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Six Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers have completed a rigorous diving course run by a top US police diving school.
The soldiers, who all previously had rescue diver certification, are now operational support divers, trained in sub-sea bomb detection,...
DATE: Mar 27, 2017
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The deadline for the Ministry of Education’s scholarship and award opportunities has been extended to April 16.
New scholarships and awards are as follows:
• Minister’s Achievement Scholarship for graduating public school students pursuing overseas ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Police Service have said claims about “alleged indecent activity” at a football tournament are “wrong”.
While a police spokesman urged witnesses to offences to come forward, he said the rumours on social media about an incident at the Kap...
DATE: Mar 27, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a hit-and-run along Front Street on Friday afternoon.
It happened near the Walker Arcade at around 3pm.
According to police, a 64-year-old man from the UK was attempting to cross the road whe...
DATE: Mar 26, 2017
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The president of the Bermuda Audubon Society is encouraging residents to install bluebird nest boxes ahead of the coming breeding season.
Andrew Dobson recently joined Governor John Rankin to inspect the boxes currently set up on the grounds of Gove...
DATE: Mar 26, 2017
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Patients have been placed in the maternity and the children’s ward to help deal with the bed crisis at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
On Thursday afternoon, Bermuda Hospitals Board CEO Venetta Symonds stated that every single bed in the hospital’...
DATE: Mar 25, 2017
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A woman has spoken out after her child was sent overseas for treatment without her consent — claiming the teenager had suffered years of abuse under foster care.
“What hurts me most is that it was all kept from me,” said the woman, whose child was pl...
DATE: Mar 25, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
When Joshua Mather heard about the work of Feed My Lambs Ministry in Haiti, he wanted to do something to help.
After giving it some thought, the 10-year-old Saltus Grammar School student decided to donate his birthday money to the charity.
“One of t...
DATE: Mar 25, 2017
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Beatrice Osborn, the widow of Bermudian war hero Geoffrey Osborn, has died at 100.
She lived in Bermuda for many years and was a Pink Lady volunteer at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. She also worked in the china department at Smith’s departme...
DATE: Mar 25, 2017
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Scott Neil
The violence that has rocked the island in recent years has cost more than just the lives of young men, says Gina Spence.
Over the past seven years, she has worked with the families of more than 50 children who have lost fathers through violent crime...
DATE: Mar 25, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes