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Privately funded programmes are being introduced to the Island’s public schools to make up for cuts in education grants, according to former Education Minister Nalton Brangman.
Sen Brangman said on Wednesday that one such programme has already been l...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A witness at a murder trial told the Supreme Court he heard a man on a motorcycle ask his fellow rider “Did you see how he fell?” minutes after gunshots rang out.
The bystander, who cannot be named for legal reasons, recognised both men — and pointed...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A US developer and advisor for the Ariel Sands redevelopment project is “cautiously optimistic” about its progress.
Lou Maroun said work to revive the Devonshire property was “a project in motion” and that movie star Michael Douglas, a part-owner of ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Dogs are strictly prohibited from entering the Cooper’s Island Nature Reserve, the Bermuda Audubon Society has cautioned the public.
Society head Andrew Dobson yesterday issued a “gentle reminder” that dogs, leashed or unleashed, aren’t permitted ins...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) officially received the key to the new Acute Care Wing yesterday in a ceremony at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Final building work at the site is still ongoing but BHB CEO Venetta Symonds said the event marked ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
There is a revised ferry schedule for the National Heroes Day holiday on Monday.
The Blue Route will be operating on the weekday schedule between Hamilton and Dockyard as of 7.10am from Hamilton, last departure from Hamilton is 8.30pm.
The Orange Rou...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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Other
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Traffic restrictions will be enforced in Hamilton tomorrow morning when the Island celebrates the Queen’s birthday.
The annual Queen’s Birthday Parade will start on Front Street, Hamilton at 10.30am and traffic restrictions will be put in place early...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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Other
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Prostate cancer patients could face delays in getting diagnosed and treated when one of only two urologists leaves Bermuda at the end of this month.
Dr Suren de Zylva joined Dr Charles Dyer’s urology practice last September, but will return to the UK...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Work has started on restoring the abandoned Admiralty House ballroom in Pembroke.
The Department of Parks and Digicel have teamed up on the project.
The clearing of overgrown vegetation and garbage by Parks workers and Digicel staff is underway.
“Adm...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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Other
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Government has launched a last-minute appeal to a landmark ruling which enabled two Permanent Residents’ Certificate (PRC) holders to obtain Bermuda status.
And according to Attorney General Trevor Moniz, the Department of Immigration has been “inund...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
