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A 30-year-old Pembroke man injured in a motorcycle crash over the weekend remains in hospital.
It stems from an in-town crash involving a car at the junction of Elliot and Union streets at around 12.10am on Saturday.
As of this morning, police said...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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A 57-year-old Smith’s man was banned from the road for three years and fined $2,000 for drink driving.
Magistrates’ Court heard on Friday that motorcyclist Stanley Correia was stopped by police after he swerved to avoid a head-on collision with a t...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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Bermuda Aviation Services Limited has donated $2,000 to support two literacy charities.
The group gave $1,000 each to the Reading Clinic and the reading festival organised by Bermuda Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.
The Reading Clin...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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People are encouraged to visit a Department of Statistics booth in the lower level of the Washington Mall today.
Officers from the Department will be on hand from noon to 2pm in observation of Caricom Statistics Day.
This year, the theme of the day i...
DATE: Oct 13, 2017
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Bermuda’s information commissioner wants to step up scrutiny of the outsourcing of public services.
Gitanjali Guterriez was at the International Conference of Information Commissioners in Manchester, Britain, where a resolution was passed calling for...
DATE: Oct 13, 2017
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Roadworks will take place in the area of the roundabout at Frog Lane and Montpelier Road on Monday.
Frog Lane will be closed from BFA Way to the roundabout; Parsons Road will be closed from Roberts Avenue to the roundabout; and Montpelier Road will b...
DATE: Oct 13, 2017
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A telethon to support hurricane relief efforts in the Caribbean will tonight hit the airwaves in a bid to raise at least $100,000.
The island’s West Indian Association organised the event after the region was devastated by Hurricanes Irma and Maria l...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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An animal-rights activist said last night she was “deeply saddened” by photographs of a starving and diseased dog that was rescued by the Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Grace Markham, co-founder of Punish the Deed not the Breed Bermuda...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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Warwick Academy is hosting a series of courses for all primary and secondary teachers on the island.
British experts Adam Unwin-Berrey and Sue McVicar will be brought in to discuss maths and literacy respectively.
In addition to working with staff an...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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Education
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David Burt had a wide-ranging meeting with Ángel Gurría, the Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development during his first official visit to Europe.
The meeting in Paris was a chance for the Premier to discuss how t...
DATE: Oct 11, 2017
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