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A 15-year-old schoolgirl warned about the perils of modern-day school life as she kicked off Mental Health Awareness Week yesterday.
McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett from Warwick Academy said children faced pressure from teachers and parents to perform well in ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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A sniffer dog found cocaine in a locked safe in an American cruise ship passenger’s cabin.
Steven Heiser, 35, from New Jersey, admitted importing drugs to Bermuda at Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
He was caught with the drugs in his cabin on the Norw...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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The latest edition of the story of former Bermudian slave Mary Prince, whose classic account was a bestseller of the abolition era, has proved a hot book once again.
Staff at the Bookmart said the new edition, which includes a long-forgotten companio...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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Harrison Isaac Sr, an architectural designer and veteran Scout leader, has died. Mr Isaac was 70.
His son, Harrison Jr, said: “He transformed a lot of children’s lives.
“No one regrets their time as a Boy Scout with him as their leader.”
Mr Isaac beg...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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A “denial of death” has caused stress and pain for people at the end of their lives — as well as for grieving families and doctors.
But Jasen Moniz and other volunteers from the group Final Steps aim to change viewpoints around the sensitive subject ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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A man who admitted he had been drinking whisky all day insisted to police he was not drunk, a court heard yesterday.
Kevin Morgan, 37, pleaded guilty to refusing to take a breath test after he was pulled over by police.
Officers had spotted Morgan’s ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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A 22-year-old man admitted yesterday an attempted robbery at an East End betting shop.
However, Jahru Edmead, from Southampton, pleaded not guilty to possession of a bladed article. Magistrates’ Court heard the attempted robbery was at GameTime in S...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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A former Berkeley Institute pupil has been Called to the Bar as a lawyer for Conyers Dill and Pearman.
Elizabeth Blankendal, 24, recently completed a year of pupillage at the firm and is now a qualified associate in its corporate department.
She was ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority is encouraging the island’s tourism industry stakeholders to prepare for anticipated growth in the number of young families vacationing on the island over the next five years.
This data point is underscored as the Family...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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Tourism
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Press Release
The St George’s Dental Clinic was officially reopened yesterday.
The clinic on Old Military Road provides services to children, seniors and “priority groups” including prisoners and uninsured clients.
It has been renovated and now has a full-time den...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff