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The family of a trusting pensioner conned out of thousands by an alleged drug addict have warned others to be on their guard.
“I’ve gotten an education into how older folks get picked on by career criminals,” said former SPCA officer Debbie Masters, ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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The Department of Education is looking for a new Commissioner of Education to replace Wendy McDonell, who is expected to retire this year.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said: “The present Commissioner of Education has exceeded her 65th ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A security firm has been given the green light by the Bermuda Police Service to step up patrols neighbourhoods and the City of Hamilton to combat crime.
The new city patrol programme launched by Security Associates last year to stop vagrants from loi...
DATE: Jan 10, 2013
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Government is moving ahead with a technical education initiative started under the previous administration.
Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz has officially launched the initiative, aimed at “promoting a sustainable workforce,” according to a press ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2013
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East End businessman Garth Rothwell was formally sworn in as the new Mayor of St George’s in a ceremony yesterday.
The position was left vacant last month when Kenneth Bascome stepped down to take a seat in the House of Parliament.
While Mr Rothwell ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Not so long ago, Kevin Minors Jr was studying hard to win a coveted place at Oxford University.
Now the 20-year-old Warwick Academy graduate has been named as one of the top future leaders in England by Future Leaders 2012-2013 magazine.
Kevin, a mat...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013
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When up-and-coming footballer Quintonio (Quin) Lema graduates from school this May, it will be a testament not just to his love for the game but the support of the community.
Parents Freeman and Shirley Lema could only do so much to put Quin through ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
The alleged assault of a Bermuda Institute student by a member of staff has been “resolved”, according to the Bermuda Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
The police Vulnerable Persons Unit had been looking into the matter, which was said to involve...
DATE: Jan 02, 2013
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The Progressive Labour Party's new leadership has been harshly criticised for its handling of race by social justice advocate Eva Hodgson.
In an op-ed piece published in today’s newspaper, Dr Hodgson criticises new PLP leader Marc Bean and his champi...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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Women continue to earn less than men, while seniors are the group most reliant on financial assistance.
These were two of the findings highlighted in an analytical brief released yesterday by the Department of Statistics, based on data from the 2010 ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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