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Kickboxers are usually known as tough guys who do not pull their punches.
But members of the Bermuda Sanshou Association, in conjunction with All 4 Fun, the party rental company, have shown their softer side by donating money to the family of Devrae ...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Colin Thompson
Five prison officers have been promoted.
Leading the pack was new Assistant Commissioner Kenneth Cann, while four others were promoted to Chief Officer.
Premier and National Security Minister Michael Dunkley said: “I certainly subscribe to the saying...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A grassroots petition to move the Bermuda Day celebrations to a Friday has gathered nearly 350 signatures.
The petition wants to see the holiday, parade and half marathon shifted to the Friday before the last Monday in May to allow people more time t...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A community activist is calling for the sale of toy guns to be banned, claiming that they could result in a tragedy.
And youth worker Carlton Simmons said the toys are also sending out the wrong message to children, teaching them that violence is acc...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
After going through a nine-hour heart surgery over a year ago, an 11-year-old wants to form a support group to help other children going through medical trauma.
Learning Express student Olivia Burgess this week marked a year after the life-saving su...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
There’s always one or two fashion items that a woman can’t — or shall we say, wouldn’t want to — live without.
For this week’s Fashion on the Street column we asked three women to tell us what their one must-have style item would be this summer.
Ma...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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A Southampton man was in hospital yesterday after being involved in a traffic collision on Middle Road.
A police spokesman said that at around 2.45pm on Wednesday there was a report of a two-vehicle collision in the area of Alton Hill in Southampton....
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Reform of Bermuda’s laws on cannabis will today be debated in the House of Assembly.
Government Whip Cole Simons said: “I think it will be a long debate because it’s a topical issue and, as we look at other jurisdictions, they are certainly examining...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A 22-year-old motorcyclist was injured after the bike he was riding was in collision with a car.
The accident happened at the junction of Blackwatch Pass and Marsh Folly Road, in Pembroke, during the late afternoon rush hour yesterday.
It is underst...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) celebrated the success of its 35-plus year scholarship programme by highlighting some of its past awardees.
Ace Bermuda CEO Rees Fletcher, a 1980s scholar said: “As a past recipient of an ABIC...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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