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Seniors are suffering abuse and neglect across Bermuda and the agency responsible for investigating is doing nothing about it, Opposition MP Derrick Burgess alleged yesterday.
The Shadow Seniors Minister claimed he personally told Health Minister Jea...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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A community-wide effort is needed to tackle the Island’s social problems and build a brighter future for our children — and every resident is being asked to step up and make a difference.
A reinvigorated push to aid Bermuda’s youngsters is being rol...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Ambulances will be stationed at Clearwater and Port Royal Fire Stations as part of a plan to improve emergency coverage in the East and West End.
The proposals were first unveiled in the Throne Speech by Governor George Fergusson earlier this month.
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DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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Bermuda’s complex history, as well as its immense beauty, has inspired a writer to produce her first book of poetry.
Wendy Fulton Steginsky, who grew up on the Island and regularly returns here to visit family, will launch The Tide of Bermuda’s Light...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts looks unlikely to be affected by the repair work being undertaken at its main venue, City Hall, but it is still too soon to say for sure, say city engineers.
The Christmas pantomime, organised by the Bermu...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Thirteen educational leaders from several Bermuda schools have embarked in the Saltus Teachers’ Academy.
Nine participants from Berkeley Institute, Warwick Academy, Bermuda High School and Saltus started their National Professional Qualification for ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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Sir Scott Baker, a Justice in the Bermuda Court of Appeal, has been appointed by Governor George Fergusson to the position of President of the Court.
From January 1, Lord Justice Baker will succeed Justice Edward Zacca, who steps down on December 31....
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Government is discussing a possible insurance discount for struggling residents, Michael Fahy, the Home Affairs Minister, told the Senate this morning.
The hint emerged during Senator Fahy’s review of grocery discounts, which was touched on in the Th...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The Progressive Labour Party said today it was pleased to welcome Jamahl Simmons to its parliamentary team as the Member of Parliament for Constituency 33, Sandys South.
A statement from the Opposition added: “We are confident that Jamahl will play a...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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The Bermuda Road Safety Council launched Road Safety Week today with a focus on getting drivers to slow down.
Representatives will be “out and about” this week highlighting road safety issues (speeding, distracted driving, etc.) through radio interv...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
