital’s only stress test machine has been out of action for two weeks a...
DATE: Oct 05, 2013
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A group of 20 Dellwood students returned to shore yesterday after taking part in the first Spirit of Bermuda student voyage of the school year.
Over the course of five days on the iconic vessel, the students helmed, hauled, scrubbed and sailed their ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2013
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Deep sea mining could destroy Bermuda’s greatest asset with no guarantee of delivering any benefits, according to an environmental campaigner.
Judith Landsberg said that debris from any underwater digging could pose a threat to the Island’s coral re...
DATE: Oct 05, 2013
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The search for a new Ombudsman for Bermuda has begun as Arlene Brock enters her final stretch in the post.
The Ombudsman post is intended to serve as a watchdog for the public, empowered to carry out independent and impartial reviews of the actions o...
DATE: Oct 05, 2013
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A 22-year-old Pembroke man has been jailed for seven years for his part in an “unprovoked attack on an innocent, unarmed man” in the presence of the victim’s young son.
Sergio Robinson-Woolridge, of Curving Avenue, was sentenced for robbing Kevin Abr...
DATE: Oct 05, 2013
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A 57-year-old Pembroke man was yesterday accused of assaulting his wife after she caught him in “a compromising position with another woman”.
Gaven Black denied unlawfully assaulting Kuni Frith-Black, a former Miss Bermuda, on September 26 at her Pag...
DATE: Oct 05, 2013
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Court
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Bermuda’s Optimist sailors helped raise more than $3,000 for their counterparts in the United Kingdom lacking the support to fulfill their ambitions in the sport.
The monies were raised during today’s BART Clinic 2013 at Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBY...
DATE: Oct 05, 2013
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Government wants parents to play a greater role in the running of public schools in order to improve student performance.
And under draft proposals, Parent Teacher Associations could hold schools to account over performance levels and academic target...
DATE: Oct 04, 2013
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Education
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A plan to construct a bridge over Bailey’s Bay has sparked objections from at least one area resident concerned about a lack of consultation.
Elizabeth Adderley said she had submitted a written objection to the Planning Department over concerns about...
DATE: Oct 04, 2013
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Bermuda’s marine ecosystem could compete with Australia’s Great Barrier Reef as a world-renowned visitor attraction, according to an environmental group.
But Matt Rand of the Pew Charitable Trust said a strict embargo on commercial activity in Island...
DATE: Oct 04, 2013
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Environment
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