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Tributes poured in yesterday for the late Captain Kenneth Gilbert Ross Hallam who is due to be laid to rest later today.
The retired Royal Naval Officer, who was also a long-serving former Director of Marine and Ports, died on Wednesday, March 20, ju...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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Government is taking steps to sell off two ageing ferryboats in its fleet of public vessels — nine years after they were withdrawn from full-time service.
Tenders are being invited for the boats Patience and Deliverance, which were built in 1986 and ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A heavily-criticised company set up by Bermuda Hospitals Board to go into business with private partners could be dissolved in the near future.
Healthcare Partners Ltd (HPL) has been mired in controversy since it was launched several years ago as an ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A radar system covering Bermuda’s airspace is out of commission, causing “challenges” for aircraft passing the Island.
Aircraft in the region have had to alter their routes, resulting in some delays.
However, a spokesman for operations at LF Wade Int...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda-produced CD ‘Lennon Bermuda’ has struck the right note in the home city of John Lennon, and is being given airtime inside Liverpool Football Club’s Anfield stadium.
A copy of the 32-track CD, featuring Bermudian and international artists ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The Bermuda Public Service Union has called on Government to include the trade unions in on work with the SAGE Commission.
Kevin Grant, President of the BPSU, said yesterday: “There is no time for any heroics. We must work together and engage the val...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shadow Minister of Public Works, Derrick Burgess, has accused the One Bermuda Alliance Government of bypassing unemployed, qualified Bermudians in favour of foreign workers.
However Government responded that more than three quarters of those working ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two motorists who were separately caught in care of a vehicle while impaired found themselves banned from the roads for 18 months each.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Andreas Palumbo, 21, of Sun Valley Road in Warwick, was arrested on March 21 at Gree...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke man has been jailed after driving for a third time while disqualified.
Seion Darrell, 27, of Twin Lane, was also banned from the roads for three years, and fined $2,000 for impaired driving.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police at Hamilton...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sir Steve Redgrave is returning to Bermuda next month to defend his Hackers Cup title, and is bringing a host of big-name celebrities with him.
The Olympian will captain a team that includes Sky Sports presenter Sara Stirk, TV’s Johnny Vaughan, and v...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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