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Students at TN Tatem Middle School will be temporarily relocated at Clearwater Middle School, beginning on Thursday, over safety concerns about air quality.
The Department of Education announced this evening that administrators would help both school...
DATE: Dec 05, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Lance Hayward — one of the greatest musicians to come out of Bermuda — would have celebrated his 100th birthday this year and the occasion is being marked in New York and Jamaica where his groups and trios entertained thousands.
Born Lancelot Henry ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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Teachers and parents of students attending T.N. Tatem Middle School staged a sit-in protest yesterday after a report claimed that mould in the building posed no immediate threat to health.
Protesters insisted that the school needed to be closed and s...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A 58-year-old Southampton man has been jailed for six months for stealing four men’s jackets from the Gibbons Company to the value of $720.
Coolridge Eve admitted in Magistrates’ Court this morning that he stole the jackets despite telling officers a...
DATE: Dec 01, 2016
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Education minister Wayne Scott has promised facility inspections at each of the island’s public middle schools, after a teacher walkout at T.N. Tatem Middle School this week over mould issues.
The announcement came as a health and safety report foun...
DATE: Nov 30, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A sanitation truck apparently collapsed while driving over a speed bump in Flatts this morning.
The truck was driving along North Shore Road near the gas station when the front and back part of the vehicle were said to have separated.
It is understo...
DATE: Nov 30, 2016
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Former member of the School Reorganisation Committee, Danielle Riviere, has questioned the extent of structural problems across the island’s middle schools after the closure of T.N. Tatem Middle School yesterday owing to mould issues.
Ms Riviere, wh...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Education
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Sarah Lagan
The Casino Gaming Amendment Act 2016 was passed without opposition in the Senate yesterday, paving the way for a new stream of economic activity on the island.
Also passed without opposition were the St George’s Resort Amendment Act 2016 and The Bri...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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The Bermuda Police Service have issued a statement encouraging businesses to “design crime out” of their premises to help deter illegal trespassing.
The statement came after police were accused of not adequately responding to such activity on a Somer...
DATE: Nov 14, 2016
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The Canadian-born daughter of a Native American chief found and married her husband in Bermuda in 1964 and since her father was the first chief to visit the island the wedding made the front page of The Royal Gazette.
Now Nancy Nightingale (née Baker...
DATE: Nov 14, 2016
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