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A 41-year-old man found in an unresponsive state in the West End this morning has died.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that foul play is not suspected.
He said the victim was found in his home on Malabar Close, Sandys, at about 11....
DATE: Mar 01, 2019
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Nearly 200 students have this year benefited from a $300,000 Government grant to Bermuda College, the Minister of Education announced this morning.
Diallo Rabian said that 198 awards were offered to students at the school during the 2018-19 academic...
DATE: Mar 01, 2019
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Politics
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Community affairs minister Lovitta Foggo announced a series of updates on programmes within Department of Community and Cultural Affairs in a Ministerial Statement at the House of Assembly today.
• To read Lovitta Foggo’s statement, click on the PDF ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2019
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The island’s newest soldiers will tomorrow finish their basic training and celebrate with a passing out parade.
The 25 troops in the first of two Recruit Camp intakes this year yesterday learnt about the RBR’s internal security role and the requireme...
DATE: Feb 28, 2019
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A Department of Health scheme to promote exercise and diet kicks off next week.
The Fitness in the Park programme is to begin on Monday.
A Government spokeswoman said: “The Department has partnered with local gyms to promote the important role that...
DATE: Feb 28, 2019
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Health
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News Staff
A man was stabbed after a fight with another man last night.
Police said the injured man was rushed to hospital and the other man involved was also taken to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital with “unspecified injuries”.
The incident happened at a...
DATE: Feb 27, 2019
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Crime
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News Staff
The island’s newest soldiers fired their first shots on the firing range yesterday.
The 25-strong group of recruits spent days learning safety procedures and the workings of the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s SA-80 rifles before they were allowed to open f...
DATE: Feb 26, 2019
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No injuries have been reported after an apartment fire in Warwick this afternoon.
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded to a 911 call for the fire on Crown Lane at about 3.30pm.
A spokesman for BFRS said that firefighters arrived to find h...
DATE: Feb 25, 2019
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A driver escaped serious injury after a car overturned and landed on the waterside off Harbour Road.
The car hit a wall and sustained extensive damage at about 11am yesterday in Paget.
Temporary traffic diversions were in effect as the damaged car wa...
DATE: Feb 25, 2019
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A manual will be produced to make the Public Accounts Committee more effective and improve public awareness of its role.
It comes after Stephen McGinness, the Clerk of the House of Commons’ PAC, visited the island for two weeks to offer insight to th...
DATE: Feb 24, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff