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Two people died and 12 suffered serious injuries and another 62 had minor injuries on Bermuda’s roads last month, the latest police figures have revealed.
The figures for July bring the total number of people killed on the roads this year to eight, w...
DATE: Sep 02, 2014
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Former Premier Dr Ewart Brown last night came out punching at the annual BIU Labour Day banquet.
The star speaker used the occasion to defend his reputation and record as leader of the country — and to take a swipe at the ruling OBA.
And Dr Brown sig...
DATE: Aug 30, 2014
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A Bermudian man who died in the Dominican Republic suffered a heart attack, according to the country’s police.
National Police General Franciso Romer Lopez said that John Johnston, 42, died suddenly in Costambar in the city of Puerto Plata.
Local med...
DATE: Aug 26, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley has visited Indian and Mexican diplomats in New York in a bid to drum up business for Bermuda.
Mr Dunkley met Ambassador Dnyaneshwar Mulay and Mexican Ambassador Sandra Fuentes-Berain at their New York consulates on Friday.
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DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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Bermuda’s security is too important to be used as “a political football”, a group of former Bermuda Regiment commanding officers warned last night.
And the group — known as The Nine Colonels — appealed for Premier and National Security Minister Micha...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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A surgical first for Bermuda could help a hospital patient paralysed from the neck down breathe on his own.
And that means the young man — who has been in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for several years after an accident and can only breathe ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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A total of $7500 has been awarded to two students by Hamilton Parish Council.
Sarai Hines won a Members’ Scholarship worth $5000, while Jashun Bean was awarded a bursary of $2500.
Ms Hines is studying fine arts at the School of the Museum of Fine Art...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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A Bermuda private school has notched up its best results ever in English school exams.
Pupils at the Bermuda High School for Girls recorded a 100 per cent pass rate in the 2013/14 round of the exams — formerly known as O Levels.
A total of 21 per cen...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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Bermuda has been deluged with nearly nine inches of rain so far this month.
But forecasters said that — although unusual — the high rainfall has not notched up a new record.
And they warned that rain was set to continue into next week as a stationary...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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Tonight’s training class for the annual sand sculpting contest at Horseshoe Bay has been cancelled due to the weather.
The pre-competition clinic was due to run between 5pm and 6pm tonight, but will now be held tomorrow night between 6pm and 7pm.
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DATE: Aug 24, 2014
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