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Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, has hinted that Gilbert Institute would be spared closure as his ministry invests in a new playground at the school.
Gilbert, the island’s only primary level school for the deaf and hard of hearing, was one of ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A trip to Bermuda by executives from Las Vegas casino giant Caesars cost the island's gaming regulator $2,000, according to records released under the Public Access to Information Act.
The visit by Caesars representatives Greg Miller and Jan Jones-Bl...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Michael Dunkley, the Premier, will have to make do with a temporary office for several more months as work continues on the renovation of the Cabinet Office.
Work started two months ago and Cabinet Secretary Derrick Binns said yesterday it was unlike...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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A Russian aircraft diverted into Bermuda this afternoon after a medical emergency on board.
Fire crews were on standby when the Boeing 767 touched down at LF Wade International at 6.10pm.
“At 5.04pm this afternoon 911 emergency dispatch centre receiv...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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An electrician accused of trying to smuggle more than $90,000 worth of cocaine into Bermuda appeared “nervous and fidgety” when he went through customs, a court has heard.
Tyrone Brown is alleged to have imported 894.6 grams of the drug on to the is...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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Court
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Tropical Storm Gaston was 1,586 miles east-southeast of Bermuda this afternoon and is still not considered a threat to the island.
According to the Bermuda Weather Service’s 6pm update, Gaston’s closest point of approach to the island in the next 72 ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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Chefs Marcus Samuelsson and Herb Wilson will be hosting a sunset cooking demonstration at the Princess and Beach Club next Tuesday.
Part of the proceeds will go towards the Chewstick Foundation, which was ravaged in the Front Street fire of July.
Mar...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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Almost 100 students met with minister of home affairs Patricia Gordon-Pamplin this week at a special luncheon which concluded government’s Summer Internship Programme.
The programme, which started in May, was designed to help young people develop t...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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A 2012 CedarBridge graduate has been awarded the KPMG Scholarship which is worth $20,000 per year for three years.
Jahlae Outerbridge, who is pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting at Georgia State University in the USA, is hoping to obtain her C...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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Firefighters tackled a bedroom blaze in Hamilton Parish this afternoon.
The property in Abbott’s Cliff Road sustained major smoke damage throughout as a result of the fire which broke out at around 2.13pm.
“We responded to a report of a structural fi...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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