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Six Bermudian students have won prestigious scholarships to help them launch careers in public health.
Dr Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarships were handed out to:
• Seelah Stephenson, to study public health at the University of Miami
• Chantae Hol...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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Education
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Legislation to wipe convictions for possession of small amounts cannabis off the records was tabled in the House of Assembly.
The Expungement of Convictions Act was designed to remove the stigma of past convictions for people who were caught with sma...
DATE: Jul 20, 2020
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Politics
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An online professional development programme for teachers and parents of schoolchildren is to continue online, the National Museum of Bermuda said today.
The “Moving the Needle” series will later this month feature a look at how Bermuda built a marit...
DATE: Jul 15, 2020
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The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation urged the island to consider the importance of working together to mark International Co-operatives Day.
BEDC economic and co-operative development officer Jonathan Starling said: “This International Co-op...
DATE: Jul 05, 2020
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The new municipalities minister vowed yesterday to press on with a plan to axe the corporations of Hamilton and St George.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch admitted there was opposition to the proposal to replace the local authorities with unelected qu...
DATE: Jul 04, 2020
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Politics
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The deadline for the Devonshire Parish Council Fall 2020 scholarship is July 10.
Applicants must be Bermudian and have resided in Devonshire for a minimum of 5 years.
The scholarship, with a maximum value of up to $5,000 per awardee, is open to all ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2020
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A high school was ransacked during a break-in last week.
CedarBridge Academy in Devonshire had the shelves in their greenhouse disassembled and stolen for lumber on Friday.
A post made on the school’s Facebook page said that the shelves were a joint ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2020
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Crime
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A demonstration in support of the Black Lives Matter movement took place yesterday afternoon.
The campaign group Social Justice Bermuda arranged the march through Hamilton, beginning at Barr’s Bay Park at 4pm.
Protesters stopped at the When Voices Ri...
DATE: Jun 13, 2020
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Students will be able to catch up on education they missed during lockdown with an online summer learning plan.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, gave details of the programme in a ministerial statement at the House of Assembly today.
Mr Rabain ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2020
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Education
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News Staff
Community affairs minister Lovitta Foggo paid tribute to activist Eva Hodgson, who died at the weekend.
A full press release from the Ministry of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport follows:
The Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports the H...
DATE: Jun 01, 2020
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