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The alleged assault of a Bermuda Institute student by a member of staff has been “resolved”, according to the Bermuda Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
The police Vulnerable Persons Unit had been looking into the matter, which was said to involve...
DATE: Jan 02, 2013
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Bermuda hasn’t moved past the issue of race — and rhetoric during the general election only undermined the fact.
So said the group Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda, who congratulated the One Bermuda Alliance on their election victory and said the...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012
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The Progressive Labour Party’s endorsement of Marc Bean as its leader affirmed the wish for change and “youthful energy” in the wake of the former governing party’s election defeat.
Commenting on last night’s choice, PLP member Marc Daniels called it...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012
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A swift commitment from the new One Bermuda Alliance government to implement cuts across the Government fleet received a guarded welcome from the public yesterday.
Carpooling was suggested by the OBA when the party was in Opposition in response to fi...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012
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Fire ripped through Hamilton’s derelict Canadian Hotel, causing police to temporarily close off a block of Reid Street to motorists and pedestrians.
No one was injured in the blaze; the building’s owner Thomas Powell laid the blame on intruders.
Dela...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012
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“Amazing generosity” has propelled the charity Family Centre all the way to its Christmas goal of raising $200,000 in six short weeks.
Businessman Kirk Kitson, who spearheaded the campaign, revealed the resource-stretched charity had managed to raise...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012
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A fresh boardwalk for the Paget Marsh nature reserve is planned for New Year, according to the Bermuda National Trust.
The walkway, which was built in 1998, fell into decay and has been closed off to the public.
Even the signpost for the nature walk ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2012
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The much-loved Bermudian ferry Canima, a “party boat” during the heyday of local tourism, has sunk at what could prove its final mooring in Canada.
Locals at New Brunswick’s Miramichi Bay have complained for years that the rusting vessel, originally ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2012
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Reid Street is closed to traffic between King and Court Streets while experts examine the structure of the old Canadian Hotel.
The derelict building was badly damaged in a fire last night.
Police issued the following release this afternoon: "The sect...
DATE: Dec 20, 2012
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Big-hearted CedarBridge Academy students are celebrating their last school day before Christmas break with a day of community outreach.
Today’s activities include hosting senior citizens for gifts and a lunch at the school.
Explained CedarBridge depu...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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Education
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