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A Bermudian microbiologist has been named the new Chief of Pathology by the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
Dr Clyde Wilson will report to the Chief of Staff, Dr Michael Weitekamp, and will be responsible for all laboratory services at the BHB, including bl...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An “unprecedented increase” in the number of people using Financial Assistance has led to Government launching an anonymous hotline for the public to report cases of fraud.
According to Wayne Scott, the Minister of Community, Culture and Sport, Gover...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Hamilton Parish man has received an $800 fine after he admitted possessing more than seven grams of cannabis.
Leigh Swan, 29, of North Shore Road, was arrested at the Hamilton Workman’s Club on May 28 last year, when officers observed him hiding so...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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An incarcerated Pembroke man has received 30 days’ imprisonment with time served for assaulting and using threatening words against a woman.
Damany Burchall, 32, of Traveller’s Lane, in currently serving a six-month suspended sentence for another mat...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A new fish restaurant and sports bar will soon be open for business in a landmark location in the heart of St George.
Gerald Pascoe, of youth charity Soccer For Friends, has taken out a three-year lease on the former George & Dragon pub on King’s Squ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Ministry of Home Affairs is to hold a public meeting on the controversial concept of commercial immigration.
Government announced during the Throne Speech last year that it would be exploring the idea as a means of stimulating investment into the...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 24-year-old British hairdresser has admitted importing more than a pound of cannabis resin into Bermuda.
Guest worker Lauren Davis changed her plea at Magistrates’ Court today after initially denying that she imported $60,000 worth of the drug.
She...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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The Fairmont Southampton Hotel has begun an $11.5 million renovations to improve guest rooms and suites at the landmark hotel.
The first phase of the project is expected to be completed in May with 235 rooms receiving new furniture, fixtures and equi...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Arctic air may be causing record lows in the US but Bermuda almost reached the record January daily high yesterday, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
James Dodgson, deputy director of the Bermuda Weather Service, said yesterday’s wet and wind...
DATE: Jan 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
One of three women accused of taking part in a fight outside Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club has received an absolute discharge after changing her plea.
Brandi Bassett, 22, of Suffering Lane, St George’s, initially denied her involvement in the incident in...
DATE: Jan 08, 2014
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