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Bermuda is being promoted by a prominent US cancer researcher as a centre for international medical conferencing.
New York oncologist Francis Arena chose the Island as a base for the first in an anticipated series of gatherings starting this July.
“I...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Pilot and diver Forrest Williams Jr is taking his love of boats to the next level thanks to the skills he picked up from the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences.
His seven-year journey started with a chance reference from a CedarBridge Academy teache...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A much-loved West End cabby was yesterday recalled by family and friends at a gathering near his Somerset home.
Many people only knew Anson Simmons, 83, by his nickname, “Aching Heart”.
He was a taxi driver “right up until his last day”, recalled dau...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An 83-year-old Sandys resident died while walking on the Railway Trail close to his home at Bluebell Lane in Somerset.
Taxi driver Anson Simmons was found by a neighbour at 8.15am yesterday alongside the Railway Trail, south of its junction with Soun...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s adoption of the Cambridge International Curriculum (CIE) was given high marks by Education Minister Nalton Brangman.
The Island’s middle school M3 students are to sit their first examinations under the new curriculum next week.
Middle schoo...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have named Anson Simmons as the man found dead on the Railway Trail this morning.
The 83-year-old was found in "an unresponsive state" in Sandys around 8.15.
According to a Police spokesman, Mr Simmons died during his "usual morning walk".
Add...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
One person’s willingness to sign her name in defence of a same-sex couple is “a positive step for the Island”, the Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda said.
But the group, which campaigns for the rights on non-straight individuals, added that the complaint p...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three men have been jailed for five years each over a bloody public melee that erupted at a Good Friday function.
The “impulsive, criminal” machete and knife attack happened after D’Angelo Clarke’s necklace was snatched from him outside Southampton R...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A shop owner allegedly kicked a same-sex couple off her premises after she spotted them cuddling.
So claimed Cheryl Pooley, whose letter in response to the “discrimination” she witnessed over the weekend is in today’s edition of The Royal Gazette.
Sh...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 24-year-old Southampton woman has been charged in Magistrates’ Court with theft plus six counts linked to cheque forgery.
Anthanay Steede, of Tribe Road No 3, denied stealing Butterfield Bank cheques belonging to Bermuda Motors between January 21 a...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
