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A new principal has been appointed to the Berkeley Institute, and will take over as the school’s seventh head at the start of next year.
Phyllis Curtis-Tweed will take up the post on January 2. Term commences on January 6.
She will succeed acting pri...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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A tumultuous chapter in the Island’s relations with the US was recalled this morning as dignitaries gathered in a Smith’s churchyard to pay respects to former US Consul Charles Maxwell Allen.
Mr Allen represented the Union in Bermuda during the US Ci...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Owners of restricted dog breeds joined together for a peaceful walk around Hamilton’s Queen Elizabeth II Park to allow members of the public to meet their pets.
The Royal Gazette photographer and proud pit bull owner Mark Tatem said Saturday’s walk, ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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The theft of donated artwork that had adorned three of Hamilton’s green spaces has left creator Elizabeth Mulderig nonplussed — but determined to replace the missing works.
“We put these there for children — talk about the Grinch who stole Christmas,...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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Parliament’s final week promises a hectic two days for MPs — starting with today’s session, in which the lease for Hamilton’s proposed Par-la-Ville Hotel is to be debated.
The House of Assembly will also discuss authorising an $18 million guarantee b...
DATE: Dec 11, 2013
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Protected green space around the Fairmont Southampton Hotel could be threatened under a Special Development Order (SDO) allowing the hotel to build, and sell, housing.
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) has issued a call on the...
DATE: Dec 11, 2013
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Opposition MPs showed their displeasure at new measures to rein in City Hall by refusing to vote on two lease agreements in the House of Assembly this morning.
The leases — for Par-la-Ville car park — got the go-ahead anyway, due to support from Gove...
DATE: Dec 11, 2013
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A US man’s lifeless body was washed ashore this morning at Shelly Bay, following an overnight marine emergency in which a boat sank off North Shore.
According to police, a distress call came around 12.30am near the area of Blackwatch Pass.
Police and...
DATE: Dec 11, 2013
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Dogs lovers calling for a repeal of laws targeting prohibited breeds plan to stage an “awareness walk” on Saturday.
In the wake of a campaign to save a pit bull puppy put down by animal wardens last week, the group Our Misunderstood wants Government ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2013
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This Friday marks the deadline for public input on a new special education philosophy for the Island’s public schools, to be put in place within three years time.
After years of frustration for parents of special needs students, Junior Education Mini...
DATE: Dec 09, 2013
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