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Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley has met with the Police Commissioner to discuss challenges in St George’s, Government said yesterday.
The meeting was also attended by Senator Jeff Baron and parliamentarians for the St George’s area Nandi Davis...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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Crime
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Elaine Williams will become the new executive director of the Centre on Philanthropy from April 1.
Ms Williams, who is currently executive director at the Women’s Resource Centre, replaces Pamela Barit Nolan, who had been in the role for eight years....
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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A loss of vision shouldn’t mean the end of an active lifestyle, according to visiting vision rehabilitation specialist Jane Charlton.
The Madison, Wisconsin resident is spending six months on the Island working with the Bermuda Society for the Blind ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A US visitor who died while diving in Castle Harbour on Sunday has been identified by police as Paul Latham, 55, of New Hampshire.
Mr Latham, whom The Royal Gazette understands was an experienced and qualified diver, had been diving with two others w...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Department of Education is looking for a new Commissioner of Education to replace Wendy McDonell, who is expected to retire this year.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said: “The present Commissioner of Education has exceeded her 65th ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Radell Tankard will sign his new book, ‘The Development of Islam in Bermuda’, at the National Bermuda Library today.
According to a press release from Dr Tankard, who holds a doctorate in African Studies: “This publication gives an account of the unt...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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Christmas trees will be collected from homes across the Island in the coming weeks.
East End residents who want their trees collected and disposed of should put them out with their residential trash on Wednesday, January 23.
West End residents’ tree...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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Government supplies of flu vaccine have run dry after an “enormous” public response over the weekend.
Two hundred doses of the influenza vaccine were administered from the Hamilton Health Centre on Saturday an additional session brought on by demand....
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley visited Warwick Camp on the second day of Recruit Camp 2012.
Accompanied by Junior Minister Sen Jeffery Baron, Mr Dunkley met with recruits and was given an update on their progress by Bermuda Regiment Commandin...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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Bikers are being sought for a 100-mile cycle across the Island in aid of charity.
Participants can ride the full distance or opt for a 15-, 25-, 50- or 75-mile ride to benefit the Centre Against Abuse.
Laurie Shiell, executive director of the Centre...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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