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The Ministry of Education has awarded Bermuda Government Scholarships (BGS) to four students who will be begin their studies overseas in September.
Each student received funding towards their cost of tuition and accommodation up to an annual maximum...
DATE: Aug 22, 2016
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The Bermuda Health Council will today host a town hall meeting aimed at helping the public understand the island’s healthcare system.
The meeting, scheduled to begin at 5.30pm at the Wesley Methodist Church Hall on Church Street, is intended to allow...
DATE: Aug 22, 2016
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Tropical Depression Fiona continues towards the island, although it continues to weaken.
According to the Bermuda Weather Service’s 6.00pm update, the system was 470 nautical miles south-southeast of the island and moving west-northwest at 15 knots.
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DATE: Aug 22, 2016
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Three former Saltus Grammar School students have received scholarships and bursaries from law firm Cox Hallett Wilkinson Limited.
Rachel Tucker, 24, Taylor Braithwaite, 24, and Ciara Burrows, 20, were selected as the 2016 recipients from a “large po...
DATE: Aug 22, 2016
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Chris Furbert, the president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, has been named as the keynote speaker at the annual Labour Day Banquet taking place next week.
Mr Furbert will be the first sitting BIU president to deliver the keynote speech.
A BIU state...
DATE: Aug 22, 2016
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A JetBlue flight was diverted to Bermuda after a 63-year-old man complained of chest pains.
The flight, bound for the Dominican Republic, arrived on the island shortly after 7pm yesterday.
According to the Bermuda Police Service, the victim was taken...
DATE: Aug 21, 2016
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A 45-year-old American has died on a cruise ship berthed at Dockyard.
The victim was found dead in his cabin on the Royal Caribbean Grandeur of the Seas at 1.40pm yesterday, according to the Bermuda Police Service, who said foul play is not suspected...
DATE: Aug 21, 2016
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The man killed in a shooting on Friday night has been named as 25-year-old Jason Mello.
Mr Mello was shot dead in Bandroom Lane, Pembroke, at about 7.35pm.
Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro has previously described the incident at gang-related, and note...
DATE: Aug 21, 2016
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New improvements to Horseshoe Bay have been hailed a success by Cole Simons, the Minister of the Environment.
Umbrellas, lounge chairs and extra garbage and recycling bins have been installed at the popular South Shore beach, while better maintained ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2016
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One person was taken to hospital after a boat caught fire in Ely’s Harbour, Sandys, this evening.
The owner of the 40ft craft sustained minor injuries in the blaze at about 7.30pm and was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for observation.
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DATE: Aug 21, 2016
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