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A surgical first for Bermuda could help a hospital patient paralysed from the neck down breathe on his own.
And that means the young man — who has been in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for several years after an accident and can only breathe ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) has expressed concern about a notice threatening the removal of a tree behind the old Magistrates’ Court building.
According to a notice published on page 33 of the August 21 edition of The Ro...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A total of $7500 has been awarded to two students by Hamilton Parish Council.
Sarai Hines won a Members’ Scholarship worth $5000, while Jashun Bean was awarded a bursary of $2500.
Ms Hines is studying fine arts at the School of the Museum of Fine Art...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Young Bermudian Amy Peniston has been working independently as a digital artist, designing websites for companies and individuals in Bermuda and the US.
Just 23 years old, she has been working as a website designer since 2012 despite a college backgr...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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A Bermuda private school has notched up its best results ever in English school exams.
Pupils at the Bermuda High School for Girls recorded a 100 per cent pass rate in the 2013/14 round of the exams — formerly known as O Levels.
A total of 21 per cen...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A woman who took more than $10,000 from her employer has been given a conditional discharge.
Paulette Smith, 62, admitted intent to defraud and appeared at Magistrates’ Court on Friday morning.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner heard the company, wh...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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Bermuda has been deluged with nearly nine inches of rain so far this month.
But forecasters said that — although unusual — the high rainfall has not notched up a new record.
And they warned that rain was set to continue into next week as a stationary...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
(Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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Ferries to and from St George’s will be suspended starting tomorrow due to harsh weather, according to the Department of Marine and Ports.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry said that because of approaching inclement weather and changes to the cruise shi...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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Serbia’s Prince Alexander II and Princess Katherine are currently vacationing in Bermuda.
Prince Alexander told local media that he loved visiting the Island because of its beauty, as well as his relationship with close friends like Lady Lully Gibbo...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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