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CedarBridge Academy celebrated 20 years of fighting “the good fight of excellence” at its Founder’s Day celebrations yesterday.
Master of ceremonies Dean Foggo introduced a host of speakers at the Ruth Seaton James Centre to honour the school, inclu...
DATE: Nov 29, 2017
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A talk tomorrow evening aims to inspire people to “change the world by raising money for those in poverty”.
A group who just returned to the island following a trek through Nepal to raise money for Adara Development will talk at the Bermuda Underwate...
DATE: Nov 29, 2017
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Young children with little or no swimming experience will be introduced to “the wonders of the ocean” thanks to another Neil Burnie Foundation fundraiser.
The money raised at the annual event goes towards any programme that gets people, and most impo...
DATE: Nov 24, 2017
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David Burt laughed off questions today about the Progressive Labour Party’s intentions to take Bermuda to independence.
Members have publicly stated the Premier raised the subject at the party’s banquet at the Fairmont Southampton last Saturday night...
DATE: Nov 24, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A move to give civil servants a pay rise was this week passed in the Senate.
Negotiations on a pay rise began under the One Bermuda Alliance and were passed through by the ruling Progressive Labour Party.
Attorney General Kathy Simmons said that civ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
A Somerset pharmacy has lined up a string of health professionals for a free health fair.
A community dental nurse, an asthma nurse, a dietitian and a doctor will offer their services at Caesar’s Pharmacy on Saturday.
Caesar’s pharmacist and manager ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
New One Bermuda Alliance senator Justin Mathias yesterday became one of the youngest people to serve in the Upper House.
But the 25-year-old accounting and political science graduate said his age would give him an advantage and that he hoped to “brea...
DATE: Nov 23, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission is to offer a free training series on gambling disorders for local counsellors, this month.
The series will be led by University of Maryland School of Medicine, Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling, Programme ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
A children’s book starring Bermuda’s trademark breakfast dish has a new lease of life with new full-colour illustrations.
The Legend of Codfish and Potatoes, written by former MP and community worker Dale Butler, was brushed up by Rhona Pedro, a subs...
DATE: Nov 22, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
A law to boost Bermuda’s credentials as a transparent offshore centre was today backed by Senate.
The legislation is designed to ensure the island meets transparency standards for registered businesses in line with Financial Action Task Force and Org...
DATE: Nov 22, 2017
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Sarah Lagan