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A motorcyclist injured in a crash involving a police car yesterday afternoon is “critical but stable” in hospital, police said this morning.
The motorcyclist, a 25-year-old Smith’s man, was injured after an unmarked police car and a bike were in coll...
DATE: Sep 20, 2017
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A Bermuda resident spoke of his concern for his home country yesterday after “potentially catastrophic” Hurricane Maria caused “mind-boggling” devastation in Dominica.
The second major Atlantic storm this month tore through the former British colony...
DATE: Sep 20, 2017
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More than 100 Butterfield team members turned out at Warwick Long Bay to help Keep Bermuda Beautiful with a coastal cleanup.
Employees combed the beach, surrounding walking trails, parking lots and the playground to collect 12 bags of trash, and eigh...
DATE: Sep 20, 2017
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Environment
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News Staff
A good Samaritan hopes a selfie shot in Scotland will help return a lost camera to a possible Bermudian owner.
Colin Grant said he found the camera at a bus stop in the village of Balloch, near Inverness, in the Scottish Highlands.
Mr Grant said the ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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“Children first and families first.”
That was the overriding message from the Bermuda Government last night as it hosted a town hall meeting to further detail proposals outlined in the Throne Speech.
Several hundred residents descended on the Berkele...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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Politics
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Around 300 children got the chance to hone their creative skills at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art this summer.
Masterworks said at least 30 of the placements on the eight-week camp were a result of donations from the public.
Tom Butterfield, ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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Bullying and bad behaviour at an island primary school is ignored by education officials, worried parents have claimed.
Parents of pupils at Elliot Primary School said that their objections to the education ministry had fallen on deaf ears — and that...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s troops got to work as soon as they arrived in hurricane-hit Turks & Caicos, the commander on the ground said yesterday.
Major Corey Smalley explained the Royal Bermuda Regiment contingent had helped to build a logistics base for the World F...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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An official guardian for vulnerable elderly people is high on the agenda, new Minister for Health Kim Wilson promised yesterday.
Ms Wilson said an Office of the Public Guardian was on the cards and told a meeting “watch this space”.
She added: “There...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Research has shown that a tax on sugary non-nutritious foods cuts consumption, according to Bermuda’s chief medical officer.
Cheryl Peek-Ball told Hamilton Rotarians that a subsidy for locally grown fresh produce had also led to healthier diets in ma...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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