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The East End’s Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre will remain running for another year at least, after its closure was declared and then reversed in 2013.
A year ago, the Bermuda Hospitals Board announced that the centre was underused and losing money.
Ho...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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Absentee balloting, fixed-term elections and the right of voters to recall MPs are still in the works, despite a long silence from Government on political reform.
The measures were part of the One Bermuda Alliance election platform, and a governance ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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The BPSU implores members of the general public to discontinue to buy-into the negative rhetoric purported about the work ethic, aptitude and lack of accountability of senior civil servants. These are highly skilled competent individuals that should ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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A positive appraisal of the Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) during last month’s Tropical Storm Fay was not shared by Opposition MPs, who suggested the fierce storm had caught Bermuda unprepared.
Michael Dunkley, the Premier who also serves as t...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley has hailed the “incredible” performances of participants at this year’s Premier’s Concert.
Mr Dunkley praised the dozens of talented young people who took to the stage before a packed audience at the Ruth Seaton James Centre ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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Firefighters descended on the Riddell’s Bay area tonight to tackle a large brush fire.
Six vehicles and 11 firefighters attended the scene at around 8:45pm.
Fire crews spent more than two hours tackling the blaze, which covered an area of 50ft by 80f...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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An unruly passenger forced a Cuba-bound flight this afternoon to divert to the Island, where he was arrested.
A police spokesman said: “Police responded to a report of a unruly passenger on board a Thomas Cook Airline plane travelling from Manchester...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Colonial Group will be lending a hand with this year’s Toys for Tots campaign to collect Christmas toys for needy children.
The annual campaign, organised by Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty and the Coalition for the Protection of the Children, pro...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Clarien Bank has launched its eighth annual Holiday GiveBack programme, a donation initiative that encourages Clarien employees, customers and the entire community collaboratively to provide assistance to local charitable efforts during the season of...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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Sightings of orange lights drifting across the sky yesterday resulted in calls to Bermuda Maritime Operations from the area of Southampton.
The service alerted vessels to keep a lookout and Police were asked to send a patrol to make sure no one was i...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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