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In an unprecedented mass walkout, about 15 lawyers protested against the reappointment of Rory Field as Director of Public Prosecutions by leaving a special sitting of Supreme Court.
The walkout included some of the Island’s most recognisable defence...
DATE: Jan 24, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Frustrated West End youth have peacefully protested against a drastic cutback in hours and events at the Sandys Community Centre, which they say has left young people out in the cold.
According to Government, the Centre will reopen next month.
Callin...
DATE: Jan 23, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
The family of a Devonshire man stricken with a “mystery” ailment that leaves him struggling for air have appealed for the public’s help in identifying his illness.
The condition, which his sister said began abruptly on December 1, has eluded diagnosi...
DATE: Jan 22, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s unique position in the race to use renewable energy is to be explored next week in lectures by scientist and educator David Chapman.
Dr Chapman’s public forum on Monday will launch Science Week at the Bermuda College, with a presentation en...
DATE: Jan 22, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
The Corporation of Hamilton board, led by Mayor Graeme Outerbridge, has written to the National Conference of Black Mayors executive director Vanessa Williams requesting an account of funds paid to the United States organisation for the hosting of it...
DATE: Jan 22, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Badly surfaced and irregular roads with no safety railings or reflectors are a chief culprit in Bermuda’s fatal crashes, charged Leopold Kuchler, past president of the Bermuda Taxi Operators Association.
The taxi organisation is now headed by Derek Y...
DATE: Jan 21, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
In response to protesters objecting to an “industrial” maintenance hub in the Botanical Gardens in Paget, Public Works cited the property’s lengthy history of heavy-duty use.
Last night’s statement was issued after the formation of an action group, T...
DATE: Jan 21, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
New lessons in guiding children on behaviour and communication have been shared by preschool administrator Marion Dyer, who now wants to spread her insights and get others certified.
Hamilton Rotary Club heard how Ms Dyer adopted the “blueprint” of a...
DATE: Jan 21, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
The remains of a two-storey derelict house in Smith’s were still smouldering yesterday after the building was consumed by a fire overnight.
Hours of rain yesterday morning failed to douse the blaze, which was still being tackled by firefighters on So...
DATE: Jan 20, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
“Paying it forward” is a concept one local firm hopes others will emulate after the furniture and clothing store Orange Bay Company handed over $5,000 to the social help agency Family Centre yesterday.
It was one of the first donations received by th...
DATE: Jan 20, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell