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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has responded to reports of impending jobs cuts due to budget reasons at CedarBridge Academy.
The Royal Gazette understands that $1.8 million must be cut from CedarBridge’s budget, with $1.4 million to be axed f...
DATE: May 22, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
For 19-year-old Conor McLaughlin, signing up with International Student Volunteers (ISV) proved the easiest decision of this academic year.
“I change my mind a lot, but right away I knew I had to do this,” said Conor of the volunteering and adventure...
DATE: May 21, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Turnout was a little low for the meeting of the Bermuda General Truckers Association, admitted Government’s representative Dan Simmons.
Director of the Public Transportation Board and acting director at the Transport Control Department, Mr Simmons sa...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The delights of Bermuda are to be broadcast to 4.5 million UK radio listeners, as eight of the country’s stations go live from the Island next week.
Between May 23 and 27, local ambassadors will tell the UK audience about holidaying in Bermuda, as we...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have reminded the public to lock up whenever leaving the house, after several recent burglaries were reported in Pembroke.
A Police spokesman said that in most cases nothing was taken.
However, there were two instances in which loose change an...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
There was loud applause and cheers for each of the 107 who yesterday graduated as Bermuda College’s class of 2011.
One graduate who took a special share of applause was 25-year-old Magic Boyles the only one who came away with two degrees: an Associat...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hundreds of friends and family gathered yesterday at Bermuda College for the commencement ceremony of the Class of 2011.
“The reason these events are called commencement is that graduation is not an end, but a beginning,” said Associate in Science gr...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Unveiling the new stamp ‘Piloting in Bermuda’ also launched an exhibit exploring the life of pilot and freed slave Jemmy Darrell.
In speaking at yesterday’s ceremony at the General Post Office in Hamilton, Information Services Minister Neletha Butter...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new commemorative stamp in honour of piloting in Bermuda has today been launched at the General Post Office.
An exhibit on one of the Island’s most famous pilots, freed slave James (Jemmy) Darrell, will also go on display at the GPO’s writing room....
DATE: May 19, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith yesterday unveiled two murals created by students, and donated to arts collective the Chewstick Foundation.
About 40 middle school students worked with artists Cherie Richardson and LaVerne Richardson, at the Ap...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
