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One of the Island’s worst dumping-spots, Aeolia Drive in Devonshire, has once again become a haven for rats and mosquitos as trash piles up, all within sight of the Tynes Bay waste facility.
The overgrown stretch of road running to the back of the Pu...
DATE: Jan 18, 2014
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Bus drivers have called for greater protection in the wake of two brazen incidents of violence on public transport.
Attacks and threats to bus drivers and passengers include an assault on an operator on January 9 — and, on Wednesday night, the robber...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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Disgruntled ex-staff who have cried foul over alleged intimidation by Bermuda HealthCare Services don’t have any grounds for complaint, according to clinic head former Premier Ewart Brown.
Dr Brown also dismissed the suggestion by the employees that ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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Tips and thoughts on the topic of child discipline are being presented by the Family Centre, which is calling on families of all kinds to take part.
“It’s aimed at every family — you don’t need to have a problem or feel afraid to express issues that ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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An unruly student who threatened to kill a teacher has been permanently removed from CedarBridge Academy after school staff refused to teach him.
The move was made following consultations between teachers, the boy’s parents, and Dr Edmond Heatley, th...
DATE: Jan 15, 2014
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Popular local artist Mark Burgess — an advertising designer, performer with the band Last Rites and former “Voice of Trimingham’s” — has died suddenly at the age of 56.
Mr Burgess was in Miami, Florida with his wife Maggie Toruno Coelho Burgess when ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2014
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A turning point of the US Civil Rights movement will be recreated this week by pupils of Southampton’s Dalton E Tucker Primary School.
Students tomorrow will mark the January 15 birthday of the movement’s unofficial head: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Depu...
DATE: Jan 14, 2014
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The fate of convicted murderer Antonio Myers hangs in the balance, following an appeal that could see his minimum jail time more than halved.
Jailed for life for his role in the gun murder of Kumi Harford, Myers could see his 38-year minimum sentence...
DATE: Jan 14, 2014
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A rift with a UK copyrights authority seeking to charge local businesses for the use of music should be resolved by the founding of Bermuda’s own Copyright Tribunal.
According to a letter issued by Acting Registrar General Aubrey Pennyman, the tribun...
DATE: Jan 13, 2014
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Gombeys flanked the entrance to Hamilton's Anglican Cathedral on Saturday to pay their respects at the funeral service for former MP Louise Jackson.
Ms Jackson's love of dance led her to become a historian of the quintessentially Bermudian art-form —...
DATE: Jan 13, 2014
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