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An investigation has begun after a dead infant was found in a “mummified condition” near a Hamilton Parish graveyard.
The grounds of Holy Trinity Church, on Trinity Church Road, were quickly secured by police after the incident was reported at 11.20a...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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Bermuda’s historical treasures are being celebrated in a series of events during Heritage Month this month.
A number of forts, some church towers and National Trust farmlands will be holding open houses today, enabling residents and guests the opport...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Former Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley did not receive a severance package after controversially resigning from the post last month.
And Education Minister Grant Gibbons has also confirmed that the Ministry was unaware of a survey which, accord...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The fast ferry Serenity came to the assistance of a stranded boat this week, towing the vessel to Cavello Bay.
It is understood that the boat, which was piloted by a father with his two sons on board, ran into trouble while in the Great Sound and cal...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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Government will go ahead with ending conscription despite the reservations expressed in the independent National Security and Defence Review released last month.
National Security Minister Michael Dunkley told the House of Assembly that the report co...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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Almost 200 Bermuda Regiment soldiers were in Canada this week as Exercise Maple Thunder got underway.
As part of the two-week camp, the soldiers tested their endurance with kayaking, multi-stage rock climbing and the cold weather of the Canadian Army...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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Restaurants that thwart waste disposal regulations risk losing their licence, according to Health and Environment Minister Trevor Moniz.
Government has implemented the crackdown after waves of sewage washed up on a number of south shore beaches in re...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Assertions by the Bermuda Hospitals Board chairman regarding the investigation into their former Chief Financial Officer were inconsistent with the facts, according to Auditor General Heather Jacob Matthews.
Former CFO Delia Basden had been put on ad...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
PRIDE Bermuda’s Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies (PATHS) initiative has received a boost after the anti-drug group received a donation allowing them to expand the programme to Elliot Primary school.
Executive director Judith Burgess said she...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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A mini-helicopter has been helping in the search for missing tourist William Grange.
The remote-controlled aircraft has provided a bird’s-eye view over wooded areas and coastline near Cambridge Beaches resort, where Mr Grange had been staying when he...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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