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After presiding over a tough chapter in the school’s history, Saltus head Ted Staunton anticipates a happy retirement back in his native Canada.
His four-year term marked a restructuring for Saltus, including significant cutbacks.
“Things are, in the...
DATE: Sep 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People are being urged to ‘move it, move it, move it’ on Sunday.
The Department of Health, the Bermuda conference of Seventh-Day Adventists, Lindo’s, and RUBiS are all backing Let’s Move Day on Sunday.
They are encouraging the public to participate i...
DATE: Sep 22, 2012
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Other
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Lawyer Lovette Tannock pledged to fight for “people who need a voice” as she was called to the Bermuda Bar yesterday.
Ms Tannock, 26, from Smith’s, delivered an emotional speech in a courtroom that was standing-room only due to masses of supporters.
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DATE: Sep 22, 2012
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The Opposition delivered a sharp response to the delayed release of the Bermuda Hospitals Board 2011 Annual Report.
Shadow Health Minister Michael Dunkley commended hospital improvements and said Health Minister Zane DeSilva’s apology for the delay w...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Developers behind a proposed luxury resort in St George’s today insisted they remained committed to the project despite calls that Government should end the contract.
BEST chairman Stuart Hayward insisted that the agreement should be terminated becau...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The One Bermuda Alliance is backing the idea of a solar power plant for the Island, but has questioned whether the location is suitable.
Earlier this week, Sol Invictus CEO Tim Madeiros unveiled a new proposal to build a 27 megawatt solar energy faci...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The new director of the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science (BIOS) hopes to expand the institute’s scope while at the same time preparing it for the future.
Dr Bill Curry said yesterday that the Institute has been expanding beyond just biological rese...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A resident accused of breaking a dispersal order was released on bail yesterday after his lawyer challenged the police’s action on constitutional grounds.
Vernon Symonds, 36, had been in custody, accused of refusing to comply with an order to leave W...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Government should terminate the contract for a proposed resort in St George’s, according to the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST).
In a statement it said that the terms of the agreement between Bermuda and developer Carl Bazarian ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Seven girls have been awarded scholarships to fund their extra-curricular activities during the 2012-2013 academic year.
The awards were provided by the Bermuda Women’s Council, a Government appointed council under the Ministry of Youth, Families and...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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