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Health minister Jeanne Atherden said the Ministry had made some difficult decisions to improve efficiency, but they would be able to make do with a smaller budget.
Speaking at a press conference this morning, Ms Atherden noted that the budget for the...
DATE: Mar 01, 2017
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Bermuda could have a casino up and running in early 2018 if everything goes as planned, according to the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission.
Richard Schuetz, executive director at the commission, said a strategic plan on gaming was being developed, inc...
DATE: Feb 28, 2017
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Berkeley Institute principal Phyllis Curtis-Tweed is set to resign at the end of the academic year, the school’s governing body said.
According to a statement, she made the decision to resign in order to pursue another professional opportunity.
Dr Cu...
DATE: Feb 27, 2017
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Students at Harrington Sound Primary School were recently given a hands-on marine research experience with the help of the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences.
A group of 39 P6 pupils at the school spent three days and two nights at BIOS, taking part...
DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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People caught with less than three grams of cannabis will receive formal cautions, under a new “three strikes” draft policy unveiled by Director of Public Prosecutions Larry Mussenden.
On being arrested for a third time, the offender will have to und...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Government is looking into introducing universal broadband service, ensuring all Bermudians have access to a basic level of internet, according to Grant Gibbons.
Addressing the House of Assembly, the Minister for Economic Development said he had requ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2017
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Students at Saltus Grammar School came together to help the nearby St John’s Anglican Church, donating more than $2,800 for work on the church’s tower.
The tower — erected in 1835 — has suffered as a result of both age and a series of hurricanes in r...
DATE: Feb 10, 2017
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Kelly Donville has been honoured for her work as a teacher this weekend, winning the 2017 Outstanding Teacher Award.
Ms Donville, a math teacher at Dellwood Middle School, was nominated for her incredible dedication to teaching M1 students.
She was d...
DATE: Jan 30, 2017
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Students at Impact Mentoring Academy were given a hands-on experience in the hospitality industry last month at its second annual Impact Hotel event.
The event, organised as part of the Bermuda Hospitality Institute’s Hospitality Skills, Life Skills ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2017
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The performing arts are more than simple entertainment, according to organisers of the 2017 Bermuda Festival.
Speaking to the Hamilton Rotary Club this week, Ginny Masters, event administrator, described the arts as the soul of society and a key ingr...
DATE: Jan 14, 2017
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