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Eighteen months since the Ministry of Health acknowledged the backlog in their Health Insurance Plan (HIP) it has been cleared.
According to Nelson Bascome, Minister of Health, ten years of HIP claims to the Department of Social Insurance have been d...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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When Rickeesha Binns' incredible voice soared out in Southampton yesterday as she helped open a new drug recovery facility for women it was difficult to imagine her as a down-and-out crack addict.
The 31-year-old's powerful singing — which reduced so...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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PEOPLE should be wondering (if they are not already, Mr. Editor) just how and why it is that the Annual Report of the Auditor General on Government finances reads like déjà vu all over again.
This year's edition appears to contain many of the same cr...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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THE bonds between Bermuda mothers and their children are highlighted by photographer Sacha Blackburne in a new exhibit organised by La Leche League at Rock Island Coffee in honour of World Breastfeeding Week.
The exhibit will be up for the month of A...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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IF there's one thing a parent can appreciate it's having a free community event that your kids can go to, have a good time, be outdoors and make new friends. What makes it even better is if there is food, music and movies involved.
Startime Entertain...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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The Garden Club of Bermuda announced the winners of its annual scholarships, with three students earning this year's awards.
Jonathan Starling, Claire Grenfell and Michelle Conklin were each awarded scholarships from the club to help pay for their ed...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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A 37-year-old man, who was jailed in the US for defrauding the Government of Bermuda of millions of dollars, was arrested promptly as he arrived on the Island Tuesday night for breaching a four-year-old warrant.
Harrison Isaac Jr., 37, of Hamilton Pa...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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Sutherland Madeiros has assured taxpayers that the Corporation of Hamilton is in good fiscal shape, despite recent internal clashes between members.
The Mayor admitted to The Royal Gazette that he has found it "very difficult" to get consensus at Cit...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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The Corporation of Hamilton was deeply divided and unable to work together at the start of 2008, according to previously unpublished minutes from closed-door meetings.
Alderman Courtland Boyle — now the Deputy Mayor — told fellow members on January 8...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Despite rampant rumours that Elbow Beach Hotel is closing down, the company's General Manager said no decisions have been made.
Several people within Bermuda's retail and restaurant industry have approached The Royal Gazette saying the hotel was slat...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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