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Health chiefs are refusing to reveal why a much-needed cancer specialist has left the Island — months before his contract with the Bermuda Hospitals Board expires.
And officials are also refusing to give details of any contingency plans put in place ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Nekesha Holdipp reflects on her husband George Lynch and his murderers
By Gareth Finighan
The widow of murder victim George Lynch has finally broken her silence — a week after two men were found guilty of shooting dead her husband in what prosecutors...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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The possibility of Bermuda hosting the America’s Cup could be beneficial to the Island according to a street survey held yesterday by The Royal Gazette.
On July 8 it was announced that Bermuda and San Diego were the final two venues in contention to ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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The brother of a man on trial for seriously injuring a lifelong friend had initially claimed to be responsible for the crash, the Supreme Court heard. However officers involved in the investigation said that the man reversed his version of events alm...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A scam letter promising a share of $10.5 million dollars has been highlighted by police.
A police spokesman said the letter — received by several households and claiming to be from a South African lawyer — was a fraud and should be ignored.
The spoke...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Opposition aren’t “playing politics” with the delicate issue of permanent residents obtaining Bermuda status, according to Shadow Immigration Minister Walton Brown.
Mr Brown spoke to The Royal Gazette ahead of today’s town hall meeting, the third...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda needs to establish a minimum living wage to help stop people getting stuck in debt, a campaigner said last night.
Sheelagh Cooper, of the Coalition for the Protection of Children, was speaking as she backed a bid to reduce the rate of interes...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bishop Vinton Anderson of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, a Bermudian minister who rose to global prominence in 1991 as president of the World Council of Churches, has died at the age of 86.
Bishop Anderson died yesterday at his home in St Lo...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A bid to set up a commission to look up at historic land grabs has been rejected by Governor George Fergusson.
The move followed a vote in the House of Assembly last week to ask that a Commission of Inquiry should be established to look at “historic ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda officials made a compelling case to host the America’s Cup in 2017 and race organisers believe they will be in “good hands” if they ultimately decide to stage the event here.
The Island now goes head-to-head with San Diego in a bid to win the...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
