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A woman denied conspiracy to import more than $45,000 worth of drugs yesterday.
It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court that Kenneita Wade, 32, attempted to bring about 897 grams of cannabis and 24 capsules of methamphetamine — crystal meth — into Bermu...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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Court
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(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Removal of mould in a Pembroke school cost more than $444,000, new figures have revealed.
And renovations to the bathrooms at a Warwick school cost about $400,000.
The cost of the mould work at Dellwood Middle School and the price of new bathrooms a...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Racism, sexism, gang violence and problems in the education system will be discussed at a forum this weekend.
Community activist Dennis Bean, who organised the event, hopes political representatives and members of the public will attend to hear possi...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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A proposed tax on rental income could cost people their homes, the finance minister has been warned.
Curtis Dickinson was told that any new tax would hurt people who depended on income from an apartment to pay their mortgages.
Paulette Robinson said:...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Campaigners have called for the findings of an inquiry into allegations of misconduct at the island’s child protection agency to be made public.
Lawyer Saul Dismont, who wrote the letter of complaint that triggered the inquiry, said yesterday: “I wou...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The owner of an island perfumery is the new Honorary Consul of Canada.
Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone, the Canadian-born operator of Lili Bermuda, wants to use the position to strengthen the relationship between the two countries.
She said: “It’s a great...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Schoolgirls became firefighters for the day when they toured Hamilton Fire Station yesterday.
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service welcomed a group of 44 girls from the Bermuda High School, aged from 11 to 14, and taught them how to tackle fires and p...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Education
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The Bermuda Union of Teachers is as crucial today as when it was founded 100 years ago, its leader said yesterday.
Shannon James, the president of the union, said the organisation was created to “ensure that Bermudian children received a quality edu...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Education
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The man who saved baseball team the San Francisco Giants for California was also a huge fan of Bermuda, it was revealed yesterday.
Peter Magowan, the former head of the Safeway grocery chain and managing general partner of the Giants from 1993 to 200...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
