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Bermudian children are being sent to schools in the United States where staff have been accused of serious misconduct, including an institution that sacked an employee two weeks ago after it was alleged he allowed teenage boys to choke one another un...
DATE: Dec 10, 2019
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The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Senator the Hon. Kathy Lynn Simmons, JP invites you to join Mirrors, in partnership with Berkeley Institute PTSA, for a discussion with Professor Alfred “Coach” Powell on raising and engaging our ch...
DATE: Dec 10, 2019
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Performances by ten young people won them the chance to showcase their talents in the next round of a music and singing contest.
They will take part in the On Stage competition as part of the Bermuda Festival in February.
Vocalists Dakota Tucker, Eli...
DATE: Dec 10, 2019
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The Land Valuation Department is reminding all land taxpayers to complete and submit the Survey Forms received in the mail during the first two weeks of November 2019.
For landowners who have not received the survey form, please download a copy from...
DATE: Dec 10, 2019
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On December 5, U.S. Consul General Constance Dierman met with a group of representatives from the Women’s Resource Centre (WRC) and Habitat for Humanity who were selected to participate in an exchange program designed by the U.S. Department of State....
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(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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Two musical sisters will help ring in the holiday season with a performance at a Christmas concert this weekend.
Naphisa Smith, 18, and her sister, Sari, 15, will give their final joint violin performances for the year as part of the Bermuda School o...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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Schoolboys aged just 14 and 15 were locked up at the Co-Ed Facility as recently as this year despite laws designed to prevent the detention of children unless in exceptional circumstances.
Ian Kawaley, a former Chief Justice, ruled in 2012 that a sen...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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A mother of three feared for her 17-year-old son when she learnt that a Bermudian had died at a treatment institution in the US.
The woman said she was “horrified” to read about a teenager who died at a residential facility in Utah last month — the s...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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Lawyers have been given permission to proceed with a court case launched on behalf of a five-year-old boy who it was claimed had been denied legal protection through a failure to fund independent court representation for him.
Martha Dismont, for the ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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