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Today is World AIDS Day.
To mark the occasion, school children, community activists and Government ministers gathered on the steps of City Hall yesterday to promote awareness of the disease.
Meanwhile students from T.N. Tatem School handed out red ri...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Shadow Home Affairs Minister Michael Dunkley has tabled a take note motion in the Senate about sexual assault allegations at Bermuda Regiment.
The UBP Senate Leader told The Royal Gazette yesterday that the issue would likely be debated in the Upper ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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At 10 a.m. yesterday, only six guests remained at the iconic Elbow Beach Hotel.
The 101-year-old property closed its main doors on November 30 a sad day for staff and guests.
Though the South Shore property's cottages will remain open, the main build...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Citizens with diabetes are to be issued with a 'diabetes passport' to help them keep track of their health.
Health Minister Walter Roban announced the move in the House of Assembly, saying it would highlight the care process for the disease.
It coinc...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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St. George's has completed phase one of its plan to turn the town into a mega-yacht destination and is already seeing results.
Mark Soares, owner of Bermuda Yacht Services, has adapted the cruise ship terminal building on Ordnance Island into a loung...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The trial of a teenager accused of a double murder proceeded for a third day running at Supreme Court without the jury yesterday, as lawyers thrashed out issues.
Darronte Dill went on trial last Tuesday but Chief Justice Richard Ground sent the jury ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Four burglaries took place in the western and central parishes leading the Bermuda Police Service to issue an advisory to the public.
A Police spokesperson said: "The Bermuda Police Service is continuing to advise the public to remain vigilant for su...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Employees made redundant due to the closure of Elbow Beach Hotel's main facilities have been urged to apply for jobs now or risk losing out to expatriates.
Immigration Minister David Burch told the Senate that work permits in affected sectors have be...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Guidelines for diabetes are now being distributed to doctors and health care professionals who have patients suffering from the disease.
The list —Guidelines for Diabetes Care in Bermuda— were presented by Health Minister Walter Roban to doctors, st...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Government suffered a $100 million shortfall in its finances in the last fiscal year after underestimating how much it would spend and overestimating how much it would raise.
Civil servants are now being told to cut spending by 20 percent and reduce ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Tim Smith
