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A Bermudian bodybuilder made his mark in an international competition recently, making the finals of the 25th annual Arnold Classic.
Hafid James took fourth place in the Physique: Men’s B Class competition on Friday in Ohio, coming ahead of more than...
DATE: Mar 04, 2013
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A norovirus has been linked to a series of illnesses in Gordon Ward at King Edward VII Memorial in the last week.
However, a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board said no new cases of the illness were reported in the Gordon Ward yesterday.
“The...
DATE: Mar 02, 2013
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Health
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A stomach bug yesterday forced the temporary closure of one of the Island’s preschools.
Building Blocks Academy made the decision to close after several teachers began to show signs of gastroenteritis.
CEO of the preschool Tory Darrell said yesterday...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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The boys in blue have been honoured for being green by Keep Bermuda Beautiful.
The Central Community Action Team of the Bermuda Police Service were this week awarded the KBB President’s Award for their work improving the community.
A spokeswoman for ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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The staff of a private banking firm took to Albouys Point to help support vulnerable members of the community.
During the company’s first ‘Share the Love’ event at Point Pleasant Park last weekend, the management and staff of Lombard Odier (Bermuda) ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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The Bermuda Industrial Union said yesterday that it is not involved with a planned march on the House of Assembly today.
However in the same statement they urged their membership to take part.
A spokeswoman for the Union said: “The public should be a...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pair of teenagers yesterday admitted trading in stolen jewellery at a cash-for-gold store.
Joshua Usher, 19, pleaded guilty to two counts of receiving stolen goods, while Richai Young, 18, admitted a single count.
The Crown however offered no evide...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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The Centre Against Abuse will next week begin their fourth programme dealing aimed at tackling anger issued.
According to Laurie Sheill, Executive Director for the charity, the 12-week Relationship Education Programme for Women intended to help women...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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A Hamilton Parish man was banned from the roads for a year after refusing a breath test.
Matthew Davis, 28, denied a count of driving while impaired but pleaded guilty to failing to give police a sample of breath.
Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday t...
DATE: Feb 28, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
After almost a decade in storage, a painting depicting life in Bermuda in the 1930s was carried through St George’s on its way to being restored.
‘Building a Bermuda Cottage’, by Emile Antione Verpilleux, is set to be publicly restored at the World H...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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