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Former tourism minister Shawn Crockwell has hit back at reports that he intends to join the Progressive Labour Party, telling The Royal Gazette: “There is absolutely no intention for me to cross the floor.”
Mr Crockwell, who resigned from Cabinet in ...
DATE: May 04, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A story set at the heart of Bermuda’s 1959 theatre boycott has taken second prize in Code’s 2016 Burt Award for Caribbean Literature.
Bermudian author Florenz Webbe Maxwell, who was a member of the Progressive Group that organised the momunental boy...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Students in West Pembroke Primary School’s autism programme had the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in archery yesterday, performing in front of the school body, parents, friends and family.
They have been practising archery weekly with Send...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bailey bridge at Martello Tower in St George’s has been replaced after 46 years with the help of the son of the man who originally built it.
Robin Gray, managing director at local metal working company Ornamental Iron Works, was on site at the to...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Wayne Scott, Minister of Education, will be available to answer questions surrounding Bermuda’s education system in a live online forum this evening.
The discussion will cover wideranging topics concerning education including the School Reorganisatio...
DATE: May 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Seeing the indomitable spirit of her grandmother when faced with breast cancer has served as a valuable source of inspiration for one of CedarBridge Academy’s most exceptional students, Marissa Trott.
A brief glance at Marissa’s resume will reveal ...
DATE: May 02, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 63-year-old painter suffered minor head injuries after falling from scaffolding at a Ship’s Hill, St George’s, residence yesterday.
The man is said to have fallen at least 12 feet on to rocks after the scaffolding broke away from the building, but ...
DATE: May 02, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 22-year-old Devonshire man has been banned from the road for a year after failing to stop his vehicle for a police officer before swerving into the opposite side of the road.
Police arrested John Seymour on April 29 when he ignored an order to sto...
DATE: May 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Riders at the Spicelands Riding School yesterday took part in the last few lessons being offered at the facility before it closes its doors.
It is closing after 50 years owing to high operating and repair costs but the Spicelands Equestrian Centre w...
DATE: Apr 30, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Government has confirmed that it used Roundup — a systemic pesticide being reviewed for potentially carcinogenic effects — at Warwick Long Bay Playground.
After the concerns of a parent, publicised in this newspaper on Wednesday, the Go...
DATE: Apr 29, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan