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The vice-president of the Bermuda Industrial Union and a veteran sportsman has died.
Glen Simmons was 67.
A spokeswoman for the BIU said yesterday: “The officers and members of the Bermuda Industrial Union are extremely saddened after learning of the...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The case of two people charged with a man’s murder will go to a jury today.
Lawyers for Cleveland Rogers and Katrina Burgess told the Supreme Court on Friday that the evidence put forward by prosecutors could not support their “Lifetime movie” narrat...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager who spent her childhood in foster care said the dedication of social workers and foster families helped her turn her life around.
Tylasha DeSilva, 18, added that the kindness she had experienced had fuelled her desire to work in social ser...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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Police received reports of gunshots last night but found no evidence that a firearm was discharged.
The reports were made in the Jones Village area of Warwick at about 10.30pm.
Officers conducted extensive door-to-door enquiries in the surrounding ar...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Diabetes Association is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the exclusive rights as the sole distributor in Bermuda of the Abbott Freestyle Libre blood glucose monitoring system.
Traditional blood glucose monitoring that involves...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The National Museum of Bermuda (NMB) is offering a free year-long, four-module programme for all local teachers. Entitled “Moving the Needle: Teacher Professional Development,” this museum programme will provide local teachers with the opportunity to...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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Press Release
The Department of Marine and Ports Services is advising that the 4:30 pm Blue Ferry travelling from Hamilton to Dockyard and Cavello Bay is suspended and this evening some minor delays are expected on the Green Route.
In addition, the tomorrow morni...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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Other
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Press Release
The U.S. Consulate General is hosting a public information session about how to study and earn a degree in the United States on Thursday, March 19 at the Bermuda EducationUSA Advising Centre. Higher education institutions in the United States current...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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The Bermuda Sloop Foundation has appointed Robin Hamill as CEO with immediate effect. Commenting on the appointment Chairman David Goodwin says, “We are thrilled to welcome Robin to the Sloop Foundation. Robin’s knowledge of experiential education ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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Other
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Press Release
The Ministry of Public Works is supporting the Free E-Waste & TAG Recycling Drop-Off Day event being sponsored by Somerset Cricket Club (SCC) on Saturday, March 7 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm at the club premises.
The public, specifically Somerset residen...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Press Release