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The Bermuda College gymnasium was packed with young primary students from around the island who participated in an excercise course to promote keeping children active. (Photos by Nicola Muirhead)
DATE: May 09, 2015
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More than 50 people took the plunge into Hamilton Harbour yesterday afternoon as part of the rescheduled End-to-End Elite Swim.
While the event was originally delayed due to rough weather, rain and dark clouds overhead did little to hamper the swimme...
DATE: May 09, 2015
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Staff at the Bermuda College have issued a “vote of no confidence” against sitting College president Duranda Greene according to a statement issued yesterday.
The statement by the Bermuda College Faculty Association — which includes professors, lectu...
DATE: May 09, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Saltus Grammar School’s head of school Claire Charlemagne has resigned, Gil Tucker, board of trustees chairman, announced yesterday.
Mr Tucker said she tendered her resignation after receiving “an exciting career opportunity in educational leadership...
DATE: May 09, 2015
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Subtropical Storm Ana is officially the first named storm of 2015, having formed off the coast of the Carolinas late last night.
Ana appears to have arrived prematurely, as the Atlantic hurricane season does not officially begin until June 1.
The st...
DATE: May 09, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
A medical seminar aims to render the Island’s health system more effective by “unifying us around the philosophy and practice of evidence based medicine”, according to chief medical officer Cheryl Peek-Ball.
The symposium for healthcare professionals...
DATE: May 09, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
All drivers involved in road accidents should be tested for alcohol and drugs.
That is the view of the Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, whose role is to encourage responsible alcohol behaviour.
Anthony Santucci, executive director of CADA, said: “C...
DATE: May 09, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
A Bermudian nurse in Nepal has reported harrowing scenes of devastation, along with daily aftershocks, in the wake of earthquakes that have killed more than 8,000 people in the Kathmandu valley.
“The sense of fear is still quite palpable,” said Emily...
DATE: May 08, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A St George’s taxi driver has been banned from the roads for three years for drink-driving.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court yesterday, Javon Butterfield, 41, pleaded guilty to driving on Middle Road in Sandys while under the influence of alcohol or ...
DATE: May 08, 2015
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The Bermuda Audubon Society is inviting the public to take part in the “Global Big Day” on Saturday, organised by Cornell University’s Lab of Ornithology.
The goal of the international event is for participants to together see and record at least ha...
DATE: May 08, 2015
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