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A tribute concert to John Lennon has helped Island charities and organisations to the tune of $92,500.
Now plans are being drawn up for a second Bermuda Peace Day concert in 2013, which is expected to be part of an expanded two-day event.
It is hoped...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s interim chief performance officer Jon Tomlinson is no longer working for the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
A spokeswoman said Mr Tomlinson’s temporary work permit had concluded at the end of November.
He began work at ...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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Health
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Bermuda Hospitals Board staff have been given an early look at what the rooms in the new hospital could look like.
Mock rooms have been built next to the construction site with an aim of fine-tuning them before they’re actually put to use.
Nicole C...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Big-hearted CedarBridge Academy students are celebrating their last school day before Christmas break with a day of community outreach.
Today’s activities include hosting senior citizens for gifts and a lunch at the school.
Explained CedarBridge depu...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Pacific Princess cruise ship was forced to turn around a short time after departing Bermuda for Port Everglades in Florida on Monday.
According to a spokesman for Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre, a man on board suffered a suspected heart attac...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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A possible orphanage remains on the cards for a wooded area of Spice Hill Road, Warwick.
Speaking last week, Environment Minister Marc Bean stood by his decision upholding an unnamed party’s appeal after Planning turned the project down.
The 2010 sch...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
On Monday night, Alex Scott and Louise Jackson were veteran MPs bidding farewell to their careers and watching their parties exchange the reins of power.
But more than that, they were proud parents cheering their children on to victory with the knowl...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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Politics
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Craig Cannonier was yesterday sworn in as the new Premier of Bermuda by Governor George Fergusson, to the thunderous applause of supporters, colleagues and family.
It is understood that the new Cabinet will be sworn in later this week.
The ceremony f...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Paula Cox has officially resigned as the Leader of the Progressive Labour Party, it was announced this morning.
A brief statement from the PLP said: “"The Progressive Labour Party can confirm that Paula Cox, has tendered her resignation as Party Lead...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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Politics
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In an evening of celebration and heartbreak, a handful of candidates managed to topple some of the Island’s political elite.
OBA’s Glen Smith landed a huge blow for the One Bermuda Alliance early in the evening by defeating Premier Paula Cox by 40 vo...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes