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A new Commissioner of Education will not be in place in time for the beginning of the new school year.
The post has remained vacant since April when Dr Edmond Heatley resigned from the position. Dr Lou Matthews will continue as Acting Commissioner as...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A 24-year-old woman has been fined $1,800 after refusing to comply with customs officers at the airport.
Shellicia McKenzie-Simons, of Pembroke, pleaded guilty to obstruction at Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Prosecutor Victoria Greening told the cour...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Opposition PLP last night demanded action on a Government pledge to create 2000 jobs.
A PLP spokesman said that news that company registrations had risen was “small comfort” to those who were “unemployed, running out of savings and seeing their F...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Sandys man with a history of violence has been sentenced to 12 years behind bars for handling a firearm used to kill two men.
Terry Thomas, 56, from Sound View Road, pleaded guilty earlier this year to charges of handling a .38 calibre revolver and...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Junior Minister for Tourism and Transport Nalton Brangman has been appointed to a top job at the new Morgans’ Point development.
And last night Opposition leader Marc Bean said he was “shocked” that Sen Brangman had kept his junior Ministerial portfo...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
X Factor judge Louis Walsh last night praised the “amazing welcome” he has received in Bermuda.
The music manager and long-running star of the hit television talent show arrived on the Island on Wednesday.
“I love Bermuda and want to come back,” he ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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One of the Island’s oldest homes looks set to be demolished and replaced by a six-storey apartment block.
The Queen of the East, on East Broadway, had been given a temporary reprieve when planners rejected proposals to level the old structure in Febr...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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Other
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A trespasser is to be sent back to prison after breaching the terms of his probation.
Lo-Nikco Burgess Durrant, 25, from Sandys, appeared before Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner at Magistrates’ Court this morning.
He was ordered to serve 30 days, ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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Other
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A number of environmental groups have joined forced to create a new task force to increase public awareness about waste management and sustainability.
And the Green Cooperative is now carrying out an assessment of how waste was managed at last month’...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Under-fire Saltus Grammar School head Claire Charlemagne is urging disgruntled parents to contact the school with their concerns.
And the recently-installed head has also been given the backing of her Parent Teacher’s Association and Board of Trustee...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
