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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.
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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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Minister of Environment and Planning Sylvan Richards has announced new protocols for special development orders.
Under the new protocols SDOs will follow the normal consultation and assessment procedures as any other planning application, but would b...
DATE: Jun 03, 2013
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A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a double murder which took place in January.
A Police spokesman said yesterday: “The Bermuda Police Service is continuing its investigations into a shooting which occurred at Belvin’s Variety store...
DATE: Jun 01, 2013
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Crime
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Police officers will be returning to the Island’s schools in the future in response to reports of weapons on campus.
Inspector Tracy Burgess of the Public Protection Department told a public meeting last night that the Police Service had received mul...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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A $265,000 research grant has been presented to the Bermuda Lionfish Task Force to help combat the invasive species.
Donated by Darwin Plus: Overseas Territories Environment and Climate Fund, the funds will be used to carry out a lionfish population ...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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Difficult choices may have to be made about the future of Government pensions, according to SAGE Commission chair Brian Duperreault.
During a public meeting held this week at Penno’s Wharf, St George’s, to seek public input in reducing Government spe...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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Wedco will be repairing and replacing signs in Dockyard after a complaint from the public.
Earlier this week, Judith Swan wrote to this newspaper about a sign, intended to give information about convict hulks, which she described as “virtually unread...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) has been given funding by the National Science Foundation for its Research Experiences for Undergraduates Programme.
The programme will support internships at BIOS this fall, giving eight undergraduate s...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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