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Students at Warwick Academy have achieved high grades in their IGCSE qualifications.
The school has reported a 99.7 percent pass rate in the exams, with principal Maggie McCorkell noting that there were some “exceptional individual successes”, includ...
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A brave mother-of-four has told of her battle with ALS to raise awareness of the condition and help others afflicted by similar illnesses.
Marilyn Dickinson was diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the progressive condition that affects mobi...
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Bermuda’s only shelter for victims of domestic abuse has been forced to close due to a “critical” shortage of money.
The safe house is run by the Centre Against Abuse, which may also have to shut if it cannot secure essential funding.
The charity h...
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A 69-year-old Bermudian man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving following a fatal crash in the UK, in which a 64-year-old Bermudian woman was also injured.
The two were reportedly travelling together in a car near the...
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A 76-year-old man was robbed outside his home in St George’s by a lone assailant in the early hours of Sunday, according to police.
The senior is still recovering from his injuries on a general ward at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and is said to...
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Taxi chief Derek Young has defended his members in the wake of complaints about the industry.
Last week, restaurant owners and patrons in St George accused drivers of giving the East End a wide berth, claiming it was almost impossible to get a cab la...
DATE: Aug 27, 2014
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A toddler with a rare heart condition is finally able to breathe on his own again after undergoing an operation lasting more than nine hours in Toronto.
The doctor in Bermuda who helped arrange the surgery for two-year-old Keyler Lopez-Mendoza has no...
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Questions have been raised as to why health chiefs allowed Luke Caines to remain at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s Continuing Care Unit for almost 40 years — and why they have now agreed that he be given a new home at Summerhaven.
Born premature...
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The X Factor’s flying visit to Bermuda has been hailed a huge success.
Film crews and contestants descended on the Island last week to film footage for the hit TV show.
Judge Louis Walsh and singer Tulisa were also here for the four-day visit.
The X ...
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A quadriplegic who has spent a nightmare 40 years “incarcerated” on a hospital ward for elderly dementia patients could be moving to a new home.
Health chiefs have finally agreed to allow Luke Caines to move out of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s...
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