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Berkeley Institute principal Phyllis Curtis-Tweed is set to resign at the end of the academic year, the school’s governing body said.
According to a statement, she made the decision to resign in order to pursue another professional opportunity.
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DATE: Feb 27, 2017
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A formal caution policy for cannabis possession has been issued to police, according to Director of Public Prosecutions Larry Mussenden.
In a statement, Mr Mussenden said he has today issued to the Commissioner of Police the guidance for formal cauti...
DATE: Feb 24, 2017
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More than four people a day were injured as a result of road collisions in 2016, according to new figures from the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Road Safety Council described the statistic as “shocking”, saying that it should m...
DATE: Feb 24, 2017
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Plans to turn the Grand Atlantic housing project into the Bermudiana Beach Resort have been resurrected.
The Bermuda Housing Corporation has announced that it has completed its selection process and selected MacLellan and Associates again to move for...
DATE: Feb 24, 2017
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A former bus driver who admitted taking cash from the vehicle’s vault has been fined $300 for the offence.
Pedro Goddard, 42, pleaded guilty last month to both stealing cash and having an object, specifically a metal bar, for the purposes of burglary...
DATE: Feb 24, 2017
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A man who failed to pay a $28 taxi fare was this morning fined $300 in Magistrates’ Court and ordered to compensate the driver.
David Robinson, 29, pleaded guilty to failing to pay a taxi operator for services provided on the evening of January 15.
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DATE: Feb 24, 2017
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority is increasing marketing in New York and Boston, promoting the island on television and in theatres for the Oscars.
According to a spokesman, the island is being highlighted in television spots on ABC stations in the area...
DATE: Feb 24, 2017
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Superyacht owners could travel straight from the airport to their boats by water during the America’s Cup, after plans were lodged for a temporary dock next to Kindley Field Road.
ACBDA has applied for planning permission for a T-shaped floating dock...
DATE: Feb 23, 2017
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A bulk carrier turned towards the island after two crew members ran into medical problems.
According to the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre, notification was received on Tuesday that the Hong Kong registered SFL Medway was to disembark two crew me...
DATE: Feb 23, 2017
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A man found dead at a Mount View Road apartment has been named as 54-year-old Robin M Simmons.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service expressed condolences to Mr Simmons’s friends and family.
“The lifeless body of Mr Simmons was discovered inside...
DATE: Feb 23, 2017
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