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Former teacher Derek Tully has been elected as a trustee for the Association for Middle Level Education.
Dr Tully, who retired last year after 40 years in Bermuda’s public education system, will help develop a strategic plan for middle level educatio...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A St George’s man was sentenced to a month in jail after failing to meet his regimental duties.
Richard Trott, 22, of Southside Road, claimed that his asthma prevented him from performing as a soldier.
Prosecutor Tawana Tannock told Magistrates’ Cour...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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Court
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Police are investigating the stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Smith’s yesterday morning.
The incident is said to have happened in the area of Zuill’s Park, Wilderness Lane and Lolly’s Well around 1am.
Said a Police spokesman: “The victim, a 16-year-o...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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Crime
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A 59-year-old father has died after a road traffic accident in Pembroke on Friday.
Jaha Akili Mallory, from Sandys, was driving on The Glebe Road near Yardie Kitchen at around 4.38pm when his vehicle and another car collided.
Mr Mallory was taken to ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lawyer Leo Mills has retired as Legal Aid counsel in the Ministry of Justice.
Mr Mills announced his retirement in Magistrates’ Court
He said in an address to the court at the end of yesterday’s proceedings: “Today marks my final appearance as duty c...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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Other
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Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines will reduce the number of calls to Bermuda in 2013 by 11.
Tourism news websites posted reports of cutbacks “across the board” including cutbacks by RCCL and regular calls in Hamilton will end later this month when the Vee...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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The Ministry of Finance moved to counter what it described as “irresponsible comments,” by Louise Jackson, the Opposition’s seniors’ advocate, over land tax.
A Government spokesman said Government had to act to raise revenue — but has worked hard to ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Hundreds of cruise ship passengers were left stranded at Hamilton ferry terminal yesterday, due to a broken-down vessel.
A Government spokesman said Marine and Ports staff worked hard to tackle the problem.
However, a concerned local resident slammed...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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Five unsuspecting turtles yesterday are participants in the Bermuda Tour de Turtles, a three-month race through the Island’s waters.
Each was fitted with a satellite transmitter to monitor which travels the farthest in the inaugural race as the final...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Desperate to find work, three men erect sign by the side of a busy thoroughfare
By Ceola Wilson
So desperate to find steady work, an unemployed Bermudian erected a sign and posted it on the roadside near Ducking Stool on the North Shore, hoping to la...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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