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Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Wright has been promoted to Deputy Commissioner, effective May 12.
Governor George Fergusson commended Mr Wright for his 29 years’ service in the Bermuda Police, adding that he had been “impressed by his professiona...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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St George is slowly but surely wooing the big yachts, according to Bermuda Yacht Services founder Mark Soares, who is in discussions with the Old Town council on getting a new marina in place.
“We are just a matter of a couple of months away from a c...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Attractions across the Island will be offering free entry tomorrow as part an initiative celebrating Heritage Month.
The Bermuda National Museum in Dockyard and Fort St Catherine’s will both be open to visitors for free between 10am and 4pm on Saturd...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Government is working hard to get Bermudians back to work according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy, but more than 1,800 were unemployed or underemployed as of April 30.
Giving an update on the efforts of the Department of Workforce Development...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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The Bermuda Multiple Sclerosis Society will be marking MS International Awareness Month with a tag day tomorrow.
Fundraisers will be stationed at around 30 locations across the Island offering carnations in exchange for a donation.
The Bermuda branc...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Parliament will resume this morning, launching what Premier Craig Cannonier said could be the most transformational session in years.
In the coming weeks the House of Assembly is set to discuss a report on decriminalising cannabis, move forward on th...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Craig Cannonier has denied allegations that he requested money from a US developer.
He was referring to a story that appeared online at the Think Media website on Wednesday.
“I flatly refute the allegation that I requested any monies from US ...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Wayne Scott today launched the National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Campaign — an attempt to increase public awareness of teen pregnancy.
The campaign was kicked off at the Teen Services headquarters at Fort Ha...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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A distraught mother recounted in court how she considered killing the man who had allegedly molested her seven-year-old daughter.
The accused, a 40-year-old Somerset man, has denied four counts of sexually exploiting the child on unknown dates betwee...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A primary school has delayed giving its students a controversial test to find out if they are gifted after teachers complained.
Thousands of primary school students were scheduled to sit the Otis-Lennon School Ability Test (OLSAT) this week in order ...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan