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The Miss Bermuda Pageant has named the 17 women hoping to represent the Island in the 61st annual Miss World Pageant later this year.
The women, aged 18 to 25, will compete for the title of Miss Bermuda at the Fairmont Southampton in June.
Cratonia S...
DATE: Mar 19, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Che-Lei Trott studied human rights because it was a required school subject and ended up running Warwick Academy’s Amnesty International Youth Group. The 18-year-old is now preparing for the local celebration of Amnesty’s 50th anniversary this May.
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DATE: Mar 19, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Volunteers at Saltus Grammar School are braving the hair clippers this week in the name of cancer research.
Teachers and students will get their heads shaved to raise money for the St Baldrick’s Foundation for childhood cancer research, along with PA...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Yesterday’s visit by the Earl and Countess of Wessex culminated in a thunderous cheer from students at the Berkeley Institute.
The Royal Couple’s visit to the Island was in support of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.
Following the morning award ce...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Bermudian student Teniko Hassell arrived home from quake-stricken Japan last night, declaring: “March 17 has been the longest day of my life.”
Managing to escape Tokyo at 11am yesterday, the college student crossed the International Date Line and arr...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Royal Visitors were met by an idyllic sunset upon their arrival yesterday at LF Wade International Airport.
Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, and his wife Sophie, Countess of Wessex, landed at 6.45pm on a British Airways flight.
They stepp...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A guest worker thought he was going to die when two men on a motorbike robbed him - wielding what appeared to be a gun.
The man, who is from the Philippines, posted an 11-minute video on YouTube on Tuesday describing the ordeal. It has since been ta...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Southampton couple mourning the loss of their dog has warned: this plant can kill.
A West Highlands Terrier owned by Keith and Pat Jones died after chewing seeds from a sago palm, a decorative tree said to be increasingly popular in Bermuda. “Most ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three people have been arrested in connection with a suspected armed robbery that took place last night.
Police today reported a motorcyclist was robbed by suspects brandishing what appeared to be a firearm.
The incident is said to have occurred in P...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 25-year-old accused of attempting to shoot a couple dead as they left a cinema was yesterday charged in Magistrates’ Court.
Kinte Smith, 25, of Curving Avenue, Pembroke, was not required to enter a plea, as his case is indictable and must go befor...
DATE: Mar 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
