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Almost 90 students at Saltus Grammar School are set to have their heads shaved on Friday to help raise $100,000 for St Baldrick’s.
It is the eleventh year the school has taken part and last year it raised more than $270,000 – making it one of the bi...
DATE: Mar 14, 2018
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Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A plaque for the African Diaspora Heritage Trail will be unveiled at the Bermudian Heritage Museum.
The commemoration will happen as part of International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade activities late...
DATE: Mar 14, 2018
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Other
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News Staff
The driver arrested after a crash that injured six people on Monday night has been released on police bail pending further inquiries.
The 25-year-old was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving after the car hit a wall and flipped over on Middle Ro...
DATE: Mar 14, 2018
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News Staff
It was midwinter in March yesterday as 3.51 inches of rain lashed Bermuda by 9pm.
But the downpour, which lasted most of the day, was a welcome boost for tanks that were beginning to run dry after one of the calmest Februaries on record.
Before yeste...
DATE: Mar 13, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Supreme Court has ruled that Mission Road is a public road in a long-running dispute over a garage.
Mark Sousa, who operates Cardoza’s Limited on the road, argued the Paget road is private because the order making the road public was not properly...
DATE: Mar 13, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ewart Brown, a doctor and former premier, said last night that he was “very pleased, but not at all surprised” by a United States court’s decision to throw out a civil case against the American-based Lahey Clinic in which he was alleged to be a co-co...
DATE: Mar 13, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A top-level shake-up of the Civil Service is to cost taxpayers an extra $40,000, Lovitta Foggo told Parliament yesterday.
The government reform minister said the increase was because the post of Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service had bee...
DATE: Mar 13, 2018
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Politics
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A survey is to be carried out to gauge public views on Bermuda’s public and privation transport policy.
Walter Roban, Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, said that the Government was “relying on consultations with the public”.
Mr Roban ad...
DATE: Mar 13, 2018
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Crayton Greene, a champion fisherman whose camera business stood as a landmark for local photographers, has died at the age of 88.
Originally from Boone County, West Virginia, Mr Greene was a self-professed “hillbilly” whose angling career started mo...
DATE: Mar 13, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The end of conscription will be “a death knell” for the island’s defence force, a group of former commanding officers warned yesterday.
The Nine Colonels, who battled against plans to end conscription into the Royal Bermuda Regiment, said it had pred...
DATE: Mar 13, 2018
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