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Two men burst into a home wielding a firearm and demanding cash yesterday evening, but fled the scene empty-handed on a maroon motorbike.
The home invasion took place at 5.15pm on Orchard Grove in Pembroke and involved two men wearing dark helmets an...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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A ceremony marking David Burt’s election as Opposition Leader took place at Government House this morning.
Acting Governor Ginny Ferson signed an instrument of appointment marking Mr Burt’s official new role.
Mr Burt, who was voted in as leader of th...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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A recruitment fair in Hamilton tomorrow aims to find employees to work at new hotel The Loren at Pink Beach.
The fair will run from 10am to 7pm in the Department of Workforce Development office, situated at 23 Parliament Street (the old Magistrates’ ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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Mount Saint Agnes Academy will tomorrow hold its annual Remembrance Day Prayer Service, which will be presided over by the Most Reverend Wieslaw Spiewak, Bishop of the Diocese of Hamilton.
Acting Governor Ginny Ferson will be attending as well as Mrs...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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A focus on improving long-term care, helping seniors age at home and tackling age discrimination in the workplace has been welcomed by charity Age Concern.
However, deputy board chairman Charles Jeffers cautioned that this was only the beginning and ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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A cross-section of Bermudian society gathered yesterday morning to hear Acting Governor Ginny Ferson deliver the 2016 Throne Speech.
Politicians, judges and schoolchildren were among those present in the south parking lot of Sessions House, as Parlia...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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Teachers’ union leader Mike Charles has dismissed the education proposals set out in yesterday’s Throne Speech as “a bunch of platitudes”.
Bermuda Education Network executive director Becky Ausenda cautiously welcomed the initiatives, but questioned ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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Legislation regulating dogs is set to be “modernised”, according to the Throne Speech.
Among the proposed changes will be measures to set standards for the keeping of dogs, the banning of cosmetic surgical procedures on dogs and a review of controver...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A visiting university group from Britain has thanked Belco for supporting their biomedical science workshops in Bermudian middle and senior schools.
Dr Carika Weldon, who hails from Bermuda, and her students from De Montfort University in Leicester h...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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Bermuda Emissions Control Ltd’s testing facility in Rockaway, Southampton will reopen tomorrow, the Transport Control Department has said.
The BECL’s Rockaway and Southside centres were both damaged during Hurricane Nicole, and have been out of use ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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