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An Opposition sit-in protesting education cuts drew a crowd of about 70 people onto the grounds of Cabinet this afternoon, with Education Minister Grant Gibbons facing a sometimes hostile audience.
Shadow Education Minister Lovitta Foggo commended th...
DATE: May 06, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A group of young students who collected more than $1,000 for shark research will name the next animals tagged by the Bermuda Shark Project.
The group of seven at the Bermuda High School for Girls presented veterinarian and diver Neil Burnie with a do...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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A 24-hour relay race supporting cancer testing and treatment has secured sponsorship from insurer Ironshore.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s Relay for Life, which kicks off at 6pm on May 30, will take over the National Sport Centre’s North Fie...
DATE: Apr 29, 2014
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Health
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Jonathan Bell
Nearly half the Island’s residents have thought about leaving Bermuda due to the economic climate.
Adults aged 18 to 34 are the likeliest age bracket to consider leaving the Island for fairer shores: 62 percent said yes, according to a survey commiss...
DATE: Apr 23, 2014
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Economy
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Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Triple Challenge, which kicked off in colourful style Friday night in St George’s, continued putting this year’s teams to the test bright and early this morning with a race at Warwick Camp.
The second leg of the annual charity event, the ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2014
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A school in Sierra Leone could open its doors in September, thanks to a global fundraising effort that started in Bermuda.
The Hope Academy for Girls has been a project long in the making, according to organiser Ngadi Kamara, daughter of the fundrais...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The building of a resort at Morgan’s Point, starting with a “boutique” 84-room hotel, has won bipartisan support with the approval of a fresh land agreement for the West End property.
Developer Craig Christensen called the passage of the Morgan’s Poi...
DATE: Mar 24, 2014
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Tourism
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Jonathan Bell
Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley has declared his commitment to the Island’s students and educational reform — but apologised for the publicity over his application for a post back in the US.
And he did not explicitly state that he wouldn’t acce...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A fairer system for dumping charges is coming for both the Marsh Folly and airport dumps, according to Public Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin.
Starting next month, horticultural waste at Marsh Folly will be billed by weight rather than the num...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A video by teen filmmaker Marquedelle Philip Rodriguez, aimed at provoking thought on consumerism and its discontents, has been warmly received by more than 800 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Following the United Nations Internationa...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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