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Pair charged with violently resisting arrest on Front Street
Two 18-year-olds were charged with violently resisting arrest after an early morning Front Street brawl.
Jahsyi Smith Wilkinson, of Pembroke and Eric Thomas, of Devonshire, appeared in Magi...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Volunteers at Saltus Grammar School are braving the hair clippers this week in the name of cancer research.
Teachers and students will get their heads shaved to raise money for the St Baldrick’s Foundation for childhood cancer research, along with PA...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Countess of Wessex visited the staff and students of the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy yesterday afternoon.
She and her husband, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, arrived on the Island Wednesday night, and are scheduled to leave Bermuda on a f...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Yesterday’s visit by the Earl and Countess of Wessex culminated in a thunderous cheer from students at the Berkeley Institute.
The Royal Couple’s visit to the Island was in support of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.
Following the morning award ce...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda College students will be required to pay for courses starting this autumn.
College president Duranda Greene yesterday told students the tuition structure would change although details have yet to be finalised. Students now attend the college ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Education
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Newstead Belmont Hills has been put up for sale.
The four-star hotel, which went into receivership in December last year, has been advertised in the Dow Jones’ Barron’s publication.
It states: “Newstead Belmont Hills Golf Resort and Spa is a newly c...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Tourism
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MPs are today expected to discuss plans to boost business in St George’s and Somerset with Economic Empowerment Zones. The proposals which include areas such as the town of St George in the East and Mangrove Road in the West are intended to help smal...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Politics
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Government plans to carry out a study on recreational fishing this summer to determine its impact on the local fish population.
According to a 2008 study, as many as 16,000 people in Bermuda fish recreationally almost two-thirds of the number of com...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Environment
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A 25-year-old man was yesterday convicted by unanimous verdict of a sex attack on a five-year-old girl.
Merrick Seaman, of Park Hill, Warwick, was found guilty of two counts of sexual exploitation of a young person. He denied the offences and told p...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Court
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Bermudian student Teniko Hassell arrived home from quake-stricken Japan last night, declaring: “March 17 has been the longest day of my life.”
Managing to escape Tokyo at 11am yesterday, the college student crossed the International Date Line and arr...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
