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The principal at Francis Patton Primary School has warned against ranking schools based on the Cambridge Primary Checkpoint exam results.
Garita Coddington, whose school was rated “OK” with an average of just over 2.6 out of 6 between 2012 and 2015, ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2016
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A Dutch sailor embarking on a round-the-world-trip to raise money for cancer research took an unexpected diversion to Bermuda after running into technical difficulties.
Luc Overtoom set sail from Amsterdam Harbour on July 26, 2014, for a two-year sa...
DATE: Apr 21, 2016
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Two primary schools in the East End have recorded the island’s best average grades throughout the past four years, according to results from the Cambridge International Examinations.
St George’s Preparatory was the only school to average in the “very...
DATE: Apr 20, 2016
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The Zoom Around the Sound event has raised more than $15,000 for educational and conservation programmes.
The walk, run, ride event, which this year attracted 600 participants, will assist with programmes run by the Bermuda Zoological Society run ou...
DATE: Apr 11, 2016
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A new initiative promoting good parenting kicked off on Saturday with a successful pancake breakfast held at the Fairmont Southampton.
The All Pro Dad Bermuda group aims to “transform the face of fatherhood in Bermuda” by hosting events designed to ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2016
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LGBTQ advocacy group The Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda has called for an immediate reversal of the decision of the Registrar General and Charity Commissioners to grant status to anti-same-sex union group Preserve Marriage saying they may have acted “un...
DATE: Apr 10, 2016
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A committee of the Bermuda Bar has been formed to work towards amending legislation to protect seniors from financial abuse.
This is according to barrister John Barritt who made a presentation at The Peace and Social Justice Committee’s Ageing in Be...
DATE: Apr 09, 2016
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The Inter-Agency Committee for Children and Families is hosting its Annual General Membership meeting next week.
Minister of Community, Culture, and Sport Patricia Gordon Pamplin is expected to make a representation along with two of Bermuda’s young...
DATE: Apr 09, 2016
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The group advocating against same-sex unions, Preserve Marriage Bermuda, has been granted charitable status by the Registrar General having passed “the public benefit test”.
The confirmation letter from the Ministry of Home Affairs, seen by this ne...
DATE: Apr 09, 2016
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The descendants of two Royal Navy lieutenants who embarked on a ground-breaking land, reef and seabed mapping survey in Bermuda from 1789 to 1797 have travelled to the island to celebrate the launch of a new book honouring their work. Family members ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2016
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