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Bermuda College recently recognised forty students who were named to the President’s and Vice-President’s Lists for academic achievement. An evening presentation took place on campus earlier in the week, replacing traditional Convocation ceremonies f...
DATE: Sep 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The Pembroke Parish Council recently presented four Pembroke residents with tuition funding towards their studies at Bermuda College.
Nyree Burgess# received a full tuition scholarship of $6,000 from the Council and is enrolled in the Associates of ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
• Bermuda College will reopen on Wednesday for classes and normal operations, as per pre-Paulette conditions. Most classes will be taught online and students without electricity are invited to come to campus, undergo the required Covid-19 precautiona...
DATE: Sep 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Noon update: Close to 25,000 homes have lost power throughout the island, as Hurricane Paulette continues to strengthen into a strong Category 2 even as it moves slowly north from Bermuda after making landfall early this morning.
Almost 23,000 people...
DATE: Sep 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Minister of National Security said this afternoon that she was “happy” the island made it through “a very serious hurricane”.
Renée Ming asked residents to continue to be patient as work teams travelled across Bermuda to assess the extent of the ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Emergency services were pulled from the roads this morning as the expected Hurricane Paulette moved closer to Bermuda.
The Emergency Measure Organisation said it had moved to “red status” - no emergency vehicles to move over the height of the storm -...
DATE: Sep 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A woman with serious health problems was rushed to the hospital by firefighters.
The woman, affected by a string of health complications, was treated by fire service EMTs and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital as no ambulances were available....
DATE: Sep 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Royal Gazette will not publish on Monday because of the expected overnight arrival of Hurricane Paulette, which is expected to hit Bermuda with sustained winds through the early hours of tomorrow morning.
We will return on Tuesday with a special ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A motorbike crash tonight sparked an appeal from police for people to keep off the roads as an expected hurricane approached the island.
A spokesman said: “The public is urged to stay off the roads as winds continue to increase into the night.”
The a...
DATE: Sep 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
8.20pm:David Burt, the Premier, said: “After a day and night of high winds, driving rain and exceptional waves we are on the other side of Hurricane Paulette, thankfully without any loss of life, serious personal injury and less damage to property th...
DATE: Sep 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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