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The Coalition for the Protection of Children has been presented with a cheque for $3,030, courtesy of local company LOM Financial.
Half of the funds — $1,515 — were raised through a raffle organised by LOM staff as part of their Christmas initiative ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority has highlighted the positive coverage Bermuda has been receiving across the travel industry media.
Many world famous magazines are touting the island as one of the best places to visit in 2017, according to a press relea...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
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DATE: Dec 11, 2016
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John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth and whose space capsule went on display in Bermuda after the mission, has died at the age of 95.
The US Air Force veteran and astronaut, who also served as a senator for Ohio, made history in February...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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The Institute of Bermuda Architects and the Ministry of Health and Seniors joined forces to organise an accessibility tour of Hamilton, highlighting challenges faced by people who are differently abled.
Held on Friday in honour of UN International Da...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Prosecutors have lost an appeal against the acquittal of a police officer charged with disclosing information likely to prejudice an investigation into a fellow officer.
Emmerson Carrington was found not guilty of the offence in Magistrates’ Court af...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Boys’ Brigade and Church Girls’ Brigade will bring a little cheer to ten families this Christmas.
The two groups, along with families and leaders, raised $1,000 from their annual Christmas Car Wash, which was held last month at St Paul’s ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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A TN Tatem student has described her first day at Clearwater as one of the greatest days of her life, but said she looked forward to returning to her own school.
In a letter to the editor, 11-year-old Che’-Chulae’ Dowling said that while she was nerv...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Purvis Primary School has come under fire from parents over claims children had been made to line up en masse in the parking lot throughout morning recess and eat fruit quietly until class resumes.
One parent said she was “shocked” at “the antiquated...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A fresh chapter has begun for the Summerhaven home for the physically challenged, which is seeking to reconnect with its sponsors under a new, government-backed administration.
The first order of business: getting the community involved, particularly...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell