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The Garden Club of Bermuda announced the winners of its annual scholarships, with three students earning this year's awards.
Jonathan Starling, Claire Grenfell and Michelle Conklin were each awarded scholarships from the club to help pay for their ed...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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Meddling members of the Corporation of Hamilton have forced out senior staff and caused a rift at the municipality, according to the former chief engineer.
Ian Hind told The Royal Gazette that City Hall was "the most awful environment to work in" bec...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
This year's recipients of the Sir John Plowman Scholarship of $15,000 are Bermudians Elkeisha Caisey, Akilah Reid and Princess Symonds.
Miss Caisey, 19, who won the prestigious award last year as well, is a graduate of the Berkeley Institute and will...
DATE: Aug 05, 2008
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Stephanie Gibson has been named the winner of this years C. Vail Zuill scholarship by the Bermuda Junior Service League.
The annual award, named after the BJSL founder, puts $5,000 towards the Mount Saint Agnes graduate's education at Emory Universit...
DATE: Aug 05, 2008
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IN a pre-emptiove move to help thwart the diabetes epidemic from worsening on the island, the Bermuda Diabetes has announced the appointment of Sara McKittrick to the newly created position of diabetes educator. In this role, Mrs. McKittrick will be ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2008
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Elkeisha Caisey, Akilah Reid, and Princess Symonds have been chosen as this year's winners of HWP's annual scholarship that financially rewards students who are pursuing their educational goals, writes Lindsay Kelly.
The trio, all 19, will receive a...
DATE: Aug 01, 2008
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WHILE many of us plan to spend Cup Match doing as little as possible, a handful of brave Bermudians will be doing something a little more strenuous than watching cricket, stretching for a cold beer or throwing dice on the Crown and Anchor tables.
Sev...
DATE: Aug 01, 2008
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Ten young Bermudians were given a helping hand toward reaching their life goals as the Bank of Butterfield handed out $160,000 in grants yesterday.
The money — dished out in scholarships, bursaries and education awards at a ceremony at the bank — wil...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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Former Education Minister Neletha Butterfield is the chair of Bermuda's new committee reviewing the recommendations of the damning Hopkins Report.
The group — Parliament's first ever joint select committee on education — met at the House of Assembly ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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Senators came together yesterday to pass legislation which could revolutionise education.
The Education Amendment Act 2008 comes after last year's damning Hopkins Report recommended a huge overhaul of the Island's failing schools system.
Under the ne...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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