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A new Minister of Education will be appointed in the coming weeks, Premier Michael Dunkley has revealed.
Dr Grant Gibbons will be relieved of the portfolio so that he can focus on preparations for the America’s Cup in 2017 as well as his role as Econ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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A kind-hearted schoolgirl has donated her long locks to a children’s charity that provides hairpieces to ill youngsters.
Rachael Betschart, nine, chopped off her lengthy tresses on behalf of Locks of Love, which uses donated ponytails to provide high...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Bermudian businessman Ira “Chips” Outerbridge III has passed away at the age of 66.
Mr Outerbridge, who served as company secretary for dozens of locally registered international companies, was a fixture of Bermuda’s corporate world for three decades...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The details of the brutal killing of a young Bermudian prisoner of war near the end of the Second World War have been compiled by an Italian scholar, with help from the dead soldier’s relatives in Bermuda.
James Outerbridge was just 20 when a guard k...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Colin Smith, arguably Cleveland County’s biggest supporter, has made a passionate plea for the return of a replica of the Eastern Counties Cricket Association trophy that was stolen during a break-in at his club’s premises last week.
The Smith’s Pari...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Colin Thompson
A woman injured in a collision has been accused of driving carelessly, and fined $800 in Magistrates’ Court.
Caroline Eaton, 34, of Southampton, told the court that there had been extenuating circumstances in the September 29, 2014 collision on South...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
CADA is calling for an array of measures designed to build and strengthen the armoury against alcohol abuse.
They include sobriety check points, mandatory post-accident alcohol testing, the establishment of an “ABC” — alcohol bureau of control — and...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
Police alone cannot stem the spate of injuries and deaths on the Island’s roads, according to Inspector Robert Cardwell.
With public concern mounting in the aftermath of the first road fatality of the year this morning, Insp Cardwell issued a stateme...
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Police reported the arrest at about 11.50pm yesterday of a 20-year-old man from Hamilton Parish who was wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation.
The man was taken to Hamilton Police Station and detained, a spokeswoman said.
Meanwhile, four...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Families are being stopped from moving their elderly relatives to different residential homes from facilities that they are unhappy with, it has been alleged.
The daughter of an 89-year-old woman claims that she and her siblings have been blocked fro...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways