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Patient satisfaction with acute care services at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital rose last year, according to figures released yesterday.
A survey carried out on behalf of Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) found that levels of satisfaction increased in...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Education Ministry has granted 22 exemptions to unlicensed teachers, allowing them to fill vacancies in the public school system.
Seventeen exemptions were announced in the House of Assembly last week by Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith.
Sh...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A short film about Johnny Barnes posted on the internet has received more than 100,00 views in just three days.
Filmmaker Mat Morris of Florida travelled to Bermuda in 2010 to make the film called ‘Mr Happy Man’.
It has since appeared in documentary...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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College Weeks kicks off in Bermuda this weekend for the first time since the boom years of tourism in years gone by.
The first batch of students from Canada and the United States will be flying in for the launch of a series of Spring Break Events sch...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A Warwick man stole a woman’s laptop computer after binging on alcohol and cocaine.
Ernest Smith, of Harbour Road, said he regretted the theft almost immediately, and had a member of the public call the police.
The 35-year-old pleaded guilty in Magis...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Cabinet has approved changes to controversial land policies which restricted property rights in Bermuda.
Mixed status couples will no longer have to obtain a licence to buy land provided it is for their first home.
And Government will revert to a pol...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A woman accused of importing more than $250,000 worth of cannabis was found with a receipt linking her to a suspect in “a major conspiracy to import drugs”, it was alleged in court.
The trial of Isarell Wolfe has previously heard she was arrested at ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Paget Parish Council is calling for a wall along South Road to be changed or removed, describing it as a safety hazard.
Council chairwoman Shirley White said the orange and while wall, located at 90 South Road, drastically limits the view of the road...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
New Yorkers received a small taste of Bermuda in the heart of the city.
Bermuda Department of Tourism hosted “Experience Bermuda Day” at Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall.
Local musicians and gombeys were on hand at the event, which was decora...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A Pembroke woman was treated for smoke inhalation following a fire at a Pembroke home this week.
Firefighters responded to reports of a house fire on Fenton’s Drive around 11am on Tuesday.
A woman in the house was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Ho...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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Other
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