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Saltus principal Ted Staunton has dismissed BHS’ inclusion in the Oxbridge Guide as a ‘mere advertisement’.
The Bermuda High School for Girls was featured with schools from around the world in the international publication.
It flagged BHS under the ...
DATE: May 23, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lionfish are in the waters surrounding the Island for good but their population can be controlled, according to Chris Flook of the Bermuda Aquarium.
He said that measures intended to reduce the invasive fish’s local population have helped keep the sp...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda High School for Girls has been featured with schools from around the world in an international publication.
The Oxbridge Guide to Global Education and Skills 2011, created by the student unions of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, highli...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian students studying in the US could soon be able to stay longer in the US to get practical training.
The US Government on Thursday announced that it is expanding the list of science, technology, engineering and math degrees that allow foreign...
DATE: May 16, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Local celebrities spent time behind bars on Friday as part of the third annual Celebrity Lockup fundraiser for PRIDE Bermuda.
Local celebrities, including Bruce Barritt, Patrina “Power Girl” O’Connor and Keevil “The Captain” Burgess were all publicly...
DATE: May 15, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three CedarBridge Academy students were withdrawn from the school yesterday after a fight injured two staff members, who attempted to intervene.
According to principal Kalmar Richards, a fight erupted near the end of lunch period yesterday between tw...
DATE: May 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government and Bermuda College officials recently visited the University of the West Indies (UWI) to provide more opportunities for Bermudian students.
Last August, Premier Ewart Brown signed an agreement with the University, making Bermuda an Associ...
DATE: May 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Some migrant workers in Bermuda are being abused and mistreated by their employers, according to the head of an anti-abuse charity.
Laurie Shiell, of the Centre Against Abuse, said yesterday she has heard reports of foreign workers not being paid, or...
DATE: May 04, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Next week Harrington Sound Primary students will join with school bands across North America to promote music education.
As part of the 6th Annual Music Monday, school music programs in US and Canada will hold simultaneous concerts featuring the song...
DATE: Apr 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An organisation which once called for the resignation of former Premier Ewart Brown has returned to release a music video, aimed at bringing the Island together.
The Bermudians premiered the music video for ‘Proud to be Bermudian,’ at Fairmont Hamilt...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes