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A pressure group calling for the abolition of conscription has put forward a three-point plan to enable the Bermuda Regiment to transfer to a volunteer fighting force.
Larry Marshall, who heads up Bermudians Against the Draft, said it was essential f...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
CableVision is launching a new initiative aimed at creating more jobs on the Island.
Called project HOPE — Help Offer Positions of Employment — the initiative was unveiled at the company’s Salute to Service banquet at the Fairmont Southampton on Satu...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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Bus drivers have called for greater protection in the wake of two brazen incidents of violence on public transport.
Attacks and threats to bus drivers and passengers include an assault on an operator on January 9 — and, on Wednesday night, the robber...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The tallest tower crane is about to be dismantled and taken down.
It was brought into the Island in 2009 as work continued on the King Edward VII Hospital’s the new Acute Care Wing and named ‘Craneiom’ by local student Isaiah Smith won a contest to c...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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An award-winning film described as the most controversial of the year for its frank depiction of a romance between two women is to be screened in Bermuda.
Bermuda International Film Festival (BIFF) will show “Blue is the Warmest Colour” on January 26...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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Police have released the picture of a man wanted for an “outstanding matter”.
John O’Connor, 26, is said to frequent the Eastern and Central parishes.
He is described as thin and light complexioned, approximately 5ft 8in tall, and between 145 and 160...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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The Department of Health has praised the achievements of two of their staff who recently added to their qualifications.
Ms Denise Samuels obtained her Dental Assistant National Board Certification (DANB) while Ms Laura Lynn Jackson earned her MSc in ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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Disgruntled ex-staff who have cried foul over alleged intimidation by Bermuda HealthCare Services don’t have any grounds for complaint, according to clinic head former Premier Ewart Brown.
Dr Brown also dismissed the suggestion by the employees that ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian living with bipolar disorder yesterday appeared on BBC in an effort to bring attention to how mental health issues are handled in the UK.
Liana Hall, a Bermudian model and actress living in London, appeared on both BBC Breakfast and BBC N...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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Health Minister Trevor Moniz yesterday relaunched the STEPS to a Well Bermuda health survey
The survey, involving more than 2,600 Bermuda households, was started last year in an effort to gauge health issues on the Island and help develop a chronic d...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
