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Island can only have Caribbean regional Olympic coverage
By Tim Smith
This summer’s Olympic Games will get more than double the coverage of the 2008 Games, according to CableVision general manager Terry Roberson.
Round-the-clock footage will be shown...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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Belco yesterday claimed it was able to satisfy the Island’s electricity demand this summer, despite recent outages that have left thousands of home without power.
The company has “more than adequate capacity to meet expected load on the system this s...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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The Seventh-day Adventist Church yesterday declared its abhorrence for homophobia — but said gay people were meant to be “summoned to a struggle”.
Reacting to Government’s plans to protect homosexuals from discrimination under an Equality Act, the Ch...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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Tim Smith
Police yesterday searched the waters off Grace Methodist Church on North Shore in hopes of locating missing man Rudolph Smith.
Meanwhile the 39-year-old’s mother, Madeline Rampersad, said her gut told her there was something “terribly wrong” about he...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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Excess medical waste that piled up in containers while the hospital incinerator was out of commission has been removed from a dump at the West End.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board said that all the remaining hazardous waste from Sally P...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Hospitals Board staff are visiting a number of overseas hospitals to pick up tips as they continue to oversee the redevelopment of the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Media reports in the UK say health teams from Bermuda were recently at t...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Opposition MP Louise Jackson last night urged Bermuda Hospitals Board to explain why its chief of staff was on administrative leave.
Dr Donald Thomas, who joined BHB in 2007, was placed on leave on Thursday, as revealed in Saturday's edition of The R...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Unsuitable homes lead to low educational achievement and antisocial behaviour, said the Sustainable Development Roundtable as it urged Government to take its report on housing seriously.
Advisory group chairwoman Ianthia Wade issued a statement point...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Kennel Club dog shows have again been named as qualifying events for the prestigious Crufts dog show in the United Kingdom.
Entrants for Crufts are limited to dogs from qualifying shows in different countries around the world. Last year was t...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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A drunk student who launched a foul-mouthed tirade at police during a traffic stop has been fined more than $2,000 and banned from driving for a year.
Raymond Raynor, 20, was more than twice over the legal limit when he was pulled over by officers ou...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
