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An international travel conference is set to be held on the island in what the Bermuda Tourism Authority described as a “double win”.
The 32nd Educational Travel Consortium Signature Conference is expected to bring more than 400 travel planners and t...
DATE: Oct 19, 2017
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An American country singer has donated two acoustic guitars to CedarBridge Academy to help introduce students to music.
Jessica Lynn, who performed at the Bermuda Festival earlier this year, visited the school as part of a student outreach programme....
DATE: Oct 19, 2017
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Maegan Costa and Britney Bannister met in 2008 at the fledgeling Dream Girls Club, a mentorship programme for young girls.
Now, after almost a decade of meetings and activities, the club has honoured their commitment to the programme by awarding them...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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CedarBridge students will today take to their feet to fight breast cancer a year after the death of teacher Janet LePage.
The school will be holding the Wildcats Breast Cancer Two Mile Walkathon to support the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s radia...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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A disgraced former Bermuda teacher has again made headlines in Britain.
The Daily Mail and The Sun published stories yesterday about Matthew McGowan’s marriage this summer to Aimee Bento, one of his former pupils at Warwick Academy.
Mr McGowan, who t...
DATE: Oct 11, 2017
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Lisa Howie will step down as executive director for the Bermuda National Gallery at the end of this month.
Ms Howie has worked at the gallery since 2006 and took over the top post three years later.
“I am extremely proud of what has been achieved and...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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A man banned from teaching in Britain because of serious misconduct with a 16-year-old schoolgirl applied for a job at Saltus Grammar School this year.
Matthew McGowan approached Saltus after complaints were raised about his relationship with a pupil...
DATE: Oct 05, 2017
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The Government will conduct an assessment of the tourism industry to help unemployed Bermudians into jobs held by non-Bermudians, according to Jamahl Simmons.
Speaking at a press conference this morning, the Minister of Economic Development and Touri...
DATE: Oct 05, 2017
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A new, Bermuda-focused geography textbook will be in the hands of primary school students, according to Diallo Rabain.
Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development, said the new Young Geographers te...
DATE: Oct 02, 2017
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The Bermuda Bridge Federation wants to deal in CedarBridge Academy pupils as part of its youth programme.
The organisation, in partnership with the Bermuda Bridge Club, has introduced the game to students at Saltus, Berkeley Institute and the Bermuda...
DATE: Oct 02, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes