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Bermuda College students continued a mass boycott of their campus cafeteria in a protest over prices for a second day yesterday.
The hungry youngsters protesting against the Buzz cafe got given free food by a restaurateur who took pity on them.
The b...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A marketing blitz needs to spell out exactly where Bermuda is, as many holidaymakers remain confused about the Island’s location, according to Fairmont boss George Terpilowski.
The new managing director of Fairmont Bermuda would like to see “a creati...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A cruise ship visitor was fined $10,000 in Magistrates’ Court for importing more than $1,000 of cannabis.
James Michael Butter, of Massachusetts, said he needed the drug to alleviate pain he suffered from arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome.
The 58-...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Miss World hopeful Jana Outerbridge last night set off for her competition in London, carrying her Miss Bermuda crown, six suitcases of clothes and a custom-made runway version of the Bermuda gombey costume.
Ms Outerbridge vowed to do Bermuda proud i...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 64-year-old former bus driver was given a conditional discharge after he was found guilty of giving a police officer ‘the birdie’.
Ewart James, a resident of the Salvation Army Shelter, was convicted of using offensive behaviour in a public place o...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Police inspector who was hit by a car in the course of his duties on Friday remained in hospital yesterday.
Insp Troy Glasgow suffered arm injuries when the vehicle was allegedly driven at him while he was dealing with a domestic incident. He neede...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The Fairmont Southampton is on a roll when it comes to impressing its guests after being recognised in a world travel survey for the third year in a row.
Readers of Condé Nast magazine have voted the resort in Southampton in their top 15 Atlantic res...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Bermuda College is hosting a series of events to demonstrate the many facets of science.
Under the theme ‘Sciences: Using Your Hands and Your Head’, the College will connect the pure sciences of biology, chemistry, physics and the environmental scien...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Advocates for Bermuda’s elderly say the ageing of the population revealed in the latest Census has “profound implications” for Bermuda’s social assistance programmes.
The Census shows that Bermuda’s senior population has risen from 11 percent to 14 p...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A family outing on Hen Island turned into an archeological expedition after the Roberts family discovered a human skeleton buried in the sand.
“My wife Krystal pulled up what she though was a branch, and it was a femur,” Andrew Roberts said. “It didn...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes