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An investigation into the death of a teenage Bermudian girl in an American treatment centre should be independent, an Opposition MP said yesterday.
But the Government would not confirm who would carry out inquiries after the 16-year-old died on Satur...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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A hospital misdiagnosis was a significant factor in the death of a young mother from cancer six years ago, a lawyer claimed yesterday.
Latifa Maybury, who was 30, died in November 2013, six months after she gave birth to her son, Khaleel.
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DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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An organisation set up to help other charities almost 30 years ago could be forced to shut before Christmas unless donors come forward, its executive director has warned.
Danielle Riviere, of The Centre on Philanthropy, said the charity needed a fir...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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“Workplace concerns” at a fitness centre are to be investigated by the Government.
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, said the ministry was aware of complaints about a centre and would monitor the situation.
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DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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Four Bermudians have moved up the ranks in the Ministry of Public Works, it was announced this afternoon.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, announced that Steven Conway will be the new Chief Surveyor, heading the department o...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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Christmas is coming to the West End with an “epic” festive season planned for Dockyard, according to the West End Development Corporation.
Stephanie Rodill, Wedco’s marketing and events manager, said “everyone will find something to enjoy” in the qua...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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The Festival of Lights, a popular holiday fundraiser, is returning this year to the Botanical Gardens.
Belco announced this morning that the festive favourite, which was launched in 1996, would be back on Saturday nights for this year’s holiday seaso...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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The Inter-Agency Committee for Children and Families has backed a call by Bermuda’s top police officer to tighten up the law to better protect schoolchildren from sexual predators — even if the youngsters are over the age of consent.
The IAC said in ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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A radar problem in New York brought chaos to the skies around Bermuda at the weekend.
Aircraft over parts of the North Atlantic, including Bermuda, were grounded or diverted on Saturday after a software problem at the New York Federal Aviation Admini...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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A community centre in Angle Street was renamed the Sammy Wilson Central Zone Community Centre yesterday to honour a Bermudian sportsman who was its custodian for almost 50 years.
The centre, a long-time community hub in the north of the city, was giv...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes