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Human migration is the process where individuals enter the boundaries of a country of which they are not citizens with the intention of becoming a permanent resident. Currently, more than 70 million people have been forced out of their native countri...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017
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Young Observer
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Five students from CedarBridge Academy attended a youth summit in mid-March, themed “A Peace Building Commonwealth”, at XL-Catlin Ltd on Commonwealth Day.
The purpose of this event was to help the students in the most positive and productive way, by ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017
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Young Observer
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Eight CedarBridge Academy students travelled to the United Nations International School-UN Conference — topic: “Migration Crossing the Line” — where they learnt a lot about group work and how to give and work as a team during the duration of the trip...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017
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Young Observer
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The UN defines an international migrant as “any person who changes his or her country of usual residence”. There is an estimated 191 million immigrants in the world, a number that is almost twice what it was 50 years ago.
Some 60 per cent of the wor...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017
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Young Observer
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My experience attending the 2017 United Nations conference was unforgettable.
Attending this conference really opened my eyes beyond Bermuda and the rest of the world. This year’s topic was “Migration: Crossing the Line”. I gained a wealth of knowle...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017
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Young Observer
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It’s hard for children in Bermuda to imagine life in the Arctic.
It’s over 3,000 miles away, and a lot colder.
Northlands Primary principal Charles Joyiens had to do a lot of explaining when he told students they’d Skype with someone there.
“They k...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Cathy West has always known she was adopted.
It did not stop her from having a good life, but it did make her curious about who she had come from.
The Bermudian author drew on her journey to find her birth mother in writing her latest novel, The Memo...
DATE: Mar 29, 2017
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Ayesha Peets Talbot saw herself as the heroic hospital doctor, providing specialised care for the seriously ill.
Instead, she became a bariatric specialist; her job is to stop people from reaching that point.
The crossroads came in her final year of ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2017
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Every weekend Sarah Miles walks at least six miles.
The 66-year-old’s dream is to one day walk the Railway Trail from Hamilton Parish to Sandys.
Seven years ago that would have been impossible for her.
“Back then, I was living in London and struggl...
DATE: Mar 29, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
This modern, two-bedroom townhouse is set in the “beautiful” community of Belmont Hills.
Its location grants convenient access to schools, a grocery store and public transportation. It’s also an easy commute into Hamilton from villa A1-2.
Coldwell Ba...
DATE: Mar 28, 2017
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