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Educational grants will be for grabs when young Bermudians enter the RUBiS Sustainable Energy Challenge.
Those who enter — teams and individuals — will be asked to provide “innovative solutions to the challenges of Bermuda’s energy production and co...
DATE: Nov 30, 2016
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Forty-eight rowers raised more than $4,000 for a local charity by rowing more than 320 miles.
The rowers from LifeThyme CrossFit, CrossFit BDA, the Bermuda Pilot Gig Club, and a team of Mount St Agnes students each tackled 25 miles in teams of four a...
DATE: Nov 30, 2016
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Several cases of foodborne illness from local fish, suspected to be caused by the ciguatera toxin, are under investigation through the Department of Fisheries.
For Richalene Knights and her family, early symptoms mimicked food poisoning — then intens...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man convicted of perjury and witness intimidation has had his sentence extended after an appeal.
Dujon Reid-Anderson was convicted alongside his cousin, Devon Hewey, of causing a witness to give false evidence in an attempted murder case in which H...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda College is set to launch a weeklong solar panel installation course after 15 students completed a successful pilot class.
Joseph Weeks, co-owner of the company Combined Engineering Technologies, will offer the programme to certified electrici...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Education
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Former member of the School Reorganisation Committee, Danielle Riviere, has questioned the extent of structural problems across the island’s middle schools after the closure of T.N. Tatem Middle School yesterday owing to mould issues.
Ms Riviere, wh...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
In less than 20 months the Neil Burnie Foundation has helped middle school students get their first taste of the open water, funded the tracking of turtles and provided vital financial support for Dr Burnie’s own Bermuda Shark Project.
The charity, w...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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An IT Career Guide targeted at students want to carve out a career in the field of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) has been launched by the Department of E-Commerce.
The guide provides information on the various ICT-related opportun...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Campaign group Take Back Our Park has issued a “call for action” in an effort to halt development in Botanical Gardens.
Objectors to the plans to build a maintenance yard in the park have been asked to send their comments through to Marcus Wade at Ma...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Red Cross is able to purchase an electric hoist thanks to a donation from local company Marsh and Guy Carpenter.
The hoists are used to move immobile or near immobile persons, most commonly out of bed and into a wheelchair.
Normally they are use...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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