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Registration for children set to enter public primary school in September will begin next month.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Education said registration for P1 students will take place on February 24 to 26.
The spokeswoman said: “These dates ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2020
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Education
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Top international competitors will join home-grown athletes for The Royal Gazette Bermuda Triangle Challenge this weekend.
However, for some competitors the race is about more than a chance of a medal.
Ken Lehman, who grew up in Bermuda, but now live...
DATE: Jan 15, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A community group in the West End will this week launch an online survey in a bid to improve the area.
Brenton “Tony” Roberts, a spokesman for a group of community leaders from the White Hill area, in Sandys and Southampton, said they had met on a re...
DATE: Jan 15, 2020
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A 14-year-old boy was stunned when his video game console was snatched from his hands by a thief.
But Graham Moss said his faith in humanity was restored when staff at an electronics store gave him an upgraded model of the Xbox stolen by a man who po...
DATE: Jan 14, 2020
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Bermuda will host a workshop on space sustainability after the Government partnered with an international organisation.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said: “The space industry is currently experiencing a commercial boom, which presents ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Kijani Burgess, 16, has been identified as the first person to die on Bermuda’s roads this year.
Kijani died after a collision yesterday afternoon near Scaur Hill in Sandys.
A police spokesman said: “It has since been confirmed that the teen was ridi...
DATE: Jan 14, 2020
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The Progressive Labour Party MP for Warwick South East has been sworn in as the temporary Minister of Tourism and Transport.
Lawrence Scott was appointed to head the ministry at Government House on Friday and will hold the post for ten days while Zan...
DATE: Jan 13, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Firefighters tackled a blaze on two boats in Dockyard last night.
Video footage from the fire showed both boats in flames and billowing smoke.
Firefighters fought the blaze until both of the fire-damaged boats sank. A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire &...
DATE: Jan 13, 2020
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A pair of protesters picketed Elbow Beach Resort & Spa yesterday morning over a controversial pastor.
The demonstration came as Gary Simons, a former Cornerstone Bible Fellowship minister, held a service at the hotel in his new role at GracePoint Chu...
DATE: Jan 13, 2020
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Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The deadline for a Government-organised anti-violence art competition is just weeks away.
Entries for the Live. Love. Life. Anti-Violence Art Exhibition are due between January 31 and February 10.
The event, a collaboration between the Ministry of Na...
DATE: Jan 13, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes