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Former Premier David Saul and veteran educator Victor Scott have both been named Honorary Fellows of Bermuda College.
Both men were honoured in a ceremony at Coco Reef Hotel.
Before entering politics, Dr Saul taught at the old Sandys Grammar School a...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
In the wake of job losses at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess, Labour and Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy has vowed to speak with ministerial colleagues with a view to tying employment requirements to hotel concessions.
He is disappointed at how the...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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Budget
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The Centre Against Abuse is hoping pedal power will raise hundreds of dollars to help fund the charity.
A 100-mile bicycle challenge is planned for Sunday with riders also having the option to bike 15, 25, 50 and 75 miles.
Entry fees run from $25 for...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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Mental Health Court will be fully operational by the end of 2014, according to a report by the Bermuda Judiciary.
Attorney General Mark Pettingill promised last May the court would begin operation in a matter of weeks, but Government later said suita...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman whose tiny pet was snatched from her arms and mauled to death by an escaped pit bull has called for owners of dangerous breeds to understand the potential for danger.
Ieisha Tucker-Minors described the moment of horror as the loose animal, wh...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
After 13 years, the Bermuda Poultry Fanciers Society has been resurrected.
Tomorrow the group will be holding their annual January show — one of the longest-running agricultural shows in Bermuda — displaying their prize-winning chickens, pigeons, duc...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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A community clean-up for the overgrown St George’s Golf Course proved so successful that another is being held this weekend.
“We had an overwhelming response — we wanted to send a special ‘thank you’ to the Governor and the Premier for showing up,” s...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Part of Bermuda’s national park system, St David’s Battery on St David’s Island, in St George’s was built in the first decade of the last century with a pair of six-inch and two 9.2-inch rifled breech loaders which can still be seen at the site. The ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
The Bermuda Public Service Union (BPSU) will host its fifth triennial Delegates Conference at the Bermuda Industrial Union headquarters in March.
The conference has been scheduled for March 11 and 12 with the theme of “Social Dialogue: A Catalyst for...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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A golf cart stolen from Warwick Academy on Saturday was found yesterday, stuck in the mud on the railway tracks behind Spicelands Riding School.
But so much damage has been inflicted it will be no longer be drivable.
“The thieves must have flipped it...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Crime
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