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A new charity recently established to woo females to the trades has named Marvelyn Rogers as it’s first scholarship recipient.
Ms Rogers, one of two females in the Automotive Technology Diploma programme, received a $3,000 scholarship from the Trades...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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One Bermuda Alliance backbencher Leah Scott yesterday reiterated her commitment to the party in the wake of her removal as Junior Minister of Education.
Ms Scott expressed her disappointment with the decision, but stated that she had no intention wh...
DATE: May 16, 2016
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Public Works staff are evaluating ceiling fans in schools after a student was injured in an incident at East End Primary.
While the injuries caused are believed to be minor, a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said they were gravely concerned...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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Warwick Academy officially broke ground today on what will become the new McCorkell Student Commons.
The facility will be named after outgoing principal Maggie McCorkell, who will be retiring at the end of this school year after 27 years.
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DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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Bermuda’s public primary schools fell below international averages in the results of the most recent Cambridge Primary Checkpoint results.
The figures, which date back to May of 2015, show Bermuda lagging behind in English, math and science compared ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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Multicultural performance group Up with People is set to return to Bermuda this month as part of their latest tour.
In addition to performing at CedarBridge Academy on April 28 and 29, group members will be volunteering their time to assist community...
DATE: Apr 02, 2016
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Young athletes and their families have been invited to a presentation to provide information about St Benedicts Preparatory School in Newark, New Jersey.
Calvin Blankendal, CEO of the Bermuda Brazilian Football School, said he had invited the Newark-...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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Senator Jeff Baron has noted an increased budget allocation for the Royal Bermuda Regiment as the service moves away from conscription.
The Junior Minister of National Security also said the ministry was looking to introduce a shared radio system for...
DATE: Mar 29, 2016
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Celebrated musicians Taylor Rankin and Dwight Hart are set to perform and host workshops in a special event at Bermuda College this month.
Mr Rankin, his violin Leroy, and Mr Hart have been making a name for themselves in the international music indu...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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Warwick Academy head girl Claire Conyers took home the top prize at the weekend’s Outstanding Teen awards.
Speaking after winning the Overall Outstanding Teen award, she told The Royal Gazette: “It feels absolutely amazing. I’m just really, really l...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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