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The man who acted as the catalyst for an organisation dedicated to promoting the United Nations’ International Day of Peace has visited Bermuda and spoken about the remarkable success of the initiative.
Little more than a decade ago Peace One Day did...
DATE: Oct 21, 2013
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A review of how the Island’s legislature is managed is expected to improve Parliamentary services and make Government more accessible to the public, it is claimed.
A Government spokesman last night confirmed that a Parliamentary Joint Select Committe...
DATE: Oct 21, 2013
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Students considering taking the General Education Diploma were today reminded of upcoming changes to the curriculum.
The new, more difficult format goes into effect in the New Year — the first time it has changed in more than a decade.
“The January 2...
DATE: Oct 21, 2013
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A middle school student reportedly blacked out while taking part in a martial arts demonstration that went wrong.
Details of the incident have not been revealed, but the Education Ministry has confirmed that “disciplinary action has been taken” again...
DATE: Oct 21, 2013
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A public appeal that raised thousands of dollars in just two days has failed to stop a popular nightclub from closing its doors.
Musician Wendell 'Shine' Hayward was presented with a cheque for more than $13,000 raised in a radio appeal last week aft...
DATE: Oct 21, 2013
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An Australian researcher who recently visited the Island in an effort to study coral bleaching has detailed his experience in New Scientist Magazine.
Manuel González-Rivero, a research fellow at the University of Queensland, was a part of the recent ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2013
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An habitual thief has been jailed for three years after he was caught stealing on a home security camera.
Magistrates’ Court heard that a Tucker’s Town resident installed the CCTV on her property after she noticed items had gone missing.
Chet Wilmot,...
DATE: Oct 21, 2013
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A 25-year-old Devonshire man allegedly caught on camera attempting to smuggle cannabis and heroin into Westgate prison appeared today in Magistrates’ Court.
Jovon Virgil denied the January 21 offences before Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo.
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DATE: Oct 21, 2013
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The Department of Workforce Development will officially move into the old Magistrates’ Court building next week.
The department will be closed on Thursday and Friday to accommodate the move to 23 Parliament Street, a Home Affairs spokesman said.
The ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2013
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Kings of Construction Block Party held at Victoria Park Sunday (photo by Glen Tucker)
DATE: Oct 20, 2013
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