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Bermuda birdwatchers have this week confirmed a sighting of a common raven on the Island for the first time.
Conservationist David Wingate said the bird was first reported by David Barber, who spotted it on January 1 and again on January 6. The sight...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda National Library (BNL) is inviting the public to ‘cozy up’ with a good book as part of their Winter Reading Programme.
Head librarian Joanne Brangman said: “We started this programme to encourage our patrons to venture outside their comfo...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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By reaching the “highest professional standards”, the Family First Group of Schools in Warwick and Southampton has earned recognition from a prestigious American accreditation organisation.
After a five-year process, the Chattertots Discovery Zone an...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A witness described seeing a gunman open fire on Reid Street as the trial of three men accused of attempted murder continued yesterday.
Devon Hewey, 25, Cervio Cox, 30, both from Warwick, and Julian Washington, 24, from Pembroke, all deny two charges...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Commercial aquaculture could be a turning point in diversifying Bermuda’s economy. That is the hope of Environment Minister Trevor Moniz.
He spoke of the possibilities after the Island’s first aquaculture licence was awarded to Sandys Secondary Middl...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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A man who ultimately lost his heart in Bermuda after a life changing aortic aneurysm at the young age of 15 will be featured as the artist whose work will raise funds in the battle for healthy hearts in Bermuda.
February 1 marks the official start of...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Crown lawyers are struggling to provide a “first rate prosecution service” because of increasing workloads and understaffing within the Department of Public Prosecutions.
And a drive to cut costs through pay cuts and furloughs is having a “moral defl...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Royal Gazette will be a key sponsor of the biggest fund-raising event in Bermuda — the Catlin End-to-End.
The commitment will add financial support to the event and ensure full news coverage of the May 3 spectacle in which participants walk, cyc...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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A pit bull was destroyed by dog wardens yesterday after it killed a Yorkshire terrier in St David’s.
The attack — in front of the Yorkshire terrier’s owner and her nine-year-old daughter — happened at about 3.30pm on Sunday on Texas Road, according t...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A mother-of-three in desperate need of an operation to help her eat again says she can’t afford the surgery.
Wanda Pedro claims she is fighting for her life after being diagnosed with a broken bone in her skull, caused by a car accident five years a...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
