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National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief and Fire Chief Vincent Hollinsid have both praised firefighter Jamal Albuoy who has earned another degree.
Lieutenant Albuoy not only completed the course in Fire Science, graduating summa cum laude, but di...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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A group of primary and middle school teachers have earned international certification through a pilot programme organised by the Ministry of Education.
A Ministry spokeswoman said that 21 teachers underwent the Cambridge International Certification f...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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Education
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Inaccurate assumptions about disabled people sometimes stifle their employment opportunities, according to a leading UK Disability consultant.
Rick Williams, Managing Director of Freeney Williams Ltd, said while some believe that hiring disabled staf...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board has been awarded full accreditation, placing it alongside the top 20 percent of Canadian hospitals.
In July, it was announced that BHB met with 98 percent of applicable standards, and needed to meet several conditions befo...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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Health
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Remnants of an eco-resort at the present site of 9 Beaches are being sold as the resort moves towards a planned redevelopment.
Several soft-sided ‘eco-tents,’ originally installed as part of the Daniel’s Head Village, have been put up for sale after ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Paula Cox is in London this week, taking part in the annual Overseas Territory Consultative Council (OTCC) meeting.
Organised by the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the OTCC allows FCO officials and Ministers from the UK Government to m...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man yesterday denied charges that he knowingly used fake money at a pair of Front Street nightspots.
While Ronico Richardson, 25, admitted using forged US $50 bills at both The Beach and Cafe Cairo, he said he had no idea the bills were fo...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The last Commanding Officer of HMS Malabar has labelled the deterioration of the historic west end building “a crying shame”.
In the 16 years since Government took over the building from the Royal Navy, Commander Robin Bawtree said the building has b...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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A teenager was this morning charged in Magistrates’ Court with possessing a firearm and ammunition earlier this month.
Darin Simons, 18, of Crane Lane, Devonshire, was charged with possessing a Smith and Wesson pistol and five 0.38 cartridges in Devo...
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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Whistle-blower LeYoni Junos is calling for two judges to be suspended for “unfair, biased and abusive behaviour”.
During a series of appearances at the Court of Appeal, Ms Junos said President Edward Zacca and Justice Sir Austin Ward ridiculed and in...
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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