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A popular bar worker was stable in hospital yesterday after he was stabbed multiple times outside his home.
The 43-year-old, from Paget, was on his way back from work in Dockyard when he was attacked by two men in the early hours of yesterday morning...
DATE: Oct 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Young people at risk of antisocial behaviour are in danger of slipping through the safety net, an activist has warned.
Gina Spence, founder of the charity Gina Spence Productions, said that although there were up to 400 at-risk youngsters in the scho...
DATE: Oct 24, 2018
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Other
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The historic Perot Post Office has closed for renovations so it can house the Post Office’s special stamp sales operation.
The Queen Street, Hamilton, building, named after the island’s first postmaster William Perot, will be closed until further not...
DATE: Oct 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A new website has been set up to help parents worried about their children’s development.
The Red Flags site was funded by the Bermuda Community Foundation with the Hemera Foundation Fund charitable trust.
The BCF said the site offered “key developme...
DATE: Oct 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda must develop a strategy to cut the cost of care for seniors and help families to look after their relatives at home, the executive director of Age Concern Bermuda said yesterday.
Claudette Fleming said the organisation had highlighted the gro...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Youngsters at Warwick Academy’s primary school took a journey through time this month to mark History Day.
Teachers and students dressed up as their favourite historical figures for the annual celebration on Friday.
History Day uses hands-on learning...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Dennis Pimentel, a former apprentice at power firm Belco has been appointed as its new president with operational accountability.
Sean Durfy, who has been under fire over his management style, which led to a strike, will remain as president and chief...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Shots were fired outside a house in Pembroke on Sunday night, police said yesterday.
The incident in Happy Valley Lane was the fourth of its kind in a month inside a small radius in the central parishes.
The latest firearms incident, which police sai...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Children as young as 10 could be at risk of gang recruitment, one activist claimed.
Desmond Crockwell, an anti-violence campaigner, warned that schoolchildren could form links with gangs as early as middle school.
He said: “A lot of these young peopl...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A range of alternative energy proposals are under consideration as part of a consultation on Bermuda’s long-term power generation plan.
Now the public and the power industry have been given extra time to submit comments and ideas on the integrated r...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan