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A bill raising Government’s health insurance premiums has been tabled in the House of Assembly.
The Health Insurance (Standard Hospital Benefit) Amendment Regulations 2013 will set a new monthly premium of $325.84.
The weekly rate is to be $75.19. In...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda is set to adopt international standards to combat bribery, according to Governor George Fergusson.
Speaking before an international workshop yesterday, the Governor said the UK delegate to the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Developm...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s Vanessa James and her partner Morgan Cipres are eighth in the Pairs Short Programme after yesterday’s opening day of the World Figure Skating Championships in London, Ontatio.
The duo, representing France, scored 60.98 points to qualify fo...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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The Catholic Church officially named Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina the new Pope yesterday.
The new Pope, who has selected the name of Pope Francis I, was selected by a group of 115 cardinals. In order to be elected, Pope Francis had to ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A five percent pay cut agreed by parliamentarians a year ago to appease angry unions has been ditched by the One Bermuda Alliance.
Premier Craig Cannonier insisted last night Government was “prohibited from opting to keep the reduced salaries” in pla...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
Elected officials of the City of Hamilton charged ahead on their own when they set about inking deals for the waterfront redevelopment project.
Former Progressive Labour Party Ministers have told this newspaper that no decisions had been made on the ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Catherine West decided to write about an issue close to home as she penned her second book, ‘Hidden in the Heart’.
She was adopted at birth and always had questions about who her biological parents were. That curiosity eventually led her on a search ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Magistrate hits Pembroke man with $3,600 in fines for a series of traffic offences
By Ceola Wilson
A 36-year-old Pembroke man was fined $3,600 yesterday and disqualified from driving all vehicles for the next four years.
Devonne Calvin Simmons, 36, ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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It’s the first big party occasion of the year, and for a number of Island businesses St Patrick’s Day provides not only fun and festivities, but also a revenue boost.
As if by leprechaun magic, green shamrock has begun to appear in some shop windows ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Scott Neil
A book by a former Bermuda resident sheds new light on the role of African American soldiers in the Civil War.
Kevin Grigsby’s ‘From Loudoun to Glory’ was released earlier this year. Mr Grigsby worked here for 12 years before moving back to Virginia ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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