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The Countess of Wessex visited the staff and students of the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy this afternoon as part of a whirlwind tour of the Island.
She and her husband, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, arrived on the Island last night, and are s...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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Demolition of the old hospital building began this week as the construction of a new hospital building continues.
The Bermuda Hospital Board said the demolition of the building, which is more than 90-years-old, will be conducted slowly in order to mi...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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Bermudian students were in New York this week as part of a UN Conference on the impact of the internet
A total of 24 students from Warwick Academy, CedarBridge Academy, Mount St Agnes, Berkeley Institute and Saltus attended the 35th annual United Nat...
DATE: Mar 05, 2011
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BHS student Mariangela Bucci has been named the 2011 Young Philanthropist of the year for her work in the community.
Both her school and her mother nominated the 17-year-old student who has worked heavily with environmental group Greenrock, where she...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011
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The Bermuda Society of Arts will continue to run normally, despite not receiving a Government grant.
Gallery Director Julie Hastings-Smith said the $30,000 grant, which was cut from the 2011/12 Budget, was intended to fund a education project, not to...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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Budget
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith formally opened the redeveloped Technical Education Centre at the Bermuda College.
The two-year redevelopment project was carried out largely by students, and included the creation of new state-of-the-art classr...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Education
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Youth Council has been “reinvented” to provide Government with the perspective of Bermuda’s young people.
Minister without Portfolio Michael Weeks said the 11-person council, made up of senior school students, Bermuda College students, an...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Chief fire officer Vincent Hollinsid yesterday said that the Fire Service is still committed to hiring Bermudian.
However, like many other local services and businesses, the he said they have been having continued difficulty finding qualified Bermudi...
DATE: Jan 21, 2011
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Economy
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Centre on Philanthropy is asking the public to help find and honour young people who are making Bermuda a better place.
The organisation will name the Young Philanthropist of the Year on February 24 and is now asking residents to nominate those w...
DATE: Jan 21, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A government worker has cooked up a pot luck luncheon that she hopes will raise necessary funds for her to return to school.
Christine Jones, 24, said when she was accepted into Shillington College to study media arts she was elated.
The receptionist...
DATE: Jan 20, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
