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The public are invited to attend a lecture on dyslexia at the Bermuda College this weekend.
The programme is part of a week-long conference at the college in partnership with The Dyslexic Foundation, which is expected to attract education experts fro...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government has failed in its bid to block a judicial review into how it signed a controversial deal without putting the contract out to tender.
The Cabinet Office ministry made a deal with Florida-based exporter Access USA in May 2021 to set up a...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Boaters have been unable to license their vessels after computer systems at the Department of Marine and Ports were sunk by a technical glitch.
Government computer systems across all ministries were disabled by an outage last month. Although the prob...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The island’s betting shops are still closed more than two months after their operating licences expired.
Four businesses were ordered to shut down on March 31 after their annual permits expired.
As of yesterday, none of the four companies had submit...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Scores of dead seabirds have been found washed up on South Shore beaches in the wake of Tropical Storm Alex.
According to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources the cause of death of the greater shearwaters is probably due to the annual ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Supreme Court has upheld a decision to refer a dispute between dock-workers and management over the termination of the son of a union leader to a tribunal.
Stevedoring Services had called for a judicial review of labour minister Jason Hayward’s d...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was banned from the roads for 18 months after admitting riding a motorbike while almost three times the legal drink-drive limit.
Police saw Christian Matias, 22, riding his motorcycle along Happy Valley Road in Pembroke and followed him after t...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Disgraced ferry company P&O will not be prosecuted for alleged breaches of Bermuda employment laws.
The company, which provides passenger ferry services out of Britain to France, Holland and Ireland, made news in March when it dismissed almost 800 se...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Bermudian author who wrote the true story of her brother’s killing at the hands of her other brother has won a local literary award.
Carlene “Zavane” Spencer-Darrell, whose book Why I Killed My Brother was published last December, picked up the Cr...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An outreach group will host a memorial walk in honour of a prison officer who died while attempting to break up a fight.
The Live in Peace Gombey Celebration, hosted by YouthVision, will start at Hamilton Parish Workman’s Club and go to Bailey’s Bay ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson