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Angry parents have gone public with criticism over management of an island primary school for the second time.
A statement issued yesterday by an anonymous group of parents from Elliot Primary School said there had been a decline in “school spirit, a...
DATE: Jun 13, 2018
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A women’s rights activist yesterday applauded the handful of men who took part in a discussion on sexual harassment.
But Elaine Butterfield said she “would like to have seen more men come out and participate” at the Women’s Resource Centre’s #MeToo-s...
DATE: Jun 13, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Queen’s Birthday Honours list has been announced.
Awardees for the Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire and British Empire Medal:
• Flora Duffy OBE — for services to sport in Bermuda;
• Major Ben Beasley BEM — for services to...
DATE: Jun 09, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Legislators are scheduled to debate two tax Bills in Parliament today.
The “sugar tax” on sweetened foods and beverages will go before MPs, along with a Bill to tax Airbnb-style vacation properties at 4.5 per cent on rentals.
The session will also se...
DATE: Jun 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four women have been announced as winners of the English Speaking Union’s annual education awards.
The global education organisation picked Maya Palacio, Gilat Smith, Samantha Soares and Tess Spencer.
The charity specialises in building communication...
DATE: Jun 05, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The future looks bright for promising mechanical engineer Sekai Wainwright-Basden.
The CedarBridge Academy student will graduate from high school this month, hot on the heels of graduating with merit from Bermuda College on May 17.
Juggling college c...
DATE: Jun 04, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Belco is to run an education campaign on wireless devices at the forefront of the company’s modernisation plans.
“Smart meters”, which record electricity consumption in detail and beam readings straight to the power company, are set to replace tradit...
DATE: May 30, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
No independent candidates are in the running for the double by-election on June 7.
Voters will choose between Scott Pearman of the One Bermuda Alliance and Curtis Richardson of the Progressive Labour Party. in Constituency 27, Paget East.
The race is...
DATE: May 25, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s sail training ship has headed off on a four-day voyage from St George’s to Philadelphia.
The Spirit of Bermuda, which left on Sunday, will take part in the city’s Memorial Day Festival, from Friday to May 28.
The trip m...
DATE: May 23, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The 50th anniversary of Bermuda’s first General Election under universal adult suffrage will be marked next Tuesday.
Students at Sandys Secondary Middle School got an early start yesterday with a celebration of the political and social milestone — an...
DATE: May 18, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
