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Saltus has reported its top year for the GCSE exam results, head teacher Claire Charlemagne announced.
Ninety-eight percent of students in Year 11 received passes, at grades C and above, for five or more subjects.
Of those, 93 percent achieved five p...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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A young man was fatally stabbed and another was shot as violent crime reared its ugly head again on a grim day for Bermuda.
Steven Jireh Iris, 22, died after suffering what police described as “serious stab wounds to the abdomen” in the first inciden...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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A lane of Angle Street in Hamilton, closed since April after a retaining wall collapsed, will not reopen until October, a Public Works spokesman has advised.
Traffic was reduced to one lane between Cedar Avenue and Brunswick Street after the wall top...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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The Bermuda Feline Assistance Bureau (BFAB) is calling on Government to find a new approach to deal with feral chickens after a cat was found “near death” from a possible poisoning.
A BFAB spokesman said the animal was found on Cooper’s Island Beach ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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Bermudian educator, poet and writer Melodye Van Putten — the woman behind Ashay University — will host a series of self-knowledge classes “designed for the community of adult learners”.
Modelled after her character education programme ‘Ashay: Rites o...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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Big-hearted musicians have rallied to the aid of local performer Mike James, after his Warwick studio was torched in a suspected arson.
Mr James, who performs as “Mr Mikey”, thanked fellow musicians Donald (Detrimental) Robinson and Steve Easton for ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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The Regiment is offering a $300 incentive payment for all qualified volunteers who sign up for, and complete, 2014 recruit training in a drive to increase the number of volunteer soldiers.
Volunteers must be aged 18 to 45, must not have been previous...
DATE: Aug 23, 2013
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Bermuda’s laws still allow people to be incarcerated for unpaid debt — something eliminated more than two centuries ago in the UK — but Attorney General Mark Pettingill insists Bermuda is “years beyond that”.
At the same time, he agreed that many of ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2013
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Six young Bermudians have been given a taste of working in the high-tech world of information technology after graduating from a charity summer programme.
The students completed 12-week internships with companies signed up to the Technology Leadershi...
DATE: Aug 23, 2013
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Trailblazing businesswoman Sybil Young — who along with her husband was fined $1 million dollars in the late 1980s for violating currency control laws — has died at the age of 81.
In an active life, Mrs Young also helped establish motocross and power...
DATE: Aug 23, 2013
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