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For almost 50 years, the Sensory Garden at the Botanical Gardens has provided a haven of tranquillity for Jean Howes, who is completely blind.
Now, 80-year-old Mrs. Howes and other members of the blind community are facing up to the fact that plans f...
DATE: Sep 26, 2006
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Bermuda College?s president has scotched claims that a financial investigation into alleged perks received by him could produce embarrassing findings.
Dr. Charles Green ? speaking days after College chairman Nalton Brangman, who was conducting the in...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert last night called on the Government to abandon its plan to build a new $500 million hospital in the middle of the Botanical Gardens.
Mr. Furbert claimed that the depth of opposition displayed at three public meetings h...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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A massive Police hunt was launched after three children went missing on their way home from school in Somerset on Friday evening.
The youngsters ? a brother and sister and their cousin, aged six, seven and eight ? disappeared after leaving West End P...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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Poor weather conditions did nothing to dampen the sense of excitement on board the training vessel as she set sail from Maine yesterday on her maiden voyage
The 112-foot, three-masted schooner has 32 members of crew ranging in age from 61-year-old c...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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Police look for missing men
Police are asking the public to help them trace two missing men. Rory Trevor Johns, 33, from Paget, was last seen on September 19. He is described as a five feet, 9 inches tall light-skinned black man with curly hair, weig...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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Shadow Health Minister Louise Jackson has raised concerns over the future of the Continuing Care Unit at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The 102-bed facility provides care for elderly and young disabled people who are not in an acute phase of illn...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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Former Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons claimed last night that Government had rewarded ?competence and integrity with dismissal? by sacking Bermuda College Board chairman Nalton Brangman.
Mr. Brangman received a letter from new Education Minister Nel...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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At the age of 73, most seniors would be focused solely on enjoying their retirement. Not so Louise Jackson, who instead found herself entering a brand new career as an MP.
She became the oldest member of the House of Assembly when she won the seat of...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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Environmentalist Stuart Hayward has accused health chiefs of failing to be transparent with the public about future plans for the current King Edward VII Memorial Hospital site.
He told a meeting on Saturday that Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) planned...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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