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The Bermuda Police Association has accused Premier Michael Dunkley of “divide and conquer” tactics as it reacted with dismay to news of job cuts.
Raoul Ming, the chairman of the BPA, described the ten redundancies as “nothing short of heartbreaking” ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2015
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A 33-year-old Warwick man has been arrested in connection with the armed robbery that took place on Monday.
However police are continuing to appeal for witnesses about the incident, in which two men used a machete and a gun at Warwick Esso gas statio...
DATE: Jul 18, 2015
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Students yesterday showcased a prosthetic hand developed during a summer camp that focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics subjects.
The prosthetic hand, based on an open source design supported by the online e-nable community an...
DATE: Jul 18, 2015
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Family, friends and colleagues have paid tribute to a guardian of Bermuda’s heritage after the passing of Elfrida Chappell.
Mrs Chappell, who celebrated turning 100 last year, was remembered as a “heroic woman” with a passion for conservation: she d...
DATE: Jul 18, 2015
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Kahnae Bean and Shane Antonition have been awarded the 2015 Steinhoff/BZS Scholarship for students pursuing degrees in the environmental sciences.
Ms Bean is entering her final year at University of Hertfordshire in the UK, where she is studying Envi...
DATE: Jul 18, 2015
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A plane from Paris diverted to Bermuda so that a sick passenger could receive medical treatment.
The American Airlines flight, bound for Miami, arrived at LF Wade International Airport at about 1.45pm yesterday.
According to airport staff, the sick m...
DATE: Jul 18, 2015
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Imagine Bermuda will be holding a “Happy Hour with a difference” at the Bermuda College this evening to mark the eve of Nelson Mandela Day.
The event has been organised by Imagine Bermuda in conjunction with the Chewstick Foundation, the African Dia...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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Jeanne Atherden, the Minister of Environment, has said that her department would consider putting extra regulations on recreational fishing in Bermuda.
Ms Atherden was speaking in response to calls from commercial fishermen who fear their livelihoods...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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Women’s Resource Centre founder and social activist Sylvia Hayward-Harris is working to get transcendental meditation into Bermuda’s prison and school systems.
Ms Hayward-Harris is the only active local certified teacher of the practice which she say...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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The City of Hamilton should consider means-tested car parking fees, according to Charles Jeffers, deputy chairman of Age Concern.
Mr Jeffers was responding to news that seniors will be subjected to a fee of $10 to use City Hall car park when it becom...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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