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Retail continues to generate the most complaints from Bermuda consumers, with refunds and returns comprising 23 percent of objections for 2009.
Case investigations by Consumer Affairs are dominated by the car industry: 64 percent of complaints involv...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A new book on slavery in Bermuda has been presented to Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith to commemorate February as Black History Month.
Aimed at children of 11 and up, “Freedom’s Flames: Slavery in Bermuda and the True Story of Sally Bassett” w...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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Virtual Learning has passed the first test at Warwick Academy.
The school's virtual learning system, Frog, went “live” on Friday, and is in use by all teachers.
Now Warwick Academy wants to spread the idea, and has invited other schools to a February...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Jadiyah Bailey has been hailed as a top dancer by the directors of the performance group Troika.
The 15-year-old is also on the high honour roll at Berkeley Institute and the school’s youngest student to pass the maths GCSE.
Despite her academic acco...
DATE: Jan 22, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Dr James Martin, a leading thinker in computer science, lectures this morning at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on a topic that has become his specialty: the future.
The good news for Bermuda is that, as an affluent country, the Island ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Appeals will not be heard from the parents of eight students expelled from Saltus Grammar School, according to school trustees head Will Cox.
A 14-year-old student was sent to hospital with a fractured rib, minor concussion and bruising, following a ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 17-year-old schoolboy told Magistrates’ Court he cursed at police officers because he was “just in a bad mood”.
Rico Wells, of Devonshire, admitted using offensive words at police outside Paget Ice Queen on Monday. Crown counsel Robert Welling told...
DATE: Jan 08, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Parents of expelled Saltus students hope to appeal the school’s decision before board of trustees chairman Will Cox.
Eight secondary pupils were expelled after a student ended up in hospital because of “birthday punches” administered on December 16. ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Saltus headmaster Ted Staunton yesterday defended the school’s decision to expel eight students who were filmed beating up another boy.
A 14-year-old student, who is understood to be the son of a Saltus board of trustees member, required treatment fo...
DATE: Jan 06, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Eight students have been expelled from Saltus Grammar School after a 14-year-old pupil was put in hospital.
The student was taken to the emergency room at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after “birthday punches” got out of control.
A Police spokesm...
DATE: Jan 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
