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Christine DaCosta “vividly” remembers the moment in 1998 when Robert DiGiacomo, her history teacher at Mount Saint Agnes Academy, told her he loved her.
The encounter happened on a Saturday night after Mass, during April’s Holy Week, after he walked ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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A teacher in Bermuda who had consensual sex with a pupil would not commit the offence of “sexual exploitation by a person in a position of trust or authority” if the child is aged 16 or over — unlike in Britain.
It has been an offence there since 200...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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A woman groomed by her teacher for sex while she was a teenage schoolgirl has called for a change to the law to protect 16 and 17-year-old girls from predators.
Christine DaCosta, 38, said adults who worked with children could target girls by groomin...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation has hired five new staff to provide better assistance to existing and new entrepreneurs.
The BEDC has restructured its organisation to better serve clients and now has four units as follows: finance, data ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The World Heritage Site status of St George is not under threat, despite a delay in the preparation of a five-year management plan required by Unesco to retain the coveted title.
A government spokeswoman said a draft of the plan was delayed because o...
DATE: Oct 23, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
Last week, Baltimore lost its representative, America lost a hero, and I lost my mentor and the namesake of my son, Eli.
Elijah E. Cummings leaves behind an invaluable legacy as a congressman for Baltimore for more than two decades and as a champion ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2019
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Lucia Gallardo is on a mission to make the world a more just place.
She is the founder of Emerge, a Toronto-based solutions development lab that is using emerging technologies to address some of the world’s most pressing issues, as defined by the Uni...
DATE: Oct 21, 2019
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Duncan Hall
Staff of Third Point Reinsurance Ltd. (Third Point Re) swapped their desks and computers for cleaning and gardening tools last week as they helped clean up Trunk Island, the Bermuda Zoological Society’s (BZS) “living classroom” in Harrington Sound.
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DATE: Oct 21, 2019
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A digitised national identity system designed to give residents more control of their personal information has started development, the company behind the scheme said yesterday.
Joseph Weinberg, co-founder of blockchain technology firm Shyft, said th...
DATE: Oct 19, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
An autism campaigner has been honoured with an international award.
Thea Furbert, the co-founder and board chairwoman of Tomorrow’s Voices, claimed the prize at the Autism Law Summit in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
She was recognised for her work to improv...
DATE: Oct 19, 2019
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