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Police will have a “very robust” plan in place throughout the Cup Match holiday period, including the possibility of extra gang units in light of Sunday night’s double shooting on Court Street.
Asked about heightened police activity Superintendent S...
DATE: Jul 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man who was rescued by the US Coast Guard in 2014 trying to travel from Florida to Bermuda by sea in a floating bubble, has drifted ashore trying to “walk” to New York from Florida.
Reza Baluchi, a marathon runner and Iranian exile, was featured o...
DATE: Jul 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Parents need more information quickly from government so they can make informed and timely decisions following the formal announcement that eight primary schools will be closed, a Parent Teacher Association president said yesterday.
Juanae Crockwell,...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Historical Legacy Committee is to be formed to share the history of schools that provided Black children with educational opportunities during racial segregation.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, made the announcement in the House of Asse...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
One of Bermuda’s most successful primary schools will be closed as part of a major overhaul of the public school system.
St George's Preparatory School is one of eight primary schools that will be shut down permanently, Diallo Rabain, the education m...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Government says a company hired to claw back millions of dollars of unpaid land tax is not a debt collector and is therefore exempted from regulatory legislation.
Oarrs Inc, which is not licensed as a debt collector and so would not be permitted to o...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Education Minister Diallo Rabain will tonight announce the decision on which primary schools will close.
The announcement is due to be made at 8pm, when the Minister said he will address the public on Facebook (@moedbda and @bdagovernment) YouTube (...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Minister of Education will be able to choose the deputy chairman of the Board of Education following the passing of a new law in the Senate yesterday.
The Education Amendment (No. 2) Act 2021, read by Owen Darrell, a government senator, was a...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police have reported a quarantine breach at the Cannonier-Watson residence, which a spokesman said would result in another court appearance for the family.
Sophia Cannonier and her husband Michael Watson said a “sea” of police officers appeared at th...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A blind feral kitten has found his “forever home”, with a young man who is visually impaired.
Branden Fox, 20, the son in the adopting family, says that a special bond was quickly formed between himself and his new pet, Pantar.
“He curls up with me...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan