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United Bermuda Party MP John Barritt said the ban on using cell phones while driving would be better off scrapped if police and Government don't start enforcing it.
"I almost feel like bringing a bill here to revoke it. It's a nonsense. I don't see a...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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Bermuda Democratic Alliance MP Mark Pettingill argued yesterday that the law determining how long suspects can be held in police custody needs to be firmed up — and fast.
The defence attorney complained to the House of Assembly that "there really isn...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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The Bermuda Arts Council has paid tribute to a group of Bermuda artists and performers for their contributions to the Island's culture.
Lifetime achievement awards were yesterday given to percussionist Keith Caisey, dancer Barbara Horton-Symonds, and...
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An emergency room doctor at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is appealing for help in Haiti after her clinic there was affected by a recent spate of riots.
Physician Tiffany Keenan runs the Haiti Village Health charity and medical clinic in the nort...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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Hundreds of old government computers have been donated to community groups, Public Information Services Minister Neletha Butterfield said.
And Government's Information Technology Office (ITO) intends to donate more to schools, Ms Butterfield told the...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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St. George's South MP Donte Hunt urged Government to give a completion date for the Harbour View housing project as he pointed to "massive frustration" for its residents-in-waiting.
The Bermuda Democratic Alliance MP said the target had repeatedly be...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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Bermuda Hospitals Board made more than $18 million in the last financial year, prompting Opposition MP Grant Gibbons to question yesterday whether it was overcharging patients for its services.
Former Finance Minister Dr Gibbons quizzed Health Minist...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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Debate on the Boundaries Report was pushed back by Premier Paula Cox after it was decided to go ahead with PACE legislation.
The 2009/2010 Boundaries commission report was expected to be discussed in the House of Assembly yesterday, but the Premier i...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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The future of Bermuda's health insurance system will be discussed by experts on Monday.
The Health Financing Summit, which is open to the public, will focus on issues of affordability and sustainability of the health care system in Bermuda.
Minister...
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