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A change in the General Educational Development test format means that those who have not passed all five exams must do so by December or risk losing their progress.
In a statement yesterday, a spokesperson for the Adult Education School said that th...
DATE: Jan 31, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has been chosen as the “perfect location to set down roots” according to a survey of expatriates by a British newspaper.
The poll was answered by readers of the Telegraph’s Expat section, who live around the world.
Winner of the £1,000 prize ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2013
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Police have arrested a gang of men believed responsible for a series of burglaries in the eastern parishes.
The suspects range in age from 15 to 21.
Said a Police spokesman: “It is believed that these individuals were operating as an organised group ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The trial of two men accused of shooting father-of-one Randy Robinson dead is due to open at Supreme Court on Monday.
Jay Dill, 23, and Devon Hewey, 24, are accused of the premeditated murder of Mr Robinson and using a firearm to commit the crime.
Mr...
DATE: Jan 31, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A defence lawyer asked the jury in the Norris Simpson murder case: “Would you be willing to risk your life savings on a guilty verdict on this evidence?”
According to the lawyer, Craig Attridge, the evidence produced by prosecutors is not strong enou...
DATE: Jan 31, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Island’s term limits policy has been axed effective immediately, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy announced this afternoon.
He said the move is not expected to negatively impact job opportunities for Bermudians as guest workers will still requi...
DATE: Jan 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Island's term limits policy has been axed effective immediately, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy announced this afternoon.
He said the move is not expected to negatively impact job opportunities for Bermudians as guest workers will still requi...
DATE: Jan 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A judge ruled that police can detain an alleged gang member arrested over last week’s double murder for another 12 days, and a second man for 13 days.
The ruling followed an application made at Supreme Court yesterday by prosecutor Susan Mulligan und...
DATE: Jan 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Shadow Education Minister Walton Brown has accused Education Minister Nalton Brangman of lying about his academic credentials.
While Mr Brangman maintains that he passed a pair of programmes at Bermuda College in the early 1980s, Mr Brown said the pr...
DATE: Jan 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An officer in the British Army is to assume command of the Bermuda Regiment when current Commanding Officer Lt Col Brian Gonsalves steps down.
Lt Col Mike Foster-Brown will move into the post in May, Governor George Fergusson announced yesterday.
The...
DATE: Jan 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell