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Government is still looking at prohibiting discrimination on the grounds of age in the workplace, according to Community Minister Wayne Scott, but no timeline is in place.
Mr Scott told the Annual General Meeting for Age Concern yesterday that Govern...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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Warmer waters have severely impact North Atlantic puffin populations, resulting in some dead birds washing up in Bermuda.
At least six dead puffins — and one alive — have been seen in Bermuda’s waters this year.
Researchers have said that puffins are...
DATE: Jun 05, 2013
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A Hamilton Parish man who crashed his motorcycle on North Shore Road has been arrested for drinking and driving.
Just after midnight on Tuesday officers and first responders attended the single-vehicle collision near the junction with East Point Lane...
DATE: Jun 05, 2013
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Starting this week, the schedule for Magistrates’ Court is viewable online.
The lists, which are typically posted on the doors to the courts themselves, list the parties involved in the matter, the start time and if the matter is criminal, civil or a...
DATE: Jun 05, 2013
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A Smith’s woman who crashed her car on Middle Road was yesterday banned from driving for a year.
Crown counsel Garrett Byrne told Magistrates’ Court that at around 2.40am on Saturday police responded to a report of a single vehicle collision in Devon...
DATE: Jun 05, 2013
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Two Pembroke men were arrested in Devonshire yesterday after a handbag was stolen from a woman near Montpelier Road.
Officers spotted the men running through the area and into the Arboretum around 5.15am, a police spokesman said.
“It was then ascert...
DATE: Jun 05, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Smith’s man yesterday admitted cultivating cannabis after eight seedlings were found on his property.
Makki Talbot Foote, 27, also admitted possessing 13.47g of cannabis, found in a plastic container, but denied possessing drug equipment, specifica...
DATE: Jun 05, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda High School celebrated the graduation of 40 International Baccalaureate Programme Students in a ceremony on campus.
Hundreds of family members and well wishers took part in the Senior IB Graduation ceremony, congratulating the students.
JayLy...
DATE: Jun 04, 2013
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Several young Bermudian writers have been honoured for their contributions to the inaugural Blue Halo Writing Contest.
Students from across the Island submitted poems and essays explaining what the ocean means to them, and how the creating of the Ber...
DATE: Jun 04, 2013
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A Sandys man yesterday denied possessing firearms, ammunition and drugs.
Christoph Duerr, 25, from Seawall Drive, pleaded not guilty to several offences during an appearance in Supreme Court.
Mr Duerr is charged with possessing two firearms and two d...
DATE: Jun 04, 2013
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