655 results returned for search: "education AND " category "General"
It’s hard to imagine what life was like 100 years ago. Back in the 1920s, Bermuda really was a different world.
There were no cars or television sets, no telephones, no freshly imported good flying in from foreign shores, none of today’s modern luxu...
DATE: Sep 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An animal hospital is to give free yearly check-ups to therapy animals at a centre for the disabled.
WindReach came to the agreement with CedarTree Vets after Lucy Richardson, the head veterinarian, gave the charity’s equine herd their annual vaccina...
DATE: Sep 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
O.B.E. - overcome by events – that would summarise the situation nicely.
The circumstances that conspired to move The Royal Gazette Wahoo Tournament back to the first of its alternate dates, now September 19. There will be the naysayers who will be...
DATE: Sep 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Two historical societies have received Government grants to fund education programmes.
The St George’s Historical Society was presented with a $5,000 cheque while the Bermuda Historical Society received $6,000.
A Government spokeswoman said: “Each ye...
DATE: Aug 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Bermudian living in Armenia when a war broke out over a disputed region said that the experience reminded her of the importance of humanitarian work.
Tierrai Tull, 20, spent four months in the country during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War while bala...
DATE: Aug 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Inter Agency Committee for Children and Families joined forces with a local antiracism charity to offer a series of training sessions on historical racism, social injustice and racial healing.
The 7-week series, titled Healing the Practitioner: C...
DATE: Aug 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government is to provide free training for people looking to work in the energy industry.
Walter Roban, the minister for home affairs, announced the launch of a new course at a press conference last week.
Mr Roban said that a five-day course was comp...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Troy Custodio could not hide his overwhelming pride after watching Flora Duffy fulfil her lifelong aspiration of being crowned Olympic champion.
Like the majority of the island, Mr Custodio struggled to hold back the tears as the 33-year-old stormed ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
In her graduate year at Warwick Academy, Flora Duffy said as her yearbook quote: “Dream as if you’ll live for ever, live as if you’ll die tomorrow.”
On Monday night, Warwick Academy revelled in the joy of her Olympic victory after Ms Duffy did just t...
DATE: Jul 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The newest recruits to the Royal Bermuda Regiment have successfully completed two weeks of tough training.
The rookie soldiers battled a range of challenges over Recruit Camp – and said they looked forward to continuing their military education.
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DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff