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Chemicals such as pesticides and fertilisers are the likely cause of a dramatic increase in deformities in Bermuda's toads to levels worse than anything seen in the United States, scientists have found.
And experts worry that the problems besetting a...
DATE: Apr 09, 2002
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Kidney transplants in Bermuda by the numbers:
11 The youngest ever kidney transplant recipient on the Island was an 11-year-old girl.
16 There are 16 people in Bermuda on a kidney transplant waiting list who are receiving dialysis in the meantime.
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DATE: Apr 09, 2002
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Junior Minister of Legislative Affairs Michael Scott will be Bermuda's official representative at the funeral of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother today at Westminster Abbey.
More than 2,000 dignitaries including representatives of the B...
DATE: Apr 09, 2002
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Management and workers are expressing concern over low redundancy rates offered under the new Employment Act, said a leading litigation lawyer.
The law, which came into force in March, offers two weeks for every year of working up to ten years and th...
DATE: Apr 08, 2002
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Daniel's Head goes into liquidation
Environment-friendly Daniel's Head holiday village has gone into liquidation - but a number of businesses both local and overseas have expressed an interest to move in. Malcolm Butterfield, from KPMG, confirmed las...
DATE: Apr 08, 2002
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An asthma charity, the Anglican Cathedral in Hamilton, and two schools are among the recipients of grants from the Bank of Bermuda Foundation.
The eight successful applicants to the Foundation are YouthNet, Bermuda High School for Girls, Saltus Gramm...
DATE: Apr 08, 2002
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A message to the people of Bermuda from dialysis nurse Marianne Herbert, who is the Island's kidney transplant co-ordinator.
"Receiving a kidney transplant can really change a person's life.
"Even though most people receiving dialysis lead relatively...
DATE: Apr 08, 2002
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The empty United States forces hospital on the former baselands should be transformed into a home for Bermuda Physically Handicapped Association (BPHA), a support group has suggested. The vacant building would make an ideal home for BPHA, which is cu...
DATE: Apr 08, 2002
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The Department of Tourism's assistant director (marketing) Cherie Whitter is leaving the department.
Ms Whitter, who has been with Tourism for six years, is leaving to take up a new appointment on the Island.
She said last night: "I am leaving the de...
DATE: Apr 08, 2002
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Bermuda is to launch a massive educational campaign on organ donation in a bid to get every resident carrying a donor card and discussing the issue.
April 22 to 26 has been earmarked as Organ and Tissue Donor Week to raise awareness of the Island's n...
DATE: Apr 08, 2002
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