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A man convicted of assaulting a woman has been released from prison after the Supreme Court ruled the injuries did not amount to “grievous bodily harm”.
Colin Menzies, 46, from Southampton, was tried in Magistrates’ Court for assaulting Joanna Hassel...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Determined to get more young Bermudians involved with electronics and robotics, teacher Harry Matthie has brought thousands of dollars worth of microcontrolling equipment to the Island.
Mr Matthie, who will be using the machines in classes he will be...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
His restaurant may have been targeted in a burglary, but Wok Express owner Gilles Calliere turned the other cheek and insisted the offender is a “good guy”.
Mr Calliere told The Royal Gazette Ernest Smith Jr, who stole more than $2,000 worth of stock...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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The Parent Teacher Association at Clearwater Middle School is exploring avenues to prevent the transfer of its principal — at a time when five more teachers are also set to leave.
President of the school’s PTA Tanya Dyer said she had only been infor...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A new Accelerated Reading Library giving CedarBridge Academy students access to thousands of new books has been opened.
The opening comes as the school looks to double its Community Literacy Volunteer Programme with the help of the Reading Clinic.
Th...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Education
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Chairman for the Human Rights Commission Mike Hanson has welcomed the change in legislation allowing same-sex marriages in the US.
Last Friday the Supreme Court ruled that individual states cannot deny gay couples the same marriage rights as heterose...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The American tall ship Eagle is set to spend the July 4 weekend here in Bermuda.
The historic vessel, in use as a training ship for the US Coast Guard is expected to arrive at port in Hamilton tomorrow, and will be open to tours on Saturday afternoon...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Two tourists, a man and woman aged 61 and 56 respectively, were injured on Harbour Road near Red Hole after their rental cycle collided with a van at about 1.20pm yesterday.
According to Police both were taken to hospital for treatment of non-life th...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Two young men who admitted cloning debit cards and using them to go on a spending spree were given conditional discharges in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Prosecutor Alan Richards told the court that the pair, both from the Dominican Republic, we...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Court
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The killer of social worker Ida James has had the minimum term he must serve in prison before he can be considered for release reduced by eight years.
Norris Simpson was jailed for life in April 2013 after being convicted of Ms James’s murder.
The bo...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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