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Students at Warwick Academy have learned about the Freedom Riders who took a heroic stand against segregation and racist hatred.
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Rides, more than 100 students, parents and staff came together to lea...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Women are encouraged to attend a workshop on personal safety and awareness after a sex attack in broad daylight at the weekend.
The Women’s Resource Centre, on Point Finger Road, is holding the session on July 18 to teach females how to protect thems...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A family came within inches of plunging 50 yards onto rocks after their SUV careered off the road yesterday morning.
Kim Rhoda-Bean’s car was left perched on a wet grassy slope overlooking the steep drop, with her two young children in the back, afte...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Passengers are said to be reaping the benefits of “a much-needed transformation” of Bermuda’s public transport system.
The Ministry of Transport is being praised for “turning things around” for passengers who had previously expressed frustration with...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A Devonshire man caught with drugs at a police search point has been fined $1,000.
Police pulled over a car driven by Ricardo Alexander Brangman, 30, of the Glebe Road, at 9.15pm on February 12.
Motorists were being stopped and searched for weapons o...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The welcome mat has been rolled out to sailors who have been given permission to stay on the Island for up to 90 days.
Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief has confirmed Government will be extending the time limitations on sailors’ visits i...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Two ex-students were among the politicians who gave heartfelt tributes to former Warwick Academy headteacher Joseph (Zacky) Marshall.
Dr Marshall died aged 83 after serving as Warwick Academy headteacher from 1972 until his retirement in 1987.
Politi...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The nephew of a murdered woman whose body was found floating in water has been jailed for ten days for punching a police officer.
Devario Whitter, 24, admitted the offence and said he was drinking at the time and upset over the death of his aunt, Den...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 19-year-old Devonshire man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court, in connection with Friday’s alleged pit bull attack on a Government animal warden.
Jahmieko Perkins, of Schools Drive, was charged with intentionally causing grievous bodily harm by unl...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A forensic accountant continued to be grilled by lawyers yesterday during a lengthy stint on the witness stand in a finance-related theft trial.
Todd Boyd, who first took the stand at Supreme Court on Monday May 23, said then that almost $290,000 wen...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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