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A singer scheduled to perform at Bermuda’s first gay Pride celebration tomorrow said she had been bombarded with criticism after she agreed to appear at the event.
Joy T. Barnum said she was determined to perform at the event, to be held in Victoria ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2019
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Fed-up East Enders yesterday demanded a police crackdown on “inconsiderate” drivers who block public roads outside a cricket club when big games are played.
Albert Fox, a Cashew City Road resident for 66 years, warned spectators at St David’s Cricket...
DATE: Aug 30, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Commissioner of Police said today officers will help to celebrate the achievements of labour leaders on Monday.
Stephen Corbishley added that officers will attend the Labour Day events on Monday as “partners” as well as in their public safety rol...
DATE: Aug 30, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A list of service stations affected by holiday closures on Labour Day was released by Rubis this morning.
The Causeway service station in Hamilton Parish will be open from 8am until 4pm on Monday.
The same opening hours will apply to Dowling’s Marine...
DATE: Aug 30, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
A new private school designed to teach the island’s brightest pupils will open next autumn.
Leonard Santucci, the interim chairman of the school, called Quest, said it would “serve Bermuda’s gifted and talented population” aged nine to 18.
Dr Sant...
DATE: Aug 29, 2019
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Education
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A game-changing course based on Singapore methods has been delivered to maths teachers at public and private schools.
Training, from the international firm Maths No Problem, was provided to Warwick Academy teachers, as well as public primary and midd...
DATE: Aug 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian artist who joined the Royal Navy in the Second World War and was assigned to top-secret work to crack Nazi codes has died.
Pamela Darrell, the 93-year-old widow of Owen Darrell, a Bermudian who also saw wartime service in the Royal Navy, ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A lawyer denied a charge of assault in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Kamal Worrell, 38, pleaded not guilty to the unlawful assault and wounding of Chavelle Dillon.
The incidents were alleged to have happened on June 1 in Warwick.
Magistrate Maxanne A...
DATE: Aug 29, 2019
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Court
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The number of recreational lobster diving licences has been cut by 75 to 375 for the new season in a bid to conserve the crustaceans.
The move by the home affairs ministry came after statistics for the 2018-19 season showed a 2 per cent decrease in t...
DATE: Aug 29, 2019
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Environment
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Bermuda is to take part in a around-the-world yacht race — as a port of call and as team partner for the just-named clipper GoToBermuda.
Kevin Dallas, the Bermuda Tourism Authority CEO, christened the vessel yesterday at St Katharine Docks in London ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes