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A teenage girl was said to be harassed by a man in the Hamilton bus terminal on Thursday afternoon, according to a post on social media.
A police spokesman said the incident occurred around 4pm — with a member of the public intervening and challengin...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
National security minister Wayne Caines made the following ministerial statement about gangs prevention in schools:
Mr. Speaker, this morning I would like to highlight and acknowledge the important work of the Ministry of National Security’s Gang Vio...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Crowds lined the streets of Hamilton to watch as a giant engine for the new Belco North Power Station was transported through the city.
The 280-tonne machine inched its way to the construction site on the back of a remote-controlled transporter, whil...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A 20-year-old man was convicted last night of stabbing a restaurant worker 13 times in an attempted robbery.
A jury found Alex Wolffe guilty of wounding, attempted robbery and two counts of intimidation.
Borislav Angelov was stabbed outside his Page...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The fate of a school’s Primary 1 class in line for possible cancellation has not yet been decided, the education minister said on Wednesday.
Diallo Rabain said that a final decision had not been made on the future of the class at Elliot Primary Schoo...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Parents of pupils at a closed middle school will know by the end of next month if the school will reopen in time for the start the new academic year in September.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said: “I have made a commitment to inform all st...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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More than 130 sex offenders, including 64 child sex offenders, have been released from prison in the past two decades, Department of Corrections statistics have revealed.
However, a children’s rights campaigner claimed yesterday that almost 80 per ce...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The International Day of Families and the tenth anniversary of the local community group Family Forum were both marked with a walk across Hamilton yesterday.
Families and friends were invited to join the event, which had the theme “Walking With A Pur...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Surveillance cameras could help clamp down on illegal dumping at a public dock, a nature enthusiast said yesterday.
Jessica Riederer added that “repeat offenders” disposed of waste and that more education would make people think twice before they dis...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda College will go balloon-free in the name of the environment at its commencement ceremony today.
Balloons have been an integral part of the college’s decorations and have been popular gifts at graduation ceremonies for years.
But the college s...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff