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The Department of Corrections’ float, depicting some of the island’s top athletes, has taken top place in the Natural Heritage Float category, as well as the Premier’s Award for Best Float, following last week’s Bermuda Day Parade.
The float was cre...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Tall ships are arriving in Bermuda after overcoming strong winds and no wind.
The ships were becalmed as they headed for Bermuda from the Canary Islands and then had to battle the same weather that delayed the opening day of the America’s Cup.
But th...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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A high-profile Bermuda doctor has called on the courts to rule his “heavy-handed” arrest and a subsequent search of his home was unlawful.
Mahesh Reddy, chief medical officer at Bermuda Healthcare Services, was arrested in May in connection to an inv...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Teachers are being offered weekly meetings with the Public Service Negotiating Team until their contract row is finished.
Education minister Cole Simons said the first meeting will take place on Tuesday next week — but union leader Mike Charles react...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Progressive Labour Party government will ensure the end to political interference in the education system, the shadow of the portfolio says.
Diallo Rabain said the PLP would ensure the education minister has an “arm’s-length oversight” of the syst...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Politics
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A natural fruit popsicles stand at the Ag Show raised nearly $700 for the Centre on Philanthropy.
Rickeisha Burgess, creator and owner of Duch Pops, handed over $696.60 to Elaine Butterfield, executive director of the organisation which provides supp...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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News Staff
Six Bermudian students have graduated from the New England Institute of Technology after receiving funding from the Department of Workforce Development.
Home Affairs minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin offered them congratulations in a press release tod...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Two tennis courts, with spectacular views of the ocean, have been opened by Hamilton Princess & Beach Club at their Sinky Bay location.
The hotel has partnered with former Davis Cup player, former Bermuda No 1 James Collieson who will be the resort’s...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers were out in force at the America’s Cup this weekend, assisting on the land and on the water.
In addition to performing security checks at the Event Village, soldiers patrolled the nearby waters with the Bermuda Police ...
DATE: May 28, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A motorcyclist was taken on hospital on Saturday evening after colliding with a garbage truck on Somerset Road in Sandys.
The accident took place at 11pm close to the Somerset MarketPlace.
The 33-year-old rider was treated for his injuries, which are...
DATE: May 28, 2017
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