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The views of about 1,000 members of the community were released by the government in the Parish Primary School Consultation Submissions report.
Comments were made in favour of and against the government’s Parish Primary School Plan.
The vast majorit...
DATE: Sep 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Members of the community hoping to save their schools put forward several alternatives to closure during the consultation on parish primary schools.
Elliot Primary School in Devonshire was the only school originally slated for closure under the Paris...
DATE: Sep 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
“Grave concerns” were raised about students with special needs being separated from mainstream pupils, the consultation report has revealed.
Anonymous submissions were recently made public in the Parish Primary School Decisions report.
“There is grav...
DATE: Sep 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government has prioritised public service, community and commercial use for the buildings that will be left after eight public primary schools close.
Alternative future uses for the sites were detailed in the Parish Primary School Decisions repo...
DATE: Sep 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Public primary school pupils got to benefit from an intensive educational summer camp thanks to a collaboration between two organisations.
The Bermuda Education Network, for the second year, teamed up with the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institut...
DATE: Sep 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An island company has donated $400,000 to organisations to help them cope with increased demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
The money, given in the names of Edmund and Winifred Gibbons or Edmund Gibbons Ltd, the controlling company for the Gi...
DATE: Sep 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police said today that a woman found dead in Queen Elizabeth Park in Pembroke was involved in a traffic accident prior to her passing.
However, a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Police Service said it is not believed that the accident was connected to he...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Substance abuse agency, Focus Counselling Services will highlight the importance of community as it celebrates Recovery Month in September.
This year’s theme is ‘Recovery is for Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community’.
A spokeswoman ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A new role for the old prison service headquarters site could be in the pipeline.
A request for proposal for the site has been posted on the Government website with a deadline of September 13.
The Ministry of Public Works and Department of Public Lan...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A woman who broke off contact with her family after they refused to accept her sexuality said gay rights groups had filled the gap.
Karla Raphael, 59, said she missed her parents’ 60th wedding anniversary and did not attend family birthdays or celeb...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan