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A Royal Navy officer who helped create the Royal Bermuda Regiment Coastguard and a Bermudian volunteer at a historic British cathedral have featured on the New Year’s Honours List.
Commander Marcus Jacques was appointed an Officer of the Most Excelle...
DATE: Jan 06, 2021
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A family story of how EF Gordon, a civil rights hero and doctor, saved the life of five-year-old Mansfield “Jim” Brock inspired Mr Brock’s son to study medicine.
The 83-year-old story came full circle when last month Malcolm Brock was appointed the E...
DATE: Dec 14, 2020
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A Pembroke middle school is to move to remote learning after a teacher tested positive for the coronavirus.
A spokeswoman for the education ministry said the new regime at Dellwood Middle School would start on Wednesday.
Diallo Rabain, the education ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2020
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A Bill to give a 262-year lease to the developers and managers of the former St George’s Club property is expected to be among the matters up for debate when the House of Assembly reconvenes today.
The St George’s Club Act 2020, which, if passed, wil...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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A bid to expand prison libraries has been launched.
Renee Ming, the national security minister, said the prison system contained a lot of keen readers who would benefit from donations of new books.
Ms Ming said: “The Department of Corrections has qui...
DATE: Oct 18, 2020
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A notice was issued yesterday to inform the public about a sex offender to be released from prison today.
Brittonie Lloyd Taylor, 39, will live in Pembroke after he is freed from the Prison Farm in St George’s. He was convicted and jailed for serious...
DATE: Oct 09, 2020
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Crime
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Pupils from Bermuda won praise for their artwork in an international competition.
Althea Faith Sevilla, of Purvis Primary School, was the overall winner of the Life in the Caribbean art contest organised by Medical Air Service Association in Florida....
DATE: Oct 07, 2020
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Pupils won praise for their artwork and helped win cash prizes for their schools.
More than 70 pieces of artwork were entered into the Annual Art and Digital Competition, organised by the Mirrors Alumni & Friends Association and Masterworks Museum of...
DATE: Sep 30, 2020
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Pupils waved an emotional goodbye to their parents at school gates across the island yesterday as the longest summer break of all finally came to an end.
Public-school youngsters, wearing a variety of brightly coloured face masks, lined up to have th...
DATE: Sep 18, 2020
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Education
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An annual fundraising event will become a virtual challenge that can be tackled anytime over 3½ weeks.
The Bermuda Zoological Society’s Zoom Around The Sound will take place from September 5 to 30.
A spokeswoman said: “Although participants will be u...
DATE: Aug 29, 2020
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