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A 16-year-old girl who threw boiling water over a sleeping man in “a one-off moment of madness” because of his relationship with her mother has narrowly avoided jail.
Magistrates’ Court heard that during the early hours of June 15, Quaashie Douglas, ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2015
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Four Bermudian students have been awarded $10,000 in scholarships to further their aspirations in interior design.
The field entails far more than selecting fabrics or colours, according to the Bermuda Society of Interior Designers, which presented t...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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Schools, parents and community groups are to be equipped with a “trauma indicator checklist” to help deal with the gang risks faced by the Island’s youth.
The toolkit is one among many developed quietly and behind the scenes at the community level as...
DATE: Jul 28, 2015
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A passion for sports has taken 13-year-old Myles Dismont Robinson far: medals and scholarships have culminated in securing a place at one of Britain’s top schools.
The irony of achieving an outstanding talent scholarship in rugby to attend Harrow Sch...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Local student Erika Furbert, above, got a happy surprise this week when she received her exam results for the International Baccalaureate.
“I was so shocked that I just started laughing,” the 17-year-old told The Royal Gazette. “I was so happy and in...
DATE: Jul 10, 2015
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The Bermuda High School’s 2015 graduating class has beaten the world average in its International Baccalaureate Diploma results, the school reported.
The top student was Kathleen McBeath, with a total of 38 out of a possible 45 IB diploma points, fol...
DATE: Jul 10, 2015
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A new strategic direction lies ahead for the Reading Clinic, with the appointment of Glenn Faries as its new executive director.
Dr Faries, who succeeds Julie Dunstan as she steps down after six years in the post, aims to spearhead a public awareness...
DATE: Jul 08, 2015
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Drivers skirting Hamilton on Rosemont Avenue are using the road as a “speedway” according to a complaint online, although a nursery school in the area reported only occasional traffic issues.
The thoroughfare, which also has four guest houses nearby,...
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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In a salute to the visionary principal who forged Clearwater Middle School into an institution, the school has named its media and resource centre in honour of Dr Charlotte Ming.
A mural of the late educator, who died in 2013, was created by Chewstic...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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A nurse who lost her consultancy with the hospital amid controversy over a conflict of interest has rebutted allegations of an improper inside deal.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) also came to the defence of Irene Ashton, who had to back out of he...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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