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The community surrounding Heron Bay Primary School would be negatively affected if the school were to close as proposed in the Bermuda Government’s school reorganisation plan.
This is the view of principal Lisa Swan, who said the school enjoys about ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Summerhaven, the private residential home for the physically disabled, will register under the Residential Care Homes and Nursing Homes Act 1999, despite calls from some residents to have it classified as an independent-living facility.
While it is n...
DATE: Feb 13, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A brown tinge in their water supply has left residents of Mary Victoria Road wondering what is coming out of their taps.
“My water has been going like this for about a month, maybe longer,” said Kent Phillips, who has lived in the Devonshire neighbou...
DATE: Feb 13, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
(Photographs By Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Feb 12, 2016
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The Bermuda Union of Teachers has implored education minister Wayne Scott to address “blind spots” in the school reorganisation (Score) report which it says lacks detail on a plan of action.
The union also criticised the minister for releasing the re...
DATE: Feb 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Staff at two Hamilton guesthouses were treated to a random act of kindness yesterday as preschoolers showered them with Valentine cards.
Children from the Bermuda Montessori School visited neighbouring Royal Palms Hotel and Edgehill Guest Manor, bea...
DATE: Feb 12, 2016
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After her passing aged 92, Dorothea “Thelma” Trott has been remembered as a community servant who “never stood still long enough for grass to grow under her feet”.
Wife to Victor “Blue” Trott and mother to Diann and the late Clifford, Mrs Trott worke...
DATE: Feb 12, 2016
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A new mural by local artist Graham Foster detailing the history of the Elbow Beach Hotel is set to be unveiled on the property this afternoon.
The mural will cover two 100 sq ft walls by the hotel’s newly renovated conference rooms. The first wall i...
DATE: Feb 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Parliament opens for business today after the Christmas and New Year break, with three items of legislation coming from the Bermuda Government.
The Medical Practitioners Act, the Electricity 2016 Act and the Banking Special Resolution Act 2016 are to...
DATE: Feb 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Government has unveiled plans to table legislation allowing civil unions between same-sex couples.
But Trevor Moniz, the Attorney-General, told a public meeting last night that the One Bermuda Alliance had no intention of same-sex marriag...
DATE: Feb 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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