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A top economist and a debating champion will discuss the economic state of Bermuda at a Bungalow 56 Talks event tonight.
Robert Stubbs, a former head of research for the Bank of Bermuda and an economist, will talk about how the island’s basic economi...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Young people need to know there is a way out of gang violence, according to social activists.
In the wake of a series of stabbings around the island, Gina Spence said the community needs to be educated about the causes of gang violence and what help ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Children at a summer sports camp yesterday had a change of pace as they visited a seniors’ home to read to residents.
A total of 16 children from the Aries summer camp visited Somerset’s Packwood Home with their favourite books in a break from their ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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A Smith’s driver has been banned from the road for 18 months and fined $1,200 after police heard his passenger complain that he was drunk.
Dennis Matthew admitted driving while more than double the legal alcohol limit on Cavendish Road, Pembroke, on ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Spreading the good news of Bermuda College’s resources is the mission of new vice-president Phyllis Curtis-Tweed, who is elated after the institution’s boost of financial aid.
“It comes at an excellent time, as many of our people are still dealing wi...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
A 25-year-old Smith’s man was charged with damaging a wall and two vehicles owned by Dunkley’s Dairy.
But defence lawyer Marc Daniels raised questions about Khayriek Woolridge’s fitness to plead.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo ordered court reports and a...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Court
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News Staff
Four new cadets were welcomed into the Bermuda Police Service yesterday afternoon.
Cadets Zahjahrie Augustus, Ashley Steede, Jevon Talbot and Alnique Young-Looby are enrolled at Bermuda College, where they are required to obtain an Associate’s Degre...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Traffic controls are set to be in place on Rural Hill this weekend as Belco conducts work in the area in the wake of a recent outage.
According to a company spokeswoman, work is set to begin at 6.30pm tomorrow in the eastbound lane between Stowe Hill...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have identified an elderly cruise ship passenger who died while snorkelling yesterday morning.
Stuart Rothfield, 80, was with a tour group when he was found unresponsive in the waters near Dockyard at around 11am.
Despite life-saving efforts...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Three students in need of financial assistance have received bursaries from the Continental Society of Bermuda.
Markia Peterson-Williamson, Nia Dailey and M’Dory Woods have won awards of $4,000, $1,500 and $1,000 respectively.
Organisers said extra f...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Education
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News Staff