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Schools Island-wide are using a computer-based programme to build a better picture of their student’s health.
The Fitnessgram application has been mandated by the Department of Education for all public schools and private schools have been encourage...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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Education
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A former jewellery store could become a new restaurant, according to a recent planning application.
The application, advertised in The Royal Gazette last week, proposes changing the former home of Astwood Dickinson into a new 127-seat restaurant.
Ast...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The post of Director of Public Prosecutions should be passed on to a Bermudian, Shadow Attorney-General Michael Scott said last night.
Speaking after Government House’s announcement that notice had been received from Rory Field, the present DPP and a...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A gay Bermudian who is hoping to marry his partner on the Island wants his landmark case to end a culture of people being forced to “live either a lie or in the shadows or behind closed doors”.
Ijumo Hayward, 46, and his American partner Clarence Wil...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
On the 38th anniversary of the Bermuda riots, Cordell Riley has called for a committee “with teeth” to look into the social problems behind this dark chapter in local history.
The social commentator and statistician, who wrote the closing chapter of ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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For Bermuda’s living icon of welcome, the news that yet another statue stands in his tribute is yet another reason to be thankful.
“Amen, amen — it’s a blessing, and I thank God for it,” said Johnny Barnes, of the replica at the Guelph Collegiate Voc...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Efforts are being made to ease the traffic impact of tomorrow’s National Trust Walkabout in St George’s.
The event, which gives members of the public access to a number of historic National Trust properties, has in the past caused some traffic conges...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A police officer accused of tipping off a woman regarding a money-laundering investigation will discover his fate next week.
Emmerson Carrington, of Devonshire, is alleged to have told a contact named “Deonne” sensitive information regarding the inve...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Concerned Citizens of Bermuda hopes to launch a conversation about same-sex marriage after American speaker Ryan Anderson gave his second talk on the subject last night.
The formerly covert group organised the lectures to address the rising concerns...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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An emergency simulation exercise is scheduled to take place at Bermuda’s Airport on Monday.
The objective is to test LF Wade International’s readiness in the event of a plane crash or other emergency and will not affect scheduled flights.
The Departm...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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