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Woodwork teacher Colin Williams has been remembered for his kind and meticulous nature by colleagues at Saltus Grammar School after passing away on Friday, aged 81.
Originally from South Wales, Mr Williams married childhood sweetheart Lilian 58 years...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Charlotte’s Sail for recovering drug and alcohol addicts has been postponed as a result of potential repair delays to the Spirit of Bermuda.
The Spirit is in Maine undergoing repairs and so the sail, previously due to take place on October 1-2, will...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A lone gunman opened fire on his victim after the man had tripped and fell while trying to escape, a court has heard.
Shantoine Prinston Burrows is accused of murdering Rickai Swan outside Southampton Rangers Sports Club on the evening of October 23...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Motorsports groups and the Bermuda Police Service are appealing for witnesses after two motorcycles were stolen in St David’s.
“The Bermuda Motorsports Park has regrettably been the target of thieves over the holiday weekend,” Antoine Richards, presi...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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The opening of the school term will be delayed at Clearwater Middle School until tomorrow because of a fault in the air-conditioning unit.
However, according to acting education commissioner Freddie Evans, the rest of the island’s schools are adequat...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
One of two motorcycles stolen when thieves raided a container at the Bermuda Motorsports Park in St David’s has been found.
The Yamaha 250cc motocross bike was discovered by a member of the public hidden in bushes in St George’s.
But the search for a...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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More than 5,000 public school students have headed back to school today.
Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, visited Heron Bay Primary School, T.N. Tatem Middle School, Gilbert Primary School and Purvis Primary School to wish the youngsters good ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Education
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Two men convicted of having a firearm were yesterday jailed for 12 years, with the judge describing them as “wolves in sheep’s clothing”.
Eston Joell, 47, and Lekan Scott, 27, were both found guilty of possessing a firearm and ammunition in an incide...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Boys and girls wearing huge smiles walked in to St David’s Primary yesterday on their first day back to school.
Approximately 80 smartly dressed students waved and kissed their parents goodbye, eager to start the year on an excellent note.
The histo...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Education
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Accusations of politically motivated obstruction over the Rev Nicholas Tweed’s work permit continued yesterday from Chris Furbert, president of the Bermuda Industrial Union.
Mr Furbert confirmed he had been speaking of Mr Tweed on Labour Day, in whic...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell