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A law allowing Bermuda Hospitals Board to enter into public-private partnerships was passed in the House of Assembly last night.
Health Minister Nelson Bascome told MPs that the Bermuda Hospitals Board Amendment (No. 2) Act 2008 would mean the board ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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A 25-year-old father was sentenced to 18 months in prison after wielding a two-foot machete and slicing the victim on his hand and shoulder.
Mario Rashon Pascoe, 25, pleaded guilty on June 6 to causing grievous bodily harm to Robert Luis Fabian, on S...
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Health Minister Nelson Bascome yesterday announced that Kurron Bermuda Limited has been awarded the contract to develop FutureCare, a new insurance scheme ensuring senior's health needs are covered in retirement.
Earlier this year, the Government pub...
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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A tropical storm watch was issued yesterday for Bermuda as Hurricane Bertha approaches the Island from the southeast.
Last night the Bermuda Weather Service predicted that the Island would experience overcasts and occasional showers today and tomorro...
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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As a child, Lucinda Worrell-Stowe watched and learned how to make bread from her 58-year-old grandmother, Mary Simmons.
Back in the 1960s it was her job to take her grandmother's fresh bread from Pond Hill to Noel's Variety Store on North Shore Road....
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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Polishing the brass, washing the deck and unfurling the sails were all tasks on order for surprised teenagers who thought they were in for a three-day cruise on the Spirit of Bermuda.
The trip, which was organised by the Diabetes Association and fund...
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Premier Ewart Brown yesterday insisted it was in the best interests of the country to kick devastated Bermudians out of the New York tourism office.
Responding to uproar from long-serving Bermudians set to be replaced by Americans, the Premier and To...
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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The Curator of the Island's Natural History Museum has confirmed the remains of a deep sea squid to be a creature which inhabits depths of more than 900 metres.
Dr. Wolfgang Sterrer of the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) said the discovery of...
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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GOVERNMENT MP Zane DeSilva can expect a bumper $9-million payday for helping renovate the Port Royal public golf course.
The Island Construction boss, who also sits on a Board of Trustees which oversees the management of the island's three public cou...
DATE: Jul 11, 2008
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Devastated Bermudians kicked out of the New York tourism office yesterday blasted Government's "utter disregard for their employees".
Up to 20 Bermudians some of whom have given 30 years' service to the Department of Tourism are being made redundant ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2008
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