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A motorist is in the Intensive Care Unit at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital following a serious collision in Warwick on Sunday evening.
According to police, a car and a motorcyclist collided at the junction of Middle Road and Longford Road at aroun...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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Air Canada is increasing the number of flights from Toronto direct to Bermuda from next week.
The airline scaled back its service to the Island earlier this year, reducing flights out of Pearson Airport from five times a week to just three. At the ti...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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A 34-year-old Pembroke man arrested in connection with a hammer attack on Wednesday has been released on bail.
A police spokesman yesterday confirmed that the man had been released “pending further inquiries”. The spokesman also urged witnesses or an...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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Crime
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Gareth Finighan
City Hall has so far failed to reveal how it has spent almost $480,000 in funds put into a newly created Members’ Expenses account — despite assurances that it would provide ratepayers with an explanation of where the money has gone.
Earlier this mon...
DATE: Oct 25, 2013
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The hospital’s fleet of top-of-the-range ambulances is being scrapped after just four years of service because of continual mechanical faults.
And the Bermuda Hospitals Board has been forced to use a spare emergency vehicle provided by the St John’s ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2013
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Health
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Gareth Finighan
Premier Craig Cannonier will be speaking at global economic summit next week as part of Government’s drive to promote Bermuda as an Islamic finance hub,
Mr Cannonier, along with Finance Minister Bob Richards, will be in London for the annual World Is...
DATE: Oct 25, 2013
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A teenager attacked on The Glebe Road, Pembroke, last night was in the area “to participate in antisocial behaviour”, according to police.
And a 34-year-old male from Pembroke has now been taken into custody by detectives investigating the matter.
Th...
DATE: Oct 24, 2013
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Crime
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Gareth Finighan
Corporal punishment could be abolished throughout the Island’s public schools following a review of the education system.
Government is under pressure to take action from at least one child welfare charity, which has described the practice as “dated ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2013
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Education
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Gareth Finighan
Health officials have finally stepped in to rescue neighbours from a derelict home in Sandys that has become a breeding ground for rats and mosquitoes.
According to East Shore Drive residents a team of Environmental Health staff called in on the prop...
DATE: Oct 23, 2013
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Health
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Gareth Finighan
A group of Berkeley Institute students is going on a fact-finding tour of UK universities this week in a bid to learn more about studying overseas.
The eight students will be visiting university campuses in London, Kent and Reading during their week-...
DATE: Oct 23, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan