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A record number of volunteers will be in boot camp this January after the Bermuda Regiment recruited 70 men and women in a major drive.
However, the number is below that required by the Regiment on an annual basis, according to the group Nine Colonel...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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A former chairman of the Bermuda Road Safety Council was convicted of using a hand held device while driving, when he appeared in Magistrate’s Court this morning.
Dr Christopher Johnson, defending himself, argued that as a doctor responding to an eme...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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The Berkeley Institute has reported a 90 per cent pass rate for the IGCSE/GCSE exams.
More than 400 students sitting more than 800 exams in the last school year earned the results, which ranged from A* to G.
Berkeley — one of Bermuda’s two public se...
DATE: Dec 17, 2014
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Social media groups Art on the Town, Giving In Bermuda and Helping Out In Any Way (Bermuda) want to present 300 shoeboxes filled with goodies to elderly or infirm patients at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s Extended Care Unit, Meals On Wheels...
DATE: Dec 16, 2014
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Three Bermuda hotels have made Travel + Leisure’s 2015 list of ‘World’s Best Hotels’.
Rosewood Tucker’s Point, Cambridge Beaches Resort and The Reefs are all included in the list, the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) announced.
“This is a tremendous ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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Tourism
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Rebecca Zuill
The Bermuda Police Service is reporting an increase in the number of reported counterfeit Bermuda $50 notes.
The most recent has a serial number of A1498951, and is pictured above.
A Police spokesman stated: “With the holiday season upon us, business...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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Crime
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Voters between the ages of 18 and 34 most want to keep the Bermuda Day holiday on its current date — on May 24.
Poll results show that 57 per cent of 400 registered voters who responded to a computer-assisted telephone survey are against changing th...
DATE: Dec 13, 2014
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The Senate will debate fire safety legislation today.
All premises, except for private homes and common areas of multiple unit dwellings, must obtain a fire certificate from the Chief Fire Officer under the proposed legislation, which will be present...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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When it comes to Christmas spirit, Washington Mall is on the ball.
A total of 11 sports organisations, ranging from the Bermuda Bicycle Association (BBA) to the Bermuda Football Association (BFA) have decorated Christmas trees in the mall, with each...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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The second accident in five days has occurred in the Par-la-Ville/Serpentine Road area. It happened when a Kia Sportage collided with a Honda 125 motorcycle in 5pm, rush hour traffic while the vehicles were navigating the roundabout.
The accident, wh...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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