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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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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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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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Health and safety inadequacies are not limited to the island’s public primary schools and exist at all levels in the public school system, according to the Bermuda Union of Teachers.
Mike Charles, the union’s secretary-general, spoke after Tuesday ni...
DATE: Apr 28, 2016
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The Kiwanis Clubs of Bermuda have partnered with the international educational organisation Up With People to congratulate the visiting group on their 50th anniversary.
As well as performing at CedarBridge Academy today and tomorrow, Up With People ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2016
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The Bermuda Government has failed to respond to questions over whether it has applied potentially carcinogenic pesticide in a children’s playground.
This newspaper was contacted on March 27 by a concerned parent who suspected ready-to-use Roundup or...
DATE: Apr 27, 2016
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An app that could help to tackle challenges related to small-scale fishing in Bermuda has taken the top prize in the Fishackathon event designed to address sustainability issues.
Jonathan Barker, a professional software engineer for Endurance, took ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2016
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A meeting being held this week by the Bermuda Police Service and the Liquor Licensing Authority will include discussions about a national plan to streamline the process of holding large scale events on the island.
The organisations are teaming up to...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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Isabella Johnston hopes to be rocking a bob like Taylor Swift’s when she chops her locks off for charity this month.
The seven-year-old BHS student, affectionately known as Izzy, is to donate ten inches of her hair to the charity Locks of Love, whic...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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Belco is to mark Earth Day and its Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Week by planting two rare, native yellowwood trees on the Audubon Society’s Alfred Blackburn Smith Nature Reserve in Paget.
Jessica McClure, manager of Occupational Health...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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