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Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley today announced a new gun bounty initiative, that will offer cash rewards to get firearms off Bermuda’s streets.
He would not state exactly how much informants would be paid, only that the pay outs would be sign...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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A visitor is understood to have been seriously injured following a road traffic accident in Paget last night.
The smash took place at around 7.30pm on South Shore near the Coral Reef Hotel.
The visitor was riding a cycle when he was in collision with...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government must implement “legislative options including affirmative action style programmes” to close the gap in wage disparities on racial lines, Rolfe Commissiong believes.
The move would ensure equal opportunity and racial equity in Bermuda where...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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St George’s Preparatory School’s parent-teacher association is pulling out all the stops to raise $100,000 to build a multifunctional sports court the entire community can enjoy.
Preparations are now underway for a massive fundraiser on May 11, the O...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Unresolved complaints pile up
By Sam Strangeways
Government House is soon to advertise for a new chairman for the Police Complaints Authority, which has been without one for more than a year.
The volunteer board has built up a backlog of unresolved c...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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A husband and wife who have spent 20 years counselling inmates and their families were each honoured with a CableVision Community Service Award yesterday.
Ed (Icewater) and Lois Smith have supported both the victims and perpetrators of crime through ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Around 200 seniors came together in competition yesterday as part of the third annual Seniors’ sports day.
Seniors from eight of the Island’s rest homes took part in a raft of events and activities, including egg races, wheelchair races and walking r...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda International Film Festival (BIFF) is courting the Island’s aspiring film directors and actors with its latest offerings for younger audiences.
The festival, which starts today and runs until April 18, has unveiled the BIFF Kids Programme...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Walton Brown renewed his call for resolution on the issue of election candidates declaring their interests in Government contracts.
The Progressive Labour Party paid for a newspaper advertisement listing its candidates interests prior to the general ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s adoption of the Cambridge International Curriculum (CIE) was given high marks by Education Minister Nalton Brangman.
The Island’s middle school M3 students are to sit their first examinations under the new curriculum next week.
Middle schoo...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
