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Five high-performing male students are to compete for scholarships at the 2022 Alpha Beautillion this week.
Judah Smith-Dyer of CedarBridge Academy, Jordan Smith of Chatmore British International Academy, Ajani Robinson of Mount Saint Agnes Academy,...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Laws must be updated to address a lack of accountability for abusive pet owners that is having a “devastating” effect on the community.
This is the view of animal welfare charity Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals which is worki...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A summer camp aimed at helping public schoolchildren catch up on their reading skills recently provided an opportunity for four aspiring teaching interns to gain professional experience.
The three-week programme which finished last Friday is a conti...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A short-lived blaze broke out yesterday at a building on Church Street, prompting several businesses to evacuate – including a neighbouring department store.
Smoke billowing from windows at the Pickle Barrel Building at 26 Church Street was reported ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Parents are grooming their own children to join gangs so family members can retain positions of power within Bermuda’s crime structure.
The shocking revelation was discussed during a community event entitled Drugs, Gangs and Corner Boys. Is my Child...
DATE: Jul 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The types of drugs that young people consume in Bermuda is directly linked to exposure they have via home or community life, gang involvement, or through drug dealing.
This is according to Camily Lovell, an internationally certified alcohol and drug ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Elliot School Alumni Association has given educational awards to seven recipients.
A ceremony was held at the Christ Anglican Church in Devonshire last Thursday.
This year's recipients were presented with their scholarships by trustee Leon Simm...
DATE: Jul 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Pembroke residents have urged the Government to stick by its guns after it put pressure on Belco to reduce emissions from its North Power Station.
The Opposition said that the Government must legislate comprehensive remediation programmes for affect...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Balancing commercial interests with environmental sustainability is the topic of a virtual talk taking place today.
Lanya Fanovich is a senior ecologist at the Environmental Research Institute Charlotteville in Trinidad and Tobago. The institute work...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Seniors will receive a 2.75 per cent increase in their contributory pension payments under an order passed in the Senate yesterday.
The Contributory Pensions (Amendment of Benefits) Order 2022 was debated and approved with no objections.
However...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan