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A new and visibly safe device for screening the vision of Bermuda’s young students has been brought to the Island for demonstration.
The service has been offered for many years by the Lions Clubs of Bermuda, according to Dessaline Waldron, the organi...
DATE: Sep 22, 2015
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As the nations of Europe struggle to cope with a tide of refugees from the Middle East, Bermuda’s own Jimmy Diep can reflect on the fears and hardship that come with the search for a new home.
“I feel so sorry for them, because the situation now is g...
DATE: Sep 19, 2015
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These pictures show the moment two robbers armed with a firearm stole cash from the MoneyShop in Warwick.
CCTV footage of last Friday’s incident reveals how the pair, clad in dark clothes and dark-tinted motorcycle helmets, entered The Hub shopping p...
DATE: Sep 18, 2015
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A 56-year-old visitor who died while snorkelling near Hawkins Island on Wednesday has been named by police as Stephen Sakman.
A passenger off the Norwegian Breakaway, Mr Sakman had been out on a tour boat when he got into difficulties and was brought...
DATE: Sep 18, 2015
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A free online course to advance “meaningful discourse” is being promoted by the community group Imagine Bermuda, with an information session to be held tomorrow at the Chewstick Foundation on Front Street.
Glenn Fubler, head of the group, said the co...
DATE: Sep 17, 2015
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Zane DeSilva, the Shadow Minister of Tourism, has accused Bill Hanbury of being in line for another bonus.
However, the Bermuda Tourism Authority chief executive said that an “inappropriately circulated” copy of his contract was being used for incorr...
DATE: Sep 17, 2015
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Almost half of residents disapprove of the spending granted to the Bermuda Tourism Authority, according to a phone poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
The Global Research survey found 49 per cent of people were against the Bermuda Government’s sp...
DATE: Sep 16, 2015
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The Human Rights Commission is fielding more and more complaints of discrimination relating to mental health — but remains powerless because of the Island’s outdated laws.
“I am extremely frustrated that it has taken us this long,” HRC chairman Micha...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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Five community organisations hat are “part of the fabric of Bermuda” have divided $90,000 from proceeds of crime to further their work with young people, Michael Dunkley announced today.
The initiative, known as the Cash Back for Communities programm...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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Armed robbers disguised with helmets and wielding what appeared to be a firearm stole cash from the Maximart in Sandys late on Saturday, shortly before the establishment closed at midnight.
Details on their appearances were scant: one member of staff...
DATE: Sep 14, 2015
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