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Teachers and counsellors got a crash course on life at sea when they took part in a voyage on board the Spirit of Bermuda.
Fifteen officials from the Ministry of Education and the Department of Youth and Sport, were invited to spend a day aboard ship...
DATE: Mar 27, 2007
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Education Officers got a one-day taste of the experience offered to students during a five-day 'Bermuda Spirit' Learning Expedition. Here, Staff Development Education Officer Carol N. Bassett watches while Social Studies Education Officer Leona Scot...
DATE: Mar 27, 2007
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A group of German students sailed into the Island last week and took a ride on the Spirit of Bermuda.
Students from the High Seas High School, in Spiekeroog, went aboard the tall ship along with 15 people from the Ministries of Education and Youth an...
DATE: Mar 27, 2007
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Entertainment from Gombeys, a string of speeches about Bermuda’s past and a tour of a slavery exhibition formed a vibrant celebration at Commissioner’s House yesterday.
About 150 people turned out for the three-hour commemoration the bicentenary of t...
DATE: Mar 26, 2007
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Senator Gina Spence-Farmer gives the lowdown to Matthew Taylor on her arch critic David Burch, constituency opponent Dale Butler and the flak that has come her way since joining the United Bermuda Party. Politics has been a rocky road for Gina Spence...
DATE: Mar 26, 2007
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The Premier spent the weekend travelling to two American states, visiting Bermudian university students in Atlanta, Georgia and Huntsville, Alabama.
The trip is part of Premier Ewart Brown’s tour to reconnect with overseas students. Earlier this mont...
DATE: Mar 26, 2007
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Two young Bermudians enjoyed an experience of a lifetime - meeting and shaking hands with the Queen.
Deshay Caines, 17, and Mario Swainson, 18, were selected to attend the Commonwealth Day Celebrations in England, as representatives of Bermuda's Yout...
DATE: Mar 24, 2007
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Labour Minister Derrick Burgess has visited a Caribbean polytechnic which five Bermudian students dropped out of last year because their marine engineering course was not ready.
Mr. Burgess attended the Samuel Jackman Prescod Polytechnic in Barbados ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2007
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THE Salvation Army has been forced to ditch efforts to compile a database of the island’s homeless — because of the “monumental” scale of the problem.The charity began collecting data on the homeless two years ago and hoped that, once more was known ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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Bermudians will this Sunday join millions of people across the world celebrating the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade.
On March 25, 1807, decades of campaigning finally paid off when the Trans-Atlantic slave trade was banned — signalli...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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Tim Smith