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A team composed of three teenage debaters will be looking to show off and sharpen their skills at an international event in Argentina this week.
Debaters Kal-shae Matthews and Haile Teart, both 16, and 14-year-old Robert Thomas are joined by coach ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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Anybody who has listened to Parliamentarians on a Friday night can vouch for their smooth talking into the moonlight hours — but when it comes to winning the hearts of the voting public they have some way to go.
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we asked...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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Politics
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Michael Dunkley has sent a message to the community to say “health is the most important thing” in light of surgery he had to treat skin cancer on his face.
The Premier, who says he is in good health following recent outpatient surgery, was speaking...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Government has warned the public about a surge in influenza cases on the island. According to the Ministry of Health and Seniors, reports of fever, respiratory symptoms and influenza are all above normal levels for this time of the year.
A spokeswoma...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ewart Brown, the former premier, has fired back at police after two of his private clinics were raided over the weekend by officers from the Organised and Economic Crime Department.
Vowing to “fight with our last cent and to our final breath”, Dr Bro...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Eight of Bermuda’s public schools have been broken into in recent weeks, according to police.
Police reported a spate of 11 burglaries across the schools from January 16 up until yesterday, affecting:
• CedarBridge Academy
• Clearwater Middle School
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DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Social justice, pensions and health policy are high on the agenda for incoming senator Andrew Simons.
Mr Simons was sworn in, replacing Georgia Marshall, during yesterday morning’s sitting of the Senate.
He gave his Affirmation Of Allegiance, and C...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Residents are being encouraged to sign up for a charity walk to raise funds for cancer care in Bermuda.
The 29th annual PALS Cancer Care Sponsored Walk takes place this Sunday when people can walk three, five or 10 kilometres, starting from the orga...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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A renowned family clinician will be visiting the island next week to provide training to social service providers, as well as information to the public, on the “dynamics of racial trauma”.
Kenneth V Hardy is a professor of family therapy at Philadelp...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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Court reports were ordered on a man who yesterday admitted 16 dishonesty offences which took place since November.
Colin Landy Smith, 51, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a raft of charges related to a series of stolen cheques.
The court heard...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes