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Westgate prison has already deployed cell phone blocking technology, according to Commissioner of Corrections Edward Lamb — but the equipment is currently offline for improvement.
“We have for some time now had cellphone jamming equipment, with a goo...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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A long-serving St David’s teacher and counsellor popularly known as “Auntie Helene” has died aged 89.
Helene Paynter, who taught for more than 30 years at St David’s Primary School, was also the daughter of the school’s founder, Hilton Richardson.
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DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Seniors at the Lorraine Rest Home have a brand new set of wheels, courtesy of the outreach group Friends of Christ Church in Warwick.
In a ceremony yesterday outside the home, Warwick Parish Council collected the keys to an $80,000 Toyota Coaster min...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Government is set to borrow up to $800 million to cover budget deficits for the next three years.
Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday explained that borrowing for the medium term in the current low interest rate environment will save the taxpayer...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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After hearing Dr Robert Lustig’s recent lecture for the Bermuda Diabetes Association about the connection between obesity and food additives, many people went home and threw out everything with high fructose corn syrup and sugar on the label.
Dr Lust...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Whitehall does not consider Bermuda as a tax haven, according to Governor George Fergusson.
In a statement issued yesterday, the Governor said that British Prime Minister David Cameron appreciated Premier Craig Cannonier’s visit to London last weeken...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Customs have come under fire from participants in this year’s Marion Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race.
A number of sailors that completed the 645 nautical mile race from Buzzards Bay, Marion, Massachusetts to St David’s Head, Bermuda were reportedly left ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Colin Thompson
Front Street will be transformed into a skate park this weekend in an effort to bolster support for the creation of a dedicated park.
Adrian Kawaley-Lathan, of the Bermuda Urban Park Association, said Saturday’s Gr8 2 Sk8 Fun Day hopes to bring toget...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Bermuda’s young people have raised more than $3,000 to support the King Edward VII Memorial redevelopment project.
Schools across the Island held fundraising events for the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust’s (BHCT) Why it Matters campaign, which is...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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A former Bermuda pastor recently received his 15 minutes of fame when he and his family had their image displayed in New York’s Time Square.
Pastor Stefan Burton-Schüll, his wife Barbara and daughter Michae were all shown on the American Outfitters b...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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