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Exam results released today for Bermuda’s public school students have revealed “pockets of excellence” — and at least one area of concern.
During a press conference this afternoon, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said this year’s test results ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2010
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26: The Bermuda Regiment’s ageing communications system will soon be getting an upgrade with a new radio system.
The new Sepura TETRA system will replace the existing VHF system, which was highlighted as one of the areas needing impr...
DATE: Nov 26, 2010
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Child murderer Ze Selassie had his appeal against conviction dismissed yesterday.
However, Justices said that they reserved a finding on an appeal against sentence until a decision is made in another appeals case.
Selassie, 34, was convicted last yea...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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The Countess Mountbatten of Burma and Lady Pamela Hicks toured the Island over the last two weeks, following in the footsteps of their father.
Lady Hicks and Lady Mountbatten, the daughters of the late Earl of Mountbatten of Burma said they enjoyed t...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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Police recorded a total of 12 accidents over the weekend, half of which resulted in injury.
According to a Police spokesman, there were also three people arrested on impaired driving, two reported burglaries, and six vehicles reported stolen.
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Bermudian music students were honoured yesterday for taking part in an international music programme at the KOSA Academy of Music in Montreal, Canada.
The ten students, aged six to 18, joined by Professor Eddie Ming of the Eddie Ming Rhythm Labs, rec...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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An international health management company is helping Bermuda's children by donating money for an infant warming cart scale at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The equipment will help protect newborn babies against sudden heat loss and ensure that ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Plans to allow visitors to stay in Tucker's Point villas year round are just a stopgap solution according to Trevor Moniz.
But BDA MP Shawn Crockwell argued that anything that might help Bermuda tourism should be supported.
Minister Zane DeSilva on F...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Alcoholics Anonymous will be holding its annual convention this week at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess with panel session, workshops and guest speakers.
The theme of this year's "Recovery on the Rock" convention, which is being held November 26 throu...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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A visitor fought off a burglar in his hotel room yesterday in the latest in a series of hotel attacks.
According to Police, at around 3.15am a man entered a guest room at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess but the visitors staying in the room confronted ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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