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Students learned the ABCs of success yesterday from an award-winning Bermudian motivational speaker with five White House citations.
Dennis Rahiim Watson told S1-S4 students at the Berkeley Institute Student Leadership Conference that he used to be a...
DATE: Apr 24, 2009
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The idea of Bermuda College becoming a university was debated at a public forum last night — with its president Duranda Greene arguing in favour of it offering four-year degrees.
Dr. Greene said her personal view was that turning the college into a d...
DATE: Apr 24, 2009
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Armed Police swooped on CedarBridge Academy yesterday morning and sealed off the school due to fears of a retaliatory gun attack after two student fist fights.
Almost a thousand pupils and staff were ordered to stay in their classrooms via a loudspea...
DATE: Apr 24, 2009
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A Bermudian motivational speaker has delivered a powerful message to Harvard University students.
Dennis Rahiim Watson, recently spoke at the 11th Annual Tribute to Black Men Forum on Black Masculinity at Harvard University, hosted by the Association...
DATE: Apr 23, 2009
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Sunny skies and a crowd of spectators were on hand for yesterday's Peppercorn Ceremony in Town Square, St. George's.
Students and visitors waited with anticipation as dignitaries filed into place for the annual event.
The ceremony, which began in 181...
DATE: Apr 23, 2009
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Events producers and promoters will meet the Island's wealth of musical talent over the coming weeks to assist them in planning concerts and entertainment.
A series of lectures is to start next Tuesday aimed at encouraging residents to stage their ow...
DATE: Apr 22, 2009
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An organisation is campaigning to make drivers' education courses mandatory for persons caught operating a vehicle while impaired.
Fiona Elkinson told Hamilton Rotarians that less than 20 percent of people convicted of driving under the influence in ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2009
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Parents have launched a letter campaign to urge Government to reinstate the Ashay: Rites of Passage programme in public schools.
Dellwood Middle School PTSA is urging families from across the Island to sign the letter, calling on the Ministry of Educ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2009
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Female driver breaks up fighting teens
Police have praised a woman who stopped to intervene as a 15-year-old was attacked by a group of teenagers.
The Pembroke resident was walking along North Street in Pembroke around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, when he was ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2009
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Parents have called a public meeting tomorrow night to protest at the axing of the Ashay: Rites of Passage programme in the Island's middle schools.
The African studies subject has been taught at Dellwood Middle School since 2004 and has appeared on ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2009
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