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A Pembroke man who admitted having sex with an underage girl told the teen he was ‘the love of her life’ when it was discovered she was pregnant — only to later discover the child wasn’t his.
Kishauni Wolffe, 28, pleaded guilty earlier this year to t...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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The partial shutdown of the US Government late on Monday night will not impact American civil servants working in Bermuda, according to officials.
A political deadlock between Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill over the funding of basic servic...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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A Smith’s man whose car was “extensively damaged” in an early morning crash has been banned from the roads for impaired driving.
Thomas Lewis, 21, admitted the offence and apologised to Magistrates’ Court for the August 18 accident.
Police found his...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Despite cases of breast cancer falling to “the lowest number recorded in years” in 2012, there is “no cause for celebration,” said Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin yesterday. Proclaiming the month of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, M...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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The founders of Bermuda.io — the country’s first open data website — yesterday called on the Island’s residents to use that data to generate constructive conversations grounded on facts.
“I challenge you to use the data we’ve published,” said co-foun...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Two global companies operating in Bermuda have merged resources to expand an ongoing community outreach programme to reach children who may not otherwise be exposed to the world of sailing.
Marsh and Guy Carpenter stepped up with the donation of two ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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The Department of Child and Family Services will host an information session tomorrow in the latest recruitment drive for more foster parents.
The Foster Care Section has an active pool of foster families managing 70 children in the programme but mor...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Former Premier David Saul has dubbed the “Blue Halo” proposal to turn the sea around Bermuda into a protected environmental zone as “economic suicide” for the Island.
Dr Saul, in an opinion piece published on page 4 of today’s edition of The Royal Ga...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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A 47-year-old Warwick man has been taken off the roads for a year after admitting to driving while impaired.
However Stuart Lottimore, of Tamarind Vale, contested the accusation that he was involved in a hit and run.
Magistrates’ Court heard Lottimor...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Teaching standards in middle schools have been identified as “the weakness in our system”, Education Minister Nalton Brangman said.
However, Sen Brangman pointed out that reforms of the Island’s middle schools are currently underway — and he commend...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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