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Five public schools have been broken into and vandalised this month, education minister Wayne Scott told the House of Assembly this morning.
They include the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy, a special needs facility, on February 5 and 6; Elliott Prim...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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The Department of E-Commerce is set to host its third annual Safer internet Day, aimed at helping seniors avoid online scams.
The free event on February 22, sponsored by Clarien Bank, is designed to help seniors protect themselves online from various...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Lahey Clinic has vigorously defended its reputation and practices in light of the lawsuit filed by the Bermuda Government in the United States.
Joanne Conroy, chief executive officer of Lahey Hospital & Medical Centre, said the Boston hospital had a ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Belco meter readers will be in action on Saturdays for the foreseeable future, the company announced.
According to a press release, the move will mean customer billing cycles do not extend pass the normal 30-day meter reading cycle. Meter readers wil...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Grant Gibbons, Minister of Economic Development, has begun a review of the Government’s existing policies and legislation relating to local broadcasting, both radio and television.
The minister told MPs that some of the policies date back to 1980 and...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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People caught with less than three grams of cannabis will receive formal cautions, under a new “three strikes” draft policy unveiled by Director of Public Prosecutions Larry Mussenden.
On being arrested for a third time, the offender will have to und...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Minister of Economic Development, Grant Gibbons, has updated MPs on the recent meetings he has had with various agencies in the Satellite industry.
Those included NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), the FCC (Federal Communications C...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Veteran of the local theatre Jean Hannant has died at the age of 90.
Ms Hannant was a stalwart at both the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Bermuda and the Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society, where she filled a number of roles both onstage and backsta...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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Lawyers for Ewart Brown launched an immediate response to the police raids which took place at his two private clinics on Saturday.
They successfully applied for an emergency hearing before a Supreme Court judge after officers entered Bermuda Healthc...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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Bermuda residents will be encouraged to turn off their lights for an hour, joining millions around the globe to celebrate Earth Hour.
Environmental group, Greenrock, want locals to mark the occasion on March 25 “to highlight the global challenges of...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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