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It has been a time of mourning and reflection for people all over the world, as presidents, premiers and the public pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.
But for many, the past nine days have also included increased scrutiny of Britain’s legacies, inclu...
DATE: Sep 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A leading community group has urged the Government to speed up the distribution of financial help aimed at easing the cost-of-living crisis as some families are having to go without enough food or light.
Family Centre said it was “urgent” for the Gov...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Dozens of camps and daycares have been accredited as “sun smart” for their measures to protect young people from sunburns.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre said that this year 40 camps and three daycare programmes had registered for the SunSmart ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Beach Education, a consultancy that helps Bermudian-based families to identify schooling opportunities in Britain, is to hold a UK university event today and tomorrow at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
Representatives of the University ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
The Opposition has accused David Burt, the Premier, of failing to live up to government promises that he would help people to battle the cost-of-living crisis with a $15 million relief plan.
One Bermuda Alliance leader Cole Simons said payroll tax re...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
An organisation offering tutoring to students has started the school year in its newly renovated headquarters.
Peak Potential Bermuda, which launched in 2011, completed work on its new 1,200sq ft Scholars of Bermuda learning centre on King Street...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public school children returned to the classrooms amid much fanfare yesterday with the start of the new school year.
Keisha Douglas, the principal of the Berkeley Institute, said the return to school went smoothly with 136 students enrolled for the ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Support continues to run high in Bermuda for antiracism organisations to work towards racial justice, according to a survey of residents by one of the island’s leading campaign groups.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda reported 83 per cent fou...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
This year’s crop of Mount St Agnes Academy graduates have been praised for their resilience after completing high school during the Covid pandemic.
Of the 36, nine will study at Bermuda College, 14 will study at universities in Canada, six in the Un...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Eight students on their way to becoming health professionals have been granted more than $100,000 in scholarships.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board yesterday gave out the scholarships, most of which were the BHB General Scholarship, offering $10,000 for o...
DATE: Sep 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson