23 results returned for search: "education AND " category "News" author Colin Thompson
Contributions towards raising profile of Bermuda in international sporting community lauded
DATE: Jan 05, 2024
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A barren plot of land is all that remains where a sumptuous crop of tomatoes were being cultivated by students in their garden at the Centre for Student Advancement in Devonshire.
The vegetables are believed to have been stolen sometime over the Berm...
DATE: May 29, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
America’s Cup officials believe the Island is an ideal place to host an America’s Cup World Series event next year.
Acknowledging Bermuda’s famous reputation for hospitality, Harvey Schiller, the event’s Commercial Commissioner, said it was obvious f...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
America’s Cup tactician Francesco Bruni took time out of his busy schedule yesterday to scout Bermuda’s Great Sound, which could potentially host the next instalment of the Auld Mug in 2017.
The Italian sailor, who is a member of America’s Cup challe...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A detailed layout of a proposed race course for the 35th America’s Cup in Bermuda’s Great Sound has appeared on the website belonging to Artemis Racing, one of the teams that will challenge for the coveted Auld Mug in 2017.
The two-mile long windward...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A physically challenged woman hopes to raise funds during this year’s Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby to cover costs for a new bus to cater to the needs of residents at Summer Haven Residence.
Motivational speaker, bodybuilder and Summer Haven resident C...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Inappropriate handling and a lack of knowledge of marine ‘rules of the road’ are often blamed for boating accidents in Bermuda’s waters.
In an effort to buck the trend, Bermuda Water Safety Council is hosting a practical boat handling seminar at Roya...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Newly elected Pembroke Hamilton Club (PHC) President Johnny Ball has vowed to do “everything in his power” to maintain ownership of his club’s two-storey building on Reid Street, Hamilton.
But he revealed that selling the building to help the cash-st...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
CARE Learning Centre will stage their third annual fun run and walk-a-thon this Sunday.
The purpose of the event is to raise funds for the school’s 2014 GED programme and Building Better Futures Programme for students who cannot afford school fees.
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DATE: Nov 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The outstanding sporting achievements of Bradford City striker Nahki Wells were observed during a special presentation at Ruth Seaton James Auditorium yesterday for student athletes of CedarBridge Academy.
Family members of the footballer and Western...
DATE: Feb 21, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
