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Community activist Gina Spence has called for a review of the island’s criminal injury compensation system.
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board’s budget has been slashed from $500,000 to $325,000 since 2007 — but Ms Spence said the need for assi...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who lost teeth and suffered permanent damage to his face after he crashed while over the drink-driving limit was yesterday banned from the roads for 18 months and fined $1,200.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Wayne Broadley-Samuels, 24, lost cont...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An abuse prevention class for children designed to change Bermuda’s culture has taken off in local schools.
The “Speak Up Be Safe” programme has been backed by parents and has also resulted in youngsters speaking up, according to Rachel Dill, the lea...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
When a child finds a school that fits, learning can come naturally.
For 8-year-old Olivia Jackson, getting the chance to learn in an environment that supports her learning style has made going to school better.
Olivia is very inventive, loves to buil...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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Drivers can no longer trash parking tickets and get away with it, the City of Hamilton has warned.
Edward Benevides, the city’s chief operating officer, said tickets issued by wardens were co-ordinated with police to enforce payment.
Mr Benevides add...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
7th Annual Bounce For Autism Fun Day (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Apr 14, 2018
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Other
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Telecoms firm One warned today customers in the West End will have service interruptions next week.
A spokesman said work at the new entrance to the Morgan’s Point resort development would affect customers in the Pompano area of Southampton to Dockya...
DATE: Apr 14, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A charity has appealed for dozens of volunteers to help provide training and coaching to at-risk youngsters.
Michael Weeks, Minister of Social Development and Sport, kicked off the enrolment drive for the Mirrors Programme in the run-up to its third ...
DATE: Apr 14, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The community is invited to celebrate togetherness this weekend with a walk through Hamilton.
The event, Walk Together Bermuda, is set for 2pm this Sunday after being postponed last weekend because of rain.
Organiser Helen Orchard said she was inspir...
DATE: Apr 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Young Caribbean athletes will flock to Bermuda this summer as the island hosts a popular sporting championship.
As the Bermuda Union of Teachers prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary, Bermuda will welcome the Caribbean Union of Teachers Student...
DATE: Apr 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
