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For Berkeley Institute freshman Jordan Bascome, just being quick in the classroom isn’t enough.
Bascome is working day and night to excel not only in the classroom, but also on the track.
The 14-year-old pentathlete has already represented Bermuda at...
DATE: Jan 28, 2012
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An investigation is underway after two ponies died and a third was badly injured in a stable fire in Paget yesterday morning.
Two stable owners who tried to rescue their animals from the fire needed to be treated for smoke inhalation.
Last night, in ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2012
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Investigations into the deaths of two brothers who perished after their wooden boat crashed upon the breakers near St David’s continued yesterday.
Mikel (Michael) Williams, 58, and Mustafa Abdul-Hadee, 59, were both found floating among debris by sev...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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Pedestrians on South shore are being advised to be careful as trenching work is expected to take place today near Astwood Park.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said yesterday: “The public, especially pedestrians, are advised to proceed w...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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A Southampton woman driving home was attacked and knocked off her motorcycle by would-be robbers on Harbour Road.
According to a police spokesman, the attacker fled on foot empty-handed leaving the 29-year-old victim with minor injuries.
In an e-mail...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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Career training and duty were the main topics of conversation last night at a Pre-Budget Town Hall meeting at the Leopard’s Club.
The meeting, the second in a series of three weekly meetings, was held to give the public an opportunity to give their t...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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Politics
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Bermuda will this weekend host an executive meeting of the International Women’s Forum (IWF), its first as a full member of the global organisation.
Bermuda previously attended a forum last May in Rome and 15 women represented the Island in a second ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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A social inquiry report was ordered on a teenager after he admitted stealing one motorcycle and riding another stolen vehicle.
Akil Smith, 18, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court in custody to handling a stolen vehicle on December 9, taking a differ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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Court
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A lifelong friend of two brothers killed after their wooden boat crashed into reefs described the pair as the best examples of the Bermudian spirit.
Speaking yesterday following the deaths of Mikel Williams and Mustafa Abdul-Hadee, family friend Floy...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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A routine fishing trip ended in the deaths of two brothers after the wooden boat they spent years rebuilding crashed into reefs near St David's.
Mustafa (Kiki) Abdul-Hadee (born Ernest Clifton Williams), 59, and Mikel (Michael) Edgar Williams, 58, we...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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