1146 results returned for search: "education AND " author Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian medical student might not be able to complete her studies, after being hindered by a combination of regional grading quirks and cutbacks in Government’s scholarships programme.
Aspiring doctor Kiandra Simons, a valedictorian student at th...
DATE: Sep 13, 2014
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A Bermudian student has declared herself “thankful and ecstatic” as she sets off today for another year of college — made possible by a last-minute outpouring of donations from around the Island.
Supporting her siblings, and $5,500 short of paying fo...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014
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It’s back to class today for the Island’s roughly 6,000 public education students, as schools open their doors for the 2014/15 year.
Education and Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons will attend Dellwood Middle School this morning to welcome ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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The Salvation Army “hasn’t lost momentum” on replacing its decaying emergency housing shelter, new divisional commander Frank Pittman has vowed.
Major Pittman, who assumed his post a month ago, said he’d been taken aback by the decrepit state of the ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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A trio of Regiment soldiers are to take part in a massive British Army exercise in Africa.
Lieutenant Paolo Odoli, Colour Sergeant Jason Smith and Sergeant Dejion Stange will leave this weekend to travel to England to meet up with the Welsh Guards Ba...
DATE: Aug 30, 2014
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A young Bermudian student desperate to obtain her degree is pleading for help covering another year in college, after being forced to defer her education twice.
Kahnae Bean, 21, has been assisted by the New Beginnings Educational Trust — but the char...
DATE: Aug 30, 2014
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Determined Clearwater Middle School students are celebrating their hard work, after giving up holiday time to tackle the IGCSE maths exams years earlier than their year Senior 2 counterparts.
Seventeen pupils at the East End School sat the exams in M...
DATE: Aug 23, 2014
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Top New Zealand broadcasters 3 News endorsed Bermuda’s prospects for hosting the 2017 America’s Cup over rival contenders San Diego this weekend.
The twin island nation, which reaped huge economic benefits from hosting the international yachting even...
DATE: Aug 18, 2014
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A veteran local firefighter who toured Bermuda’s schools every year for Fire Safety Week has been appointed senior fire safety education specialist with the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department.
Arthur Raynor, who closed 31 years’ service for Bermuda’s fir...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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The developers of the Fairmont Hamilton Princess stand to reap $11.2 million in tax breaks if they invest some $40.1 million in improvements to the iconic Hamilton hotel.
Unveiling the second such concession order granted in the last year, Minister ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2014
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