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Shadow education minister Cole Simons said the Ministry of Education has no refurbishment or remediation plan for public schools after Dellwood Middle School was closed off in areas to treat mould yesterday.
Mr Simons added that, when he was educatio...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Zimbabwean author Martin Ganda met with students at Somersfield Academy to discuss his book, which was selected as the secondary department’s summer reading text.
Every year the school invites authors to speak with students with a view of providing m...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Excitement was in the air as students returned to school after the long summer break yesterday.
Thanks to the combined efforts of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Public Works — coupled with a host of work rallies organised by Angela You...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A fisherman has been awarded a $500 certificate for Masters from the government as a reward for returning tags to help the red hind research tagging programme.
The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources awar...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Clinical psychologist for the Bermuda Hospitals Board Cherita Rayner is to give a lecture for family members and friends of those who are experiencing suicidal thoughts.
The Family Support Group meeting tomorrow is free and confidential and takes pl...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Road Safety Council chairwoman Ali Bardgett has said she looks forward to working with the new government towards the common goal of making Bermuda’s roads safer.
Ms Bardgett was speaking after road safety measures were mentioned in the Throne Speec...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two elevators have been repaired at the Sylvia Richardson Care Facility after reports last year of residents being confined to one floor.
A team of four from Otis Bermuda repaired and replaced the controls, wiring and motor controls of the elevators...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The gay couple who yesterday married in Bermuda said their special day could not have gone better.
Bermudian Bruce Whayman and Roland Maertens were able to marry at the Registry General’s office, thanks to the May decision by Judge Charles-Etta Simmo...
DATE: Sep 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Devonshire Recreational Club was filled with an air of hope and positivity yesterday evening as supporters of the Progressive Labour Party came out to celebrate the government’s landslide victory. Families and friends gathered for an evening of e...
DATE: Sep 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Education chiefs have done a U-turn on a controversial 11th-hour plan to move children with autism to different schools.
Commissioner of Education Freddie Evans has sent a “sincere” apology to parents and teachers.
Dr Evans wrote to them and said: “...
DATE: Sep 08, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan