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The collapse of a court case against a teacher accused of sexually exploiting three different students has prompted a call for changes in the way such cases are conducted.
The recommendations came from Scars, a charity dedicated to fighting child sex...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Two sisters have spearheaded a major clean-up of Church Bay after they were shocked to discover that the pristine beach was beset by plastic marine waste and litter.
Jessica and Amanda Burns were joined by more than 30 volunteers yesterday as they ta...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Leaders of the UK’s Overseas Territories will gather in Bermuda this week ahead of the Joint Ministerial Council.
It’s the second time the Island has hosted the precursor of the JMC that will be held in London later in the year.
The pre-meeting, wh...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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A passion for sports has taken 13-year-old Myles Dismont Robinson far: medals and scholarships have culminated in securing a place at one of Britain’s top schools.
The irony of achieving an outstanding talent scholarship in rugby to attend Harrow Sch...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Barrington Levy is Too Experienced to be taken for a ride, makes Money Move and grows Black Roses in his garden for a hobby.
Ok, so I am getting a bit ahead of myself here.
However, there is no denying that the Jamaican reggae singer who is among the...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Colin Thompson
Carol Carvalho was planning on celebrating her 70th birthday in luxury with a Mediterranean cruise. Instead she had to make do with budget store clothes because British Airways lost her luggage for 13 days.
Ms Carvalho’s friends had organised a birth...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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The Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences has been given two new “gliders” to collect an array of information about the Island’s waters.
The underwater gliders, named Jack and Minnie, arrived at BIOS last week, and are expected to set off later this s...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Black tourism will be the subject of the annual Kenneth Robinson and Cyril Outerbridge Packwood memorial lecture on Wednesday.
The event, organised by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, will be held at the New Hall Lecture Theatre, Ber...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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A man left in critical condition after a motorcycle crash on Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke is reportedly recovering on a general ward in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The 45-year-old Devonshire man had struck a utility pole near Roxdene Lane in the e...
DATE: Jul 19, 2015
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New airport fees that will cost each traveller leaving Bermuda up to $20 more have been passed by the House of Assembly despite intense criticism from the Progressive Labour Party.
The fees come on the back of the hike in the departure tax from $35 t...
DATE: Jul 18, 2015
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