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At 13, he thought he was going to Disney World — but instead was flown overseas for a year in therapy.
At 15, he should have been in a children’s home — but was “jailed” for months at the Co-Ed in St George’s despite never being convicted of a crime....
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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A young woman who spent more than a year in a Utah residential institution said the experience was a good influence on her life.
The 27-year-old revealed that she enjoyed theatre and rafting trips as part of her time at Moonridge Academy in Utah when...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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The assistant director of the Department of Child and Family Services is to stand trial over allegations she assaulted a teenage girl who refused to board a flight to the United States.
Kennette Robinson, 51, was charged last Thursday in Magistrates’...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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The island’s Junior Leaders marked their last training camp of the year with a weekend of battles with high-tech laser rifles.
The youngsters ended their year with Exercise Battle Royale — which combined fun for the festive season and their fieldcraf...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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People who battled back against physical disabilities have been honoured as part of day to mark the struggles of the disabled.
Chyone Harris, 26, said he believed that he would never dance on stage again after spinal injuries left him paralysed.
But ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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A 49-year-old mother said youngsters sent for treatment overseas returned to Bermuda “traumatised”.
She explained that two of her children spent time in US institutions when they were teenagers and her daughter claimed she was sexually abused by a co...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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Women from the Bermuda Rifle & Drill Team took a trip to the United States to make preparations for their Bermuda Day Parade demonstration.
The drill team sent 16 members to New Jersey on November 12 to find materials, measurements and ideas for thei...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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The Department of Parks has sent out a request for proposal for concessions at several beaches and parks for next summer.
A spokesman for the Department said they are looking for qualified concessionaires to submit proposals for Church Bay, Horseshoe...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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Christmas came early for animal welfare charity SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) following a recent ‘lunch and learn’ session at Third Point Reinsurance Ltd. (Third Point Re).
Staff at the Hamilton-based specialty property and...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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A motorcyclist is in the hospital’s intensive care unit after he suffered head injuries in a crash, police said today.
The 35-year-old man was hurt in a single-vehicle incident on Middle Road near its junction with Khyber Pass in Warwick.
A police sp...
DATE: Dec 08, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter