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Bermuda Alumnae Chapter and 22nd National President lighting the Centennial Torch at City Hall today.
DATE: May 31, 2013
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City of Hamilton councillor Larry Scott has revealed that he took his concerns about governance issues at City Hall to the Ombudsman.
Mr Scott says he blew the whistle to the Ombudsman because of a host of troubling issues, including the handling of...
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Prison authorities have discovered another cell window bar that was tampered with after it was discovered that an inmate serving a lengthy sentence at Westgate Correctional Facility “sawed” his way out of his cell.
The breach of security occurred dur...
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Police officers will be returning to the Island’s schools in the future in response to reports of weapons on campus.
Inspector Tracy Burgess of the Public Protection Department told a public meeting last night that the Police Service had received mul...
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With many parents struggling to afford summer camps, The Coalition for the Protection of Children (CPC) is raising sponsorship for students who want to attend them.
Oil Insurance Ltd and Oil Casualty Insurance Ltd has committed to send 100 students t...
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Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley will today seek parliamentary approval for a bill meant to toughen control and penalties for importing contraband items into the Island’s prisons.
The list of contraband items includes cell phones, controlled dr...
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A $265,000 research grant has been presented to the Bermuda Lionfish Task Force to help combat the invasive species.
Donated by Darwin Plus: Overseas Territories Environment and Climate Fund, the funds will be used to carry out a lionfish population ...
DATE: May 31, 2013
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A surgical mishap that inadvertently destroyed a Southampton man’s tumour has been hailed as a “medical miracle”.
Reginald Raynor, 59, was on the operating table at a US hospital when certain equipment failed.
Doctors later discovered the faulty proc...
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Bermuda wiil join the world in celebrating No Tobacco Day today.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is hoping the day will highlight the awareness of health risks associated with tobacco use. Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre provides FREE health t...
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The Marine Police Unit has moved out of its offices at Barr’s Bay Park.
The unit is now temporarily located at the Police COMOPS Building in Prospect.
It is expected the unit will establish permanent offices in Dockyard on August 1.
A Police spokesma...
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