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Bermuda Hospitals Board says it is actively exploring medical tourism with one venture already generating 1,000 bed nights for local hotels.
Health officials say new prostate cancer treatment unavailable in the United States has brought 200 “medical ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2011
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Shadow Minister for Seniors Louise Jackson complained she deserves more respect after her speech to the House of Assembly on Friday was drowned out by laughing and shouting.
The 80-year-old was repeatedly interrupted by Government hecklers including ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2011
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Motorcross racer ‘Tony de Tiger’ has had a few setbacks on his road to recovery from a serious accident, but his mother said they are keeping a positive attitude.
Tony Grant and his mother Sonja Smith are currently in the US seeking the specialist tr...
DATE: Feb 28, 2011
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Hiscox Ltd posted strong net earnings for 2010, despite being hit with catastrophe claims of £165.5 million ($268.7 million).
The London-listed company this morning announced a pre-tax profit of £211.4 million ($343.3 million...
DATE: Feb 27, 2011
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The Hustle Truck faces cancellation after its funding was cut to zero in this year's Budget.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva today called for private companies to step forward and ensure the project — designed to help unemployed people into work — can k...
DATE: Feb 27, 2011
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The United Bermuda Party this afternoon called on Ministers to limit their Budget speeches in order to enable “robust and searching” debate.
A two-week Budget debate is due to start tomorrow in the House of Assembly where Ministers will go through th...
DATE: Feb 27, 2011
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Government must go back to the drawing board with Rosewood Tucker’s Point and re-examine the controversial special development order allowing the resort to build more homes and hotel rooms, the UBP said this afternoon.
Cole Simons, Shadow Tourism and...
DATE: Feb 27, 2011
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Premier Paula Cox said today that the OECD Global Forum in Bermuda this year will provide a shot in the arm for both the Island’s tourism and international business sectors.
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has sent out offic...
DATE: Feb 27, 2011
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Rising track star Tyrone Smith and Jenaya Wade-Fray have been crowned Male and Female Athletes of the Year respectively after beating out fellow nominees for the awards.
Smith beat off challenges from triathlete Tyler Butterfield and Aaron Evans last...
DATE: Feb 27, 2011
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Devonshire Cougars 3
PHC 0
Tumani Steede scored twice and Ricardo Brangman saved a penalty as Devonshire Cougars eased into the FA Cup final this afternoon.
Cougars strolled to a comfortable 3-0 win over a poor PHC side who struggled to string two p...
DATE: Feb 26, 2011
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