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The Ocean Vet series due to hit some of the world’s top networks next year is “just the beginning” according to the show’s Choy Aming.
Mr Aming was speaking at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute where he and his team screened excerpts from ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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A new film aims to raise awareness of the importance of vaccination against the cancer-causing human papillomavirus.
Cheryl Staurulakis, a producer for the film Someone You Love: The HPV Epidemic, is working with the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre ...
DATE: Sep 05, 2015
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The Royal Bermuda Regiment Underwater Taskforce has joined forces with environmentalists for a marine conservation effort to map the reefs off Elbow Beach.
Reef expert Dr Thaddeus Murdoch heads up the Bermuda Reef Ecosystem and Monitoring Project (BR...
DATE: Sep 05, 2015
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Harsher penalties for seniors abuse and stricter admission laws for carers are among the legislative and regulatory amendments being considered for recommendation by the newly named Ageing and Disability Services office.
The Bermuda Government’s Nat...
DATE: Sep 04, 2015
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Lack of affordable, quality care for Bermuda’s preschool children is an issue of major concern according to a landmark new report.
The Zero to Three In Bermuda report identified a number of critical gaps in the general provision of preschool educatio...
DATE: Sep 03, 2015
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Education
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Historian Walton Brown is launching a series of six lectures designed to improve local knowledge of Bermuda history right up to the modern day.
Mr Brown, the Progressive Labour Party MP, launched “Understanding Modern Bermuda” after the popularity o...
DATE: Sep 03, 2015
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Excerpts from seven episodes of Ocean Vet starring the late Neil Burnie will be screened over the next two months at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
The series, which has attracted interest from some of the world’s major networks, incl...
DATE: Sep 03, 2015
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Bus driver and female impersonator Mark Anderson has called for amendments in the Human Rights Act after his case of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation was dismissed by a tribunal.
Mr Anderson claimed that he was discriminated against...
DATE: Sep 02, 2015
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A 55-year-old man has been sentenced to two years and four months in prison for conspiracy to import almost 6,500 grams of cannabis.
Charles Paul, of Warwick, who said he committed the offence in order to save his leg via surgery, was caught trying ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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The transfers of some 30 teachers and six principals are hanging in the balance less than two weeks before the start of the new school term as arguments rumble in the courts over whether parents were properly consulted about the moves.
The Bermuda Pa...
DATE: Aug 28, 2015
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Education
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