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Students at the Bermuda High School took home both first and second prizes in the first Earth Day Student Video Competition.
The video “Plastic Bag” by BHS’s Lara Hetzel, following a single blue, plastic bag as it is blown into the ocean, took home t...
DATE: May 16, 2012
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A man who stole meat from a grocer while drunk, was yesterday ordered not to drink drinking alcohol.
Sinclair Fox, 63, pleaded guilty to stealing a rib-eye steak and a sirloin steak from Arnold’s Supermarket in Somerset.
Magistrates’ Court heard tha...
DATE: May 15, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 22-year-old Pembroke man charged with handling ammunition was remanded into custody yesterday.
Julian Washington appeared in Magistrates’ Court on a single charge of handling a 0.45 calibre cartridge on or about January 8 in Pembroke.
The matter wi...
DATE: May 15, 2012
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An award presentation for a returning soldier turned into a different type of celebration as Pte Jonathan Gibbons proposed to his long-time girlfriend.
With a tear in her eye, Jessica Rains accepted the proposal, sparking a round of applause from Pte...
DATE: May 15, 2012
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A man who used a screwdriver to remove his electronic tracking device had his probation replaced with a prison sentence yesterday.
Kawesi (Simba) Wilson, 36, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to damaging the device between April 19 and April 30, b...
DATE: May 15, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Education Network will host a maths-based conference for parents and teachers next week.
Math Extravaganza will feature presenters from public and private schools as well as the Bermuda Education Council.
Information booths will also be s...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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A Pembroke man was fined $500 in Magistrates’ Court after he admitted stealing $19 of socks.
Rudy Smith, 40, pleaded guilty to one count of stealing from PriceRite on April 28. Crown counsel Maria Sofianos told the court that at around 2.15pm that da...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Work on new housing units to replace the Victoria and Albert Row will begin this summer, according to Public Works Minister Michael Weeks.
Speaking at a press conference yesterday, Mr Weeks said that phase one of the project, 45 housing units to be b...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dellwood School closed its doors early on Friday following the death of a staff member, but will reopen as normal on Monday.
Last night, principal Lisa Marshall paid tribute to administrative assistant Terry Bean, saying: “She was the first face you ...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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Education
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
It might not be the smoothest ride, but the National Trust was excited to be given an iconic bicycle this week.
A spokeswoman for the charity announced that John Leseur, of Oleander Cycles, had been kind enough to donate a Penny Farthing, a bicycle d...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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