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Staff from Dolphin Quest Bermuda have made a presentation at an international conference on marine education in Connecticut.
Sundée Faulkner, sales and outreach manager, and Kameron Burgess, marine mammal specialist, both attended the Alliance of Mar...
DATE: Dec 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
One of five teenagers accused of killing Bermudian Lyrico Steede has said one of his co-accused admitted the fatal stabbing in a Nottingham park.
Remmell Miller-Campbell, 18, told Nottingham Crown Court he did not know the group had gone to the park ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The 2018 hurricane season has come to an end, with Bermuda escaping any direct impacts for the second consecutive year.
James Dodgson, the director of the Bermuda Weather Service, said the area around the island has been “relatively” quiet this year,...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Loan sharks have worsened the problems of people in financial difficulty, the House of Assembly heard.
Wayne Furbert, the junior finance minister, said he knew of cases where $10,000 loans become $66,000 debts in just a year, and that action was need...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
CedarBridge Academy students brought The Wiz to life this weekend in front of cheering crowds.
However, students Quinceé Jones, Joshua Harney and Trinae Edwards said the show was the result of weeks of dedicated work.
Quinceé, 15, said: “We have been...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
St George’s Harbour was lit up this weekend as the East End hosted its first Christmas Boat Parade.
Hundreds of people gathered in St George to take in the festive atmosphere.
Quinell Francis, the Mayor of St George, said: “The town enjoyed their fir...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Pupils at CedarBridge Academy will follow the yellow brick road into the limelight tonight for their production of the hit musical The Wiz.
The show — to be performed at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium for the Performing Arts tonight and tomorrow ni...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The compensation system for injuries caused by criminals needs more money pumped into it, a top appeals judge has advised.
Sir Scott Baker, president of the Court of Appeal, said: “If the Government is to provide a scheme for the compensation of the ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Centre Against Abuse has praised legislation that ensures the monitoring of sex offenders after their release from prison.
However, the charity said she hoped there would be a provision to notify victims of any appeals, probations or parole heari...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Buses around the island will grind to a standstill two hours on Tuesday for a staff meeting.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Public Transport said the “brief pause” will take place on December 4 from 10.30am to 12.30pm.
The spokeswoman explained:...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes