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The chairman of Caricom’s Commission on Reparations told the UK’s House of Commons that Britain has “a case to answer” when it comes to compensation and justice over slavery.
Sir Hilary Beckles, a professor at the University of the West Indies, said...
DATE: Jul 24, 2014
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An award-winning American screenwriter will host a book signing in Hamilton on Saturday.
Toni Ann Johnson is promoting her debut novel, 'Remedy for a Broken Angel'. The author decided to base portions of the book on the Island, as a tribute to her Be...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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“Please tell my story,” was one of the last things Latifa Maybury said to her family before she died on November 18 last year.
The 30-year-old had given birth to a beautiful baby boy just six months before, having no idea when she went into labour t...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Being a small and remote island is no defence for Bermudian businesses against cyber attacks.
That is the warning from Brett Henshilwood, Deloitte’s Bermuda enterprise risk services director, following a report by the global consulting firm that sugg...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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The husband of a young mother who was diagnosed with terminal cancer days after her son was born claims doctors should have spotted the disease before or during her pregnancy.
Latifa Maybury had just turned 30 when she died of colorectal cancer at Ki...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
A hearing for a convicted fraudster ended abruptly yesterday because the defence lawyer attended without a wig and gown.
Cedric Oates, a 43-year-old US national was convicted in 2012 of defrauding Dianne Laird out of her $345,000 life savings in a “f...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Chelsi Bannister has taken many happy rides with the family on their three-seater pedal bike. Now she’s hoping it will help take her to medical school.
Miss Bannister’s mother, Deeanda Bannister recently made the tough decision to auction off the unu...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The cost of healthcare in Bermuda is one of the highest in the world relative to economic output, according to the latest figures.
The National Health Accounts Report 2013 also indicates a rising tide of uninsured Bermudians.
And although Bermuda spe...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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David Fox, Business Editor
Micah Franklin, the Island’s No 1 squash player, has been named as the flag bearer who will lead Bermuda into the opening ceremony of the XX Commonwealth Games today.
The 21-year-old, who is making his Games debut, will carry his country’s flag at th...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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If medals were awarded for cutting a striking figure on the global fashion runway that is the opening ceremony, then surely Bermuda’s male athletes would be among the front-runners for gold.
While it’s fair to say that the odds are stacked against Be...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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