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Two men yesterday pleaded not guilty to offences related to the protest of December 2.
Chris Furbert Jr, the son of Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert, and Anthony Burgess denied preventing entry to the House of Assembly.
At a packed Ma...
DATE: Apr 11, 2017
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Court
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Sarah Lagan
The loss of family and friends to gang violence has spurred one man to launch an anti-violence magazine promoting peace in Bermuda.
Desmond Crockwell has realised his dream of a quarterly publication giving voice to those harmed by gang activity. It...
DATE: Apr 10, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Five students at TN Tatem Middle School have been awarded the first Quinton Edness Scholarship.
It is the first middle-school award in Bermuda and was made possible by proceeds from the TN Tatem / Spice Valley Middle School Trust Fund.
The fund’s tr...
DATE: Apr 10, 2017
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Education
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Sarah Lagan
A 30-year-old Hamilton man has been given a one-month prison sentence for stealing money from a member of staff at a primary school.
The court heard how Andre Castle entered the school on December 5 of last year, walked into an empty classroom and st...
DATE: Apr 10, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
“You can’t have a one-size-fits-all school system” is one of the lessons Jeremiah Newell learnt when turning around failing schools in the US.
The American-based educator hired by the Department of Education to develop a strategic plan for public ed...
DATE: Apr 08, 2017
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Renowned malacologist John “Jack” Lightbourn has officially opened a new exhibition featuring some of the smallest sea shells on the planet.
The Micromollusc Shell Collection can be seen at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute of which Mr Lig...
DATE: Apr 07, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Finding alternative revenue streams to the sale of alcohol at Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club was a hot topic at Tuesday evening’s symposium on tackling violence and gang activity at the Hamilton Parish premises.
Ideas such as hiring out docks and moorings...
DATE: Apr 06, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The rusting remains of the Niobe Corinthian have finally been sunk offshore, transforming it from an embarrassing eyesore at the doorway to St David's to an artificial reef that will attract marine life and divers alike. After years of planning and p...
DATE: Apr 05, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The annual Bermuda National Trust’s Palm Sunday Walk will wind its way through Paget and Warwick this year.
The walk, which is due to take place this Sunday, begins from The Bermuda College at 2pm or no later 3pm. It is about five miles and will tak...
DATE: Apr 05, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Students from three private schools have explored the issue of privilege during an event at Somersfield Academy celebrating diversity.
Factors such as race, gender, wealth, religion and sexual orientation were all raised as possible influencers on ho...
DATE: Apr 04, 2017
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Sarah Lagan