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A new principal has been appointed to the Berkeley Institute, and will take over as the school’s seventh head at the start of next year.
Phyllis Curtis-Tweed will take up the post on January 2. Term commences on January 6.
She will succeed acting pri...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Staff and students from the Department of Health and The Berkeley Institute united to pay tribute to nurse Rachael Andrade, who died a year ago this week after losing her battle with cancer.
A memorial service was held at the Berkeley Institute on Tu...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Single parent households account for a 19 percent increase in the number of families seeking help from the Salvation Army this Christmas.
Following the launch of the Red Shield Appeal last month, Divisional Commander Major Shawn Critch said they were...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Local charities have reaped the benefits of a Christmas food drive backed by school choirs from around the Island.
The carol concert was hosted by Premier Craig Cannonier and Bermuda CableVision, as part of the company’s “Open Hands Loving Hearts” fo...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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The Department of Education has announced that staff at the Department’s headquarters will take their collective furlough days at the same time public schools are closed for the Christmas Break.
The Department of Education’s office at 14 Wallers Poin...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Bermuda must reinvent itself in order to survive, according to Premier Craig Cannonier.
In a national address delivered last night, Mr Cannonier said Government has an “aggressive agenda” to help turn the Island’s economy around, but tough decisions ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shadow Home Affairs Minister Walter Roban is calling on Government to clarify the status of a planned $300 million redevelopment of Hamilton’s waterfront.
And he pointed out that the controversial development, put together more than a year ago by the...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A man accused of buying stolen pit bull puppy “Hershey” appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Josef Smith, 25, of Warwick denied dishonestly receiving the chocolate-coloured dog, worth $1,800, knowing it had been stolen, sometime between Octob...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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A tumultuous chapter in the Island’s relations with the US was recalled this morning as dignitaries gathered in a Smith’s churchyard to pay respects to former US Consul Charles Maxwell Allen.
Mr Allen represented the Union in Bermuda during the US Ci...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
A 24-year-old British hairdresser has been charged with importing more than a pound of cannabis resin into Bermuda with intent to supply.
Guest worker Lauren Davis was remanded into custody at Magistrates’ Court yesterday after she denied two charges...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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