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Former Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons claimed last night that Government had rewarded ?competence and integrity with dismissal? by sacking Bermuda College Board chairman Nalton Brangman.
Mr. Brangman received a letter from new Education Minister Nel...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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At the age of 73, most seniors would be focused solely on enjoying their retirement. Not so Louise Jackson, who instead found herself entering a brand new career as an MP.
She became the oldest member of the House of Assembly when she won the seat of...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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Environmentalist Stuart Hayward has accused health chiefs of failing to be transparent with the public about future plans for the current King Edward VII Memorial Hospital site.
He told a meeting on Saturday that Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) planned...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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The executive officer of the National Training Board (NTB) has been placed on ?administrative leave? while an internal investigation into alleged financial irregularities at the quango is carried out.
Michael Stowe, who has held the post for six year...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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Internationally-renowned singer and former opera diva Kathleen Battle, who has been thrilling listeners and critics alike with her artistry throughout a long professional career, is expected to do no less when she appears before a select audience of ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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The outcry over plans to build a new hospital on the Botanical Gardens has brought into focus that the only way Bermuda can guarantee protection of her open spaces is to put them into the custody of the National Trust.
It might not come as a surprise...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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A Bermudian accused of operating a drug smuggling ring will appear in court in Jamaica today for extradition proceedings to the US.
Anthony Quinton Beech was arrested at Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay last Thursday while trying to leav...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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Six-year-old Jeremy Bordage, who was an inspiration for the Team Hope charity runners that raised $116,000 in this year?s May 24 Marathon Derby, has died.
The youngster, who had cerebral palsy, was a student at Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy. His mo...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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A charter boat captain pledged last night to return to sea within days after the 72-foot mast on his catamaran collapsed mid-sail ? leaving 25 passengers and three crew members miraculously uninjured.
Beez Evans described how he watched in horror as ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2006
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An undertaking by Premier Alex Scott to give full details on the decision to build a hospital in the Botanical Gardens and the possibility of a reversal if there is overwhelming opposition, has been welcomed by the National Trust.
The Trust has produ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2006
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