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A top British prison expert will arrive in Bermuda next week to review the Department of Corrections, in response to serious concerns raised by prison officers.
Minister of Justice Kim Wilson announced the move in a joint statement with Craig Clarke,...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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An 18-year-old girl was injured in a motorcycle collision on Church Street, Hamilton, at 10.20am on Thursday.
Police attended the scene along with first responders. A police spokesman did not provide further details in a statement noting the incident...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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Thousands of foot-sore walkers and saddle-sore cyclists jubilantly crossed the finish line of the 25th annual End-to-End on Saturday.
Chairperson of the charity event Anne Mello said it was the “best ever” in terms of turnout and had an “incredible” ...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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Upset parents and teachers at Victor Scott Primary School are set to ask a judge to block Government’s planned transfer of their principal.
The PTA’s lawyer Eugene Johnston has indicated that the move to seek a judicial review of the decision is immi...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Mayoral hopeful Graeme Outerbridge pledged to merge a city that his team believes switches from prosperity to neglect north of Victoria Street.
His comments were made before about 25 area residents at a town-hall meeting in advance of City of Hamilt...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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Legislation to combat dangerous driving has done nothing to address the circumstances that caused a young girl to be killed on a pedestrian crossing, according to the Magistrate who handled the case.
Edward King spoke out after the Road Traffic Amend...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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The House of Assembly could debate the Ombudsman’s report on the handling of the Tucker’s Point Special Development Order (SDO) this week.
In a statement, United Bermuda Party MP Charlie Swan said he intends to debate the legislation on May 11 when t...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new way of sharing with young people the wonders of Bermuda’s environment and the importance of protecting the Island’s natural treasures is generating enthusiasm in schoolrooms and boardrooms.
Primary school youngsters are being given their own in...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda will this month be highlighted in a series of travel videos produced by Emmy Award winning journalist Karen Schaler.
The Bermuda Department of Tourism last week hosted the journalist as she travelled the Island, filming local landmarks such a...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling dismissed as “nonsense” the suggestion of rivals Team Hamilton that he is an unknown to north Hamilton residents.
Mr Gosling said the challengers had also unfairly portrayed the present council’s opposition to legislati...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
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