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Unionised staff at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital walked off the job yesterday after one of their colleagues was fired — and further industrial action is threatened.
Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has been given one week to reinstate the employee,...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Government is backing plans by the Corporation of Hamilton to host a convention of international mayors in Bermuda — even though the event could end up costing City ratepayers as much as $350,000.
And yesterday Corporation officials failed to clear u...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
A former resident is reliving his glory days on the Island by writing a thriller series based partly in Bermuda.
Accountant Martin Smith lived in Bermuda from 1968 to 1970 when he worked for the firm Moore Stephens.
He is now living in a small villag...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The business associate of former Premier Craig Cannonier who travelled on a Government trip to meet US developer Nathan Landow had been employed by the American tycoon, an OBA source revealed last night.
The source at the series of weekend meetings s...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Two newly-born colourful lizards that are a threatened species due to the reptile trade are settling into their new home at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ).
“It’s very satisfying. I’d love to see one actually hatch, but I’ve never managed...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Police training has commenced for 25 student officers.
The rookie officers, ranging in age from 21 to 47, started the training by reporting for orientation to the Police Headquarters in Prospect, Devonshire.
The 17-week course covers Bermuda law, pol...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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An explosion and the fire that followed at a Quarry Hill Road construction yard in Warwick on Tuesday could have caused $80,000 in damages, according to worker Francisco DeCosta.
The replacement of tools could cost $60,000 alone.
Landlord Eddie Roqu...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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A Canadian national has been charged with importing more than $40,000 worth of cannabis.
Moses Adejumo, 23, was allegedly found in possession of 885 grams of the drug after arriving in Bermuda on a flight from Toronto.
The drugs have a street value o...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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The Bermuda National Standards Committee (BNSC) has accredited four human service providers and certified one charity.
At a press conference this morning, hosted by Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Wayne Scott, the Employee Assistance Progr...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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A Pembroke man has been sentenced to six years in prison after fatally stabbing his friend, Steven Iris, last August.
Choking back tears, Tyrone Pedro asked the Iris family for forgiveness before his sentence was handed down in Supreme Court.
“[Mr Ir...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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