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Gombey dancing is in Teresa Warner’s blood. She is descended from founders of both Warner’s and Place’s Gombey troupes.
When she started dancing with Warner’s at the age of 6, it came naturally. However, her father, Gregory Place, a former captain o...
DATE: Dec 30, 2016
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Demanding careers and social pressures can leave parents feeling like they are falling short raising their kids.
“It’s unspoken, but it’s always there in the back of your mind,” said Sonja Stowe.
The psychiatric nurse believes the consequence is neg...
DATE: Dec 29, 2016
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Zebedee Wakely has climbed mountains, swum with sharks and taken a hit in the chest, all for the perfect shot.
“It’s all part of the process,” said the 15-year-old. “If I get the image, it’s worth it.”
This month his efforts paid off when he was name...
DATE: Dec 29, 2016
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Schools Programme Manager, Greenrock, The 2016 Foundation for Environment Education, held its National Operators Meeting for Eco Schools in Johannesburg, South Africa in the first week of November. The NOM is an annual conference for the 64 countries...
DATE: Dec 22, 2016
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Young Observer
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As a Global Member of the Round Square Organisation, every year BHS holds a Round Square Day to honour the 6 IDEALS of Internationalism, Democracy, Environmentalism, Adventure, Leadership and Service and celebrate their membership of this worldwide n...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Young Observer
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Even if you don’t care about your health, consider the money.
Patrick Hyland reckons he wasted $120,000 on cigarettes over 30 years.
These days, he doesn’t care so much about the lost cash, he’s just happy to have his life back. A few hours with Alle...
DATE: Dec 14, 2016
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Bank officer, Justice of the Peace, world traveller — Dorothea Butterfield is proud of all she has achieved.
She never imagined such a future when she was a teenager.
Her family couldn’t afford to send her to high school, so she had to work at 14. ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2016
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Music has always been a constant in Kent Hayward’s life.
His parents, Gloria Jean and Winslow Hayward, got him playing instruments as a youngster.
At 44, he’s still hooked. His skills extend to “ten or 12 instruments” although the French horn and tru...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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The Berkeley Institute will be hosting its production of Fame tonight, tomorrow and Saturday evening. Showtime is at 7pm at the Berkeley Institute Cafetorium. Tickets are available at the main office or on www.bdatix.com.
Young Observer took the op...
DATE: Dec 08, 2016
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Young Observer
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Twenty-four students made the Principal’s List this term at Sandys Secondary Middle School. We interviewed some of them last week.
Raina De Fontes, 13
Raina has been on the Principal’s List since M1. Her favourite subjects include art, design and te...
DATE: Dec 08, 2016
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Young Observer
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