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Ombudsman Arlene Brock has been awarded honorary life membership of the International Ombudsman Institute.
The IOI cited Ms Brock’s “exceptional commitment” and “outstanding services” as reasons why she was selected.
The Ombudsman served on the board...
DATE: May 03, 2013
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The Saltus community is today rallying around two popular faculty members, in a bid to help with their medical expenses as both battle cancer.
For ‘Saltus Family Day’, students are holding a fundraising popsicle and grub day for Upper Primary Physica...
DATE: May 03, 2013
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Youth charity Teen Services has proclaimed May to be Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, in recognition of Bermuda’s ongoing problems with the issue.
Community Minister Wayne Scott yesterday called for Island-wide support behind the awareness campaign, ...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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A St George’s man yesterday pleaded not guilty to the premeditated murder of Malcolm Augustus on Christmas Day last year.
Wolda Gardner, 33, of Secretary Lane, was also charged with using a firearm to commit the indictable offence when he appeared at...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Two motorists were fined in Magistrates’ Court yesterday for operating hand-held devices while driving.
Leroy Brangman, 52, and Lou Matthews, 43, both pleaded guilty to the offence and received $300 fines and six demerit points each.
Brangman told Se...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
Professor David Kennedy’s visit to Bermuda prompted an “emotional response” from the people trying to tackle gun crime here, Senator Jeff Baron said yesterday.
The Junior Public Safety Minister, who was instrumental in bringing the Operation Ceasefi...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
Labour leaders warned against damaging austerity measures but advocated strong work ethics at yesterday’s May Day commemoration at City Hall.
Bermuda Public Services Union president Kevin Grant told those assembled that workers around the world “have...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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It was a make or break launch for Harbour Nights 2013 last night, which experienced a few hitches with its ambitious rebranding.
A hoped-for cruise ship at Dockyard didn’t arrive in time, Queen Street wasn’t quite pedestrianised, and organisers nervo...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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A man denied stalking his ex-girlfriend when he appeared at Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
Rudell Valentino Pitcher, 35, of Wellington Slip Road, St George’s, is accused of committing the offence against Oneika Burchall on a series of occasions betwe...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Local artists Ami Zanders and Milton Hill emerged as the overall winners of the City of Hamilton’s Art Festival Competition for their submission ‘Heritage’.
The winning duo will share the top cash prize of $1,000 and an exhibition at the Bermuda Soci...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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