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The Department of Health has confirmed the first case of chikungunya in Bermuda, but said that there has been no local spread of the virus reported.
Chikungunya — a disease spread by mosquito bites — can cause severe joint pain, high fever, rashes an...
DATE: Sep 24, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
I’m a fighter, not a victim — the brave and inspiring message of two young women who refuse to let cancer beat them.
Bermudians Giovanna Watson and Kamala Smith are battling different forms of the disease but are united in their determination to defe...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Government has launched a search for Bermuda’s first freedom of information commissioner — offering a salary of almost $180,000 to the successful candidate.
An advert for the job of Information Commissioner has been issued by the Cabinet Office and t...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Environmentalists have joined forces as part of an ongoing scheme to save Bermuda’s bee population.
Government together with the Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce are looking into whether a ban on neonicotinoid pesticides could help ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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A Warwick man was arrested for impaired driving this weekend after driving through the scene of an accident, hitting one of the vehicles involved and driving away.
According to police, emergency services responded to reports of a collision between a ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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A popular charter boat captain who died in an unfortunate accident has been hailed as a true man of the sea.
Mark Whayman suffered fatal injuries when he dived into the water from his boat in Castle Harbour on Sunday night.
The 53-year-old St David’s...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Community Minister Wayne Scott has pledged to support the at-risk Centre Against Abuse — but Government cannot offer them any additional funding.
The Royal Gazette revealed last month that the charity had been forced to close its shelter for victims...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Ovarian Cancer Awareness Bermuda will be hosting its second annual Mind Body and Spirit Luncheon next week.
The event, scheduled to take place next Sunday at the Coco Reef Resort, will feature a presentation from guest speaker Sarah Cook of the Bermu...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Sarah Brown and her husband Martin decided on matching looks during a recent visit to a hair salon — and raised $4,000 for a good cause.
For the couple decided to have their heads shaved to raise funds for friend Jenna Maxfield Martin, who was recent...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Brona’s Mike lowered the season’s best time, while Colonel’s Maestro, A Touch Of Red and Custard The Dragon all moved up a time bar during weekend harness racing at Bermuda Equestrian Centre.
With Cameron Harris in the sulky, Brona’s Mike posted 1:04...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Colin Thompson