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High winds prevented crews from completing upgrades to Heritage Wharf in time for last week’s inaugural arrival of the Norwegian Breakaway, according to a statement from the Ministry of Public Works.
A decision to moor the super liner at the old dock...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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A 16-year discrimination case by government vet applicant Susann Smith has been turned down by Supreme Court.
But the ruling by Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman criticised procedures used at the time Dr Smith, a black Bermudian woman, tried to get the to...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 27-year-old Pembroke man got an extra year off the road for driving while disqualified.
Theodore Lindsey, of The Glebe Road, admitted driving on May 20 despite having been disqualified by the courts for a year, on April 25.
The motorcycle he was r...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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A 24-year-old Sandys man who attempted to hide after police spotted him driving impaired has been banned from the roads.
Raymond Brangman was seen wearing no helmet as he drove a motorcycle out of Hamilton at 4.40am on April 27, Magistrates’ Court he...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Health and Seniors will be relocating this week in an effort to reduce costs.
Ministry headquarters staff will today be moving their offices to the first floor of the Continental Building at the corner of Church Street and Burnaby Str...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Almost 100 students donned their caps and gowns this week as they received their degrees or certificates at the Bermuda College 2013 Spring Commencement Ceremony.
Cheered on by friends, family and public figures including Premier Craig Cannonier, the...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A float by TN Tatem Middle School was named the best in this year’s entries in the Bermuda Day Parade.
The Ministry of Community and Cultural Development also presented the Bermuda Sloop Foundation with the Minister’s Award, for being the most origin...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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The ferry Millennium didn’t arrive at the Island until Sunday, Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell admitted — following a wrangle with Shadow Minister Lawrence Scott.
Mr Crockwell apologised for his “honest mistake” in telling Friday’s House of Assemb...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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Government is continuing to work on resolving a shortage of vaccines on the Island.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Health said the department has received a shipment of Gardisil and has begun to disperse it to physicians.
The department was howe...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thousands of people lined the streets of Hamilton yesterday to watch the annual Bermuda Day Parade.
Sidewalks throughout the parade route from Bernard Park to City Hall were packed with people cheering on the gombeys and majorettes as they danced alo...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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AUTHOR:
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