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Police received a report of two men breaking into the Boaz Island Gas Station on Monday morning.
While it appears the suspects carried out a “tidy search” of the premises, a police spokesman said it is unknown what, if anything, was stolen.
The spoke...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A greater voice in the public school system could be given to parent teacher associations thanks to a ruling by the Supreme Court that overturned two school principal transfers.
“We want Bermuda to understand that we’re not trying to dethrone the Gov...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police seized dozens of cannabis plants in Smith’s, police said yesterday.
According to a police spokesman, officers acting on information received discovered approximately cannabis 40 plants concealed by bush and trees in an area of land around 15 t...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Paget man was disqualified from driving for three years after pleading guilty to driving with excess alcohol.
Darren Edwards, 46, was charged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday with driving with excess alcohol in his blood. Because this was Edwards’ s...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Marine Police headquarters is to move from Hamilton to Dockyard in the near future.
It was revealed in June that while the Marine Police were given an extension on the lease for their current premises in Barr’s Bay Park, they would be vacating th...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Castle constructors of all ages are invited to join in the 17th Annual Sand Sculpture Competition on September 1 at Horseshoe Bay.
Organiser Nicky Gurret is encouraging all potential sand sculptors to try for the $500 grand prize.
“Over the years we’...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board named Christine Lloyd-Jennings as their new chief of human resources yesterday.
Ms Lloyd-Jennings is from the United Kingdom, where she has worked in multiple divisions of the National Health Service. Before taking the job...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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Other
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Bermuda Hospitals Board has awarded $120,000 in scholarships to medical students in fields predicted to be in high demand.
And Bermuda-based subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline has increased its scholarship support the company will fund an annual award of ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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Victor Scott was yesterday named interim chief of staff by the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
He will serve in the position for up to three months, leading medical chiefs at the hospital.
The post was held by Donald Thomas, who was put on administrative le...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Pollutants are being released from the Tynes Bay Incinerator at levels far beyond the facility’s own set limits, according to Public Works.
Emissions data for the incinerator show dioxin emerging at four times the permitted amount — a Ministry spokes...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell