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Some of the Aquarium’s residents will be released into the wild later this year to make way for refurbishments.
Government plans to replace the roof of the facility over the autumn or winter of this year, Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo principal cu...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
After a decade-long wait, residents of Devon Spring Road are getting their road back again.
The south entrance of the road has been closed off since 2003 because the cliff beneath it is crumbling.
Work started this week on a retaining wall at the pro...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Island’s air ambulance service has officially shut down, according to the Registrar of Companies.
Bermuda Air Medivac proprietor Eloise Bell confirmed that her local business was no more.
“Insurance companies were using a cheaper service from the...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Education Minister Nalton Brangman has pledged to raise the bar on the quality of teaching in the Island’s schools.
And he vowed to boost qualification requirements “for all subject areas and specialisations” in a bid to improve standards of teacher ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The boys in blue have been honoured for being green by Keep Bermuda Beautiful.
The Central Community Action Team of the Bermuda Police Service were this week awarded the KBB President’s Award for their work improving the community.
A spokeswoman for ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The staff of a private banking firm took to Albouys Point to help support vulnerable members of the community.
During the company’s first ‘Share the Love’ event at Point Pleasant Park last weekend, the management and staff of Lombard Odier (Bermuda) ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Industrial Union said yesterday that it is not involved with a planned march on the House of Assembly today.
However in the same statement they urged their membership to take part.
A spokeswoman for the Union said: “The public should be a...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pair of teenagers yesterday admitted trading in stolen jewellery at a cash-for-gold store.
Joshua Usher, 19, pleaded guilty to two counts of receiving stolen goods, while Richai Young, 18, admitted a single count.
The Crown however offered no evide...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Centre Against Abuse will next week begin their fourth programme dealing aimed at tackling anger issued.
According to Laurie Sheill, Executive Director for the charity, the 12-week Relationship Education Programme for Women intended to help women...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government is to fund a series of initiatives aimed at bolstering its arsenal in the war on crime.
Among the new schemes are a pilot programme to treat mentally ill criminals and an initiative that targets young offenders at risk of getting caught up...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
