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Courses designed to prepare schoolchildren for work are now on offer at CedarBridge Academy.
The school has introduced classes on computer gaming, virtual business and agriculture.
Extra courses called advanced placements are also available in subjec...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
A local traveller who struggled to cover a phone bill of more than $3,500 after visiting the Middle East has issued a warning to others.
“My ticket to Dubai was cheaper than my bill,” said Mitra Johnston, who flew from Britain to the United Arab Emir...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
There was only ever going to be one way for Betty Rose to celebrate her 70th birthday.
After notching up 69 marathons in less than 20 years, the veteran runner fittingly marked her big milestone by taking part in the Bermuda Marathon last Sunday.
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DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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A damaged fire sprinkler at the Fairmont Southampton forced more than 100 guests to evacuate the hotel on Sunday morning.
According to one staff member, a pipe burst in one of the hotel’s kitchens, damaging the sprinkler and setting off the fire alar...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Students from Dalton E Tucker Primary School participated in an annual march yesterday to mark Martin Luther King Jr Day.
Tajuana Dean, principal at the school, said: “It’s always an awesome feeling to know that we continue the legacy at Dalton E Tu...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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A purported online news site ran a fake news report yesterday claiming that David Burt, the Premier, had died.
The hoax story also claimed that the news had come from The Royal Gazette. The site, which calls itself Houston News, has been implicated b...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Zeus the Moose — who has stood outside Masterworks Museum for more than a decade — has been highlighted in a Toronto newspaper.
In a story in Friday’s edition of The Star, reporter Sonia Day said she stumbled across Zeus last November while visiting ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Governor today said that military training gave a competitive edge to soldiers’ civilian employees.
John Rankin was speaking as he toured Warwick Camp, where the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s latest recruits settle into their first week of training.
M...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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East End Christmas tree collection will be delayed for a week due to staff shortages at the Ministry of Public Works.
The collection was initially planned for tomorrow, but will instead take place on Wednesday, January 31.
West End Christmas tree col...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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Coming top in the competition for the 2018 Bermuda Festival was the last thing 11-year-old singer Indigo Adamson expected.
When her name was called as the winner last Saturday night, Indigo said, “I was looking around to see who it was”.
Now, she wil...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell