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A Bill to better regulate health professionals was passed on Friday giving the powers to suspend or bar people for misconduct.
The Professions Supplementary to Medicine Amendment Bill 2006 will ensure practitioners are competent and stay up to date w...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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Santa and the rest of the Christmas Parade were late getting underway this year but it didn't appear to be a problem ? until a sudden heavy shower of rain sent spectators dashing for cover.
"This happens every year," commented one onlooker as she cow...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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avida Morris has taken an interest in politics from a young age. From her days on the student council at Berkeley Institute, she says she has always kept a keen eye on the direction her country is heading.
She joined Progressive Minds, the youth wing...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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Premier Ewart Brown rode a wave of popularity during his leadership honeymoon, a new poll reveals today.
Asked if their opinion of him was favourable or unfavourable, 53 percent of voters said they liked Bermuda's new leader. Nearly 17 percent said t...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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A woman on a motorcycle was forced to pull over by two men on motorcycles before being punched unconscious by one of the men.
She did not regain consciousness until three hours later and found her motorcycle a short distance away.
According to the 19...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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A potential influx of extra Police officers from overseas has been temporarily stumped — by cricket.
Reports from Barbados suggest Caribbean officers seeking jobs in Bermuda will have to wait until after the World Cup, starting next March, before the...
DATE: Nov 25, 2006
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One of the most famous retail names on the Island is preparing to re-open its flagship store almost two years after the former outlet was demolished. With the loss of Trimingham's and Smiths there are few traditional big Bermudian stores left to welc...
DATE: Nov 25, 2006
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He came to the Island hoping for a few days in the sun ? but Richard Momiyama's holiday turned into a nightmare when he accidentally hit a taxi driver with his suitcase at Bermuda airport.
Mr. Momiyama, from New York, spent virtually all his vacation...
DATE: Nov 25, 2006
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Government is looking at setting up a Bermuda School of Nursing to help fill the increasing shortfall in local recruitment.
Announcing the plan to Parliament Health Minister Nelson Bascome said only 100 of the 430 registered nurses were Bermudian whi...
DATE: Nov 25, 2006
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Sonia Grant, who was defeated in last month's election for Mayor of Hamilton, has launched a legal bid to have the vote declared void.
Lawyer Miss Grant said she launched the petition among an alleged "avalanche of irregularities" relating to the pol...
DATE: Nov 25, 2006
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