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Alternative schools are in for greater Government supervision, but the Opposition is asking why steps weren't taken years earlier.
Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons said there were 25 tutorial sites three years ago, none of which held an operat...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
US cruise visitors who’d booked a ten-day Caribbean tour had to settle for a day-and-a-half in Bermuda after Hurricane Sandy upended plans for the Norwegian Gem.
Rather than cancelling outright, the ship opted to moor at Dockyard on Sunday, setting s...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Devonshire man caught with cannabis at the Mid-Atlantic Boat Club was fined for the offence.
Magistrates’ Court heard that at around 8.30pm on July 7, police approached 43-year-old Larry Allen at the Devonshire club and saw him reach into his pocke...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Government has named Lucinda (Cindy) Pearman as the new Collector of Customs.
She takes over from Winnifred Fostine-DeSilva, who retired from the post in April after a 41-year career with the Customs Department.
Mrs Pearman began her career as a Cust...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A millionaire British businessman accused of raping a Bermudian woman on Sydney's Bondi Beach will stand trial over the incident.
Gregory Charles Cox, 31, is accused of sexually assaulting the woman on the beach between 11.10pm and 11.30pm on a Satur...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Bermuda Red Cross is launching a cash appeal to help countries affected by Hurricane Sandy.
Caribbean countries Haiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Cuba, along with the US were hit hard by the storm that wreaked havoc in the Atlantic Ocean.
At l...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The Earl Cameron Theatre was officially named yesterday in a ceremony attended by a large number of dignitaries as well as many family members and friends of the well-known Bermuda-born actor, who travelled from his home in England for the ceremony.
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DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The man jailed for the gangland slaying of Raymond (Yankee) Rawlins yesterday launched an appeal against his conviction, saying gang evidence against him was unfair.
David Jahwell Cox argued through his lawyer that a police sergeant should never have...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A Canadian firm has been chosen to undertake a clinical and corporate review of the Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB].
According to the BHB, Howard Associates was appointed following a local and international procurement process, according to the BHB.
“T...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Travellers arriving at LF Wade International Airport will be able to use a “nothing to declare” line, beginning November 19.
The start was announced in The Official Gazette last week and first mentioned in February by Premier Paula Cox.
She said then...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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