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Shadow Health Minister Zane DeSilva has commended the new Chief Medical Officer Cheryl Peek-Ball on her appointment.
As the former Minister, Mr DeSilva recalled working with Dr Peek-Ball following her appointment to Acting CMO on January 1, 2012.
“He...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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Difficult choices may have to be made about the future of Government pensions, according to SAGE Commission chair Brian Duperreault.
During a public meeting held this week at Penno’s Wharf, St George’s, to seek public input in reducing Government spe...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A friendly dare saw Sports Minister Wayne Scott take to the diving board at the National Aquatic Centre's new pool yesterday.
He plunged 7.5 metres under the watchful eye of
National Sports Centre chairman Sean Tucker, whom Mr Scott had
challenged ...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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Various roads will be closed to motorists on Sunday as rehearsals for the Queen’s Birthday Parade take place.
The following closures will be in effect in Hamilton from 7am until 11am to allow the Bermuda Regiment to prepare for the upcoming event:
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DATE: May 31, 2013
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Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) executive director Richard Winchell has been nominated to chair the Work Permit Stakeholder Group, Government announced last night.
The group, formed as part of the ongoing work permit reform proc...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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Wedco will be repairing and replacing signs in Dockyard after a complaint from the public.
Earlier this week, Judith Swan wrote to this newspaper about a sign, intended to give information about convict hulks, which she described as “virtually unread...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Craig Cannonier has once again defended his decision to accept an offer to fly to a meeting with potential investors on a private jet.
“If a group of investors choose to spend their money to fly us in to meet them, that is their decision — no...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) has been given funding by the National Science Foundation for its Research Experiences for Undergraduates Programme.
The programme will support internships at BIOS this fall, giving eight undergraduate s...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former Miss Bermuda Heather Ross is at the centre of a battle for compensation and human rights after she was accused of being a drug addict by an anonymous source.
Hired as an assistant manager at the Buzz outlet at Collector’s Hill Gas Station, Ms ...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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A 25-year-old man was today charged in Magistrates’ Court with stalking.
Jahcari Morris pleaded not guilty to stalking Debra Lynn Furgondo on May 27 in Warwick.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner set a trial date for August 12 and released Mr Morris ...
DATE: May 30, 2013
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