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The Department of Education will be hosting its third annual Steam Academy this summer.
The Gifted and Talented Eduction Programme teaches students science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.
The academy is being conducted in partnership...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
The most valuable and enduring lesson in art appreciation Michael Frith learnt at Warwick Academy wasn’t taught to him in a classroom.
Rather it was inadvertently stamped on his subconscious while standing in front of the school flagpole every morni...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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Other
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News Staff
Ten awardees have been handed Dr Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarships.
The ministry prioritised scholarships to help fill known gaps in capacity, including nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, and environmental health.
In to...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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News Staff
Rohan Simons has been identified as the man who was found in an unresponsive state at a Sandys property on Sunday.
Police reiterated that foul play is not suspected in the death of the 45-year-old but a spokesman said an autopsy is anticipated.
“The...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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News Staff
A 63-year-old woman who hit a parked car while driving drunk has been fined and banned from the roads.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Margo Lindo pleaded guilty to driving while impaired by alcohol on June 9.
The court heard that the...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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News Staff
Court reports have been ordered for a 43-year-old Devonshire man who pleaded guilty to a series of traffic offences this morning.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court, Tyrone Simmons admitted driving without a licence, as well as two counts of driving an...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Department of Marine and Ports Services is reminding boaters to monitor VHF channel 16 while out on the water.
It comes after an all stations broadcast by Bermuda Radio asking for assistance for a disabled vessel yesterday went unanswered.
“Ber...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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Other
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News Staff
Saltus students have collected the equivalent of 1,450 meals for The Eliza DoLittle Society’s food bank.
Throughout May, students from S7 to S9 participated in the charities Read to Feed initiative and also hosted a media design competition to promo...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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Other
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News Staff
People are encouraged to get a free and confidential test to mark HIV Testing Day today.
The Ministry of Health and Seniors, which is observing HIV Awareness Month throughout June, said in a statement: “Knowing one’s HIV status and early diagnosis a...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Sandys man found in an unresponsive state has been pronounced dead, according to police.
A police spokesman said that at around 11.10am today, emergency services were dispatched to a report of an unresponsive male at a property in the Spar Lane, Cr...
DATE: Jun 25, 2017
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Other
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News Staff