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Inspectors are to make regular visits to a nursery where three toddlers wandered off in a bid to ensure security improvements are carried out.
Operators of the First Church of God daycare centre in Pembroke were warned its licence could be suspended ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Child protection experts warned yesterday that a register of sex offenders was not “a silver bullet” and that the public should still guard against the risk of abuse.
Jon Brunson, chairman of child abuse prevention charity Scars, highlighted that abo...
DATE: Aug 16, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
A cancer charity is to hold a “Mad Hair Day” to raise funds to support its work.
Pals wants schools and businesses to join in and style their hair in “a mad or crazy way” or hold a Denim Day to boost the Paget-based charity.
Colleen English DeGrilla,...
DATE: Aug 16, 2018
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The management of Bermuda’s pension fund must be improved and the Government should take immediate action to get its annual accounts up to date.
Legislators were also asked to implement a string of proposals first put forward by spending experts more...
DATE: Aug 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A woman fought off thieves who attempted to snatch her handbag today.
Two suspects on a motorcycle targeted the victim as she stood at the junction of Burnt House Hill and Paddock Drive, Warwick, at about 10.15am.
Police say the pair stopped and bega...
DATE: Aug 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
BELCO would like to advise customers that in order to facilitate back-end server upgrades, its website, www.belco.bm, including the customer portal, will be unavailable from 10am Friday August 17th for 24 to 48 hours.
Customers who typically make ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2018
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Press Release
Renovation work to a replica historic ship is almost done but cash is still needed for further repairs, St George’s Foundation general manager Peter Frith said yesterday.
Mr Frith said $65,000 had been spent on the replica of the Deliverance, one of ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2018
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Tourism
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Police have restarted criminal record vetting — but the process will take longer.
The Bermuda Police Service warned: “The turnaround time for processing applications, for which no issues are identified, has been extended to 15 working days.
“Applicat...
DATE: Aug 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Barrett Lightbourn, an engineer and environmentalist who pioneered solar power and energy conservation in Bermuda, has died. He was 66.
Friends and colleagues said Mr Lightbourn was a modest visionary who brought renewable power to the island decades...
DATE: Aug 15, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Medical staff and students will be in line for training opportunities after the Bermuda Hospitals Board agreed to link up with Johns Hopkins Medicine International.
The BHB announced the Maryland-based medical institute was chosen for a clinical affi...
DATE: Aug 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff