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The Bermuda Police Service has cautioned the public to be on the watch for criminal activity as the holiday season approaches.
Sean Field-Lament, acting Assistant Commissioner of Police, said that as commercial activity increases in the build-up to C...
DATE: Dec 07, 2016
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The Department of Education has this afternoon released details of the plan to bus TN Tatem students to Clearwater Middle School.
According to a statement this afternoon, a series of buses will collect students from several areas in Paget and Warwick...
DATE: Dec 07, 2016
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The Progressive Labour Party has said a poll showing it to be more popular than the ruling One Bermuda Alliance was an “encouraging endorsement”.
However, a spokeswoman for the party played down the importance of the results.
“The PLP does not place ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2016
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Canada has become the eighth nation to sign the Hamilton Declaration, pledging to help protect the Sargasso Sea.
On Saturday, Domenic LeBlanc, Minister for Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard signed the Hamilton Declaration at the Conventi...
DATE: Dec 06, 2016
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Hundreds of teachers and parents crowded the Warwick Workmen’s Club last night to voice concerns about the plan to address issues at TN Tatem.
While the Government has announced that students would be bused to Clearwater Middle School in St David’s w...
DATE: Dec 06, 2016
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While it is not uncommon to find young people on the stage at the annual pantomime, this year they are also making a difference backstage.
Not only were the posters for the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society’s production of Adventure in Pantoland d...
DATE: Dec 05, 2016
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The Court of Appeal has rejected a ruling by the Supreme Court which could have opened the window for British Overseas Territories citizens to seek Bermuda status.
While the original ruling by Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman found that Bermuda’s immigra...
DATE: Dec 05, 2016
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The Corporation of Hamilton may have won a legal battle over the Par-la-Ville Hotel loan guarantee, but it will still have to pay its own legal bills.
While costs in legal judgments usually follow the decision, the Supreme Court found that it would b...
DATE: Dec 05, 2016
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The Ministry of Health this weekend presented its one-year action plan to healthcare professionals at a long-term care symposium.
The event, held on Saturday at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute, featured a panel including representatives ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2016
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Senator Jeff Baron, Minister of National Security, said he was “troubled and concerned” by the altercation between police and protesters last week.
And he pointed out he was not consulted before police moved in.
The comments came shortly after Walter...
DATE: Dec 05, 2016
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