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Bermuda Health Foundation will honour Bernella Williams at the charity’s 12th Annual Awards Luncheon to be held at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel later this month.
Mother of eight, Mrs Williams was chosen as this year’s recipient of the presti...
DATE: Jun 07, 2014
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June 6, 1944 is a day etched for ever on the memories of students of the Second World War.
Known as D-Day, it marked the implementation of Operation Overlord, the strategic grand plan to liberate France and drive on into Germany, finally defeating th...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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The Governor is to discuss the Island’s relationship with the UK at a special lunch next week.
George Fergusson will address the second biannual Bermuda Chamber of Commerce Governor’s Luncheon on Tuesday.
The topic will be, Bermuda and the UK: the G...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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A woman testified in Supreme Court that the shooting murder of her boyfriend Garry Cann, plus having a firearm pointed at her, was “the most traumatic experience that I’ve ever been through in my life”.
Sancha Durham insisted that she saw the weapon ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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The Bermuda Perfumery is to give visitors a rare opportunity to catch a scent of Bermuda’s history — perfumes lost at sea for almost 150 years.
The perfumes were found three years ago, hidden in the bow of the Mary Celestia, which sunk off the Island...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new collaboration between a Bermuda insurer and a US healthcare giant aims to boost the Island’s health, especially for people deemed to be at high risk.
The Argus Group has teamed with Johns Hopkins Medicine International to help manage chronic di...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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The Royal Canadian Navy’s HMCS Montreal, currently docked on Front Street, has arrived in Bermuda after conducting sea trials.
The trials are important for the Navy to ensure that ships work properly with new equipment, explained Lieutenant Jim Whorl...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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The cost of healthcare insurance dropped this year, new Health Minister Jeanne Atherden said yesterday.
Ms Atherden said: “This year, for the first time I can remember, the standard premium rate, which is the basic premium included in every insurance...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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More research must be carried out before Government comes to a “definitive position” on the future of the Island’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), according to Premier Michael Dunkley.
Many have suggested turning much of the nearly 186,000 square mile...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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Efforts to cut Civil Service costs and improve efficiency have prompted the launch of several working groups, it was revealed today.
Premier Michael Dunkley told the House of Assembly these were part of a strategic framework adopted as part of the P...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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