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A Pembroke man was treated in hospital following an early morning car crash in Devonshire.
The 20-year-old and a 21-year-old from Sandys were taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital following the 2.45am accident yesterday.
The jeep they were drivi...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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The Opposition Progressive Labour Party has given the new Government failing grade for its first 100 days, saying it has presided over a string of broken promises and had failed to stand up for Bermudians.
But Premier Craig Cannonier dismissed the PL...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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Seniors cannot be exempted from paying vehicle licence fees due to financial hardship, according to Attorney General Mark Pettingill.
The Minister had previously said that seniors who couldn’t afford the increase could apply under section 62B of the ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Senators approved a bill setting up the Spending and Government Efficiency Commission but not before a concerted effort by the Opposition to amend the law.
The six-member Commission, already appointed by Finance Minister Bob Richards, is tasked with ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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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is taking steps to sell off two ageing ferryboats in its fleet of public vessels — nine years after they were withdrawn from full-time service.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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AUTHOR:
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
