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Volunteers will be out this weekend helping to clean up the seas around Bermuda as part of a big drive Keep Bermuda Beautiful to keep the Island – beautiful.
On Saturday KBB is having its annual marine clean-up day and this year it will form part of ...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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One of the island's best-known retailers has spoken out on the bleak outlook for his sector, blaming falling cruise arrivals and the US economy for the latest spate of store closings.
Entrepreneur John Casling said that both the current recession and...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton will travel to Washington, DC this week to attend the Global Summit on Education 2008 and hear about inclusive practices for disabled students.
The Minister announced at a press conference yesterday that he had receive...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Enrolment at Bermuda College has risen dramatically this semester — and education chiefs said yesterday it was largely thanks to the free tuition now on offer.
The publicly funded community college has seen a 25 per cent increase in overall enrolment...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan said yesterday there was cause for optimism that parliamentary committees would hold their meetings in public in the future.
The St. George's West MP said a decision by the Rules and Privileges Committee of the House of Ass...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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Could do better — that is the verdict of the latest Terra Nova results.
Students have made progress in language and reading but are failing in mathematics, and overall school results are lagging behind the US average. A Ministry of Education report s...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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The mother of a 15-year-old boy who claims he has been bullied for the past 12 months and who was told he could not return to CedarBridge this year is seeking "accountability" from the Ministry of Education.
The single mother, who asked that her name...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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Youngsters can improve their vocabulary and writing skills with the help of a new series beginning this Thursday in The Royal Gazette.
And teachers will be able to use the weekly stories of Kiesha the Mermaid as a learning tool in the classroom. Kies...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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Over the past three years Sangita Iyer has become one of the most recognisable faces on the Island, as a result of her nightly appearances on ZBM TV News and through her recent award-winning EnviroShorts documentary series.
But on the third annivers...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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A "landmark decision" to open up the meetings of a parliamentary select committee on education was announced last night.
And Stanley Lowe, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, told MPs that the issue of whether all parliamentary committees should me...
DATE: Sep 13, 2008
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Sam Strangeways