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Two civil servants have completed a course in leadership development, while a further 16 public servants are taking the programme.
According to a government spokeswoman, the aim of the course is to “ensure there is a cadre of suitably trained Bermudi...
DATE: Aug 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Schools will be given “increased flexibility” to implement their own Covid-19 policies under relaxed guidelines for the coming academic year.
The Ministry of Education recently sent out its Living Safely with Covid guidelines and requirements to pub...
DATE: Aug 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
More microforests are set to appear around the island as a Bermuda Zoological Society project to plant more trees and shrubs continues to grow.
While five microforests have already been established, it is hoped that another three will be planted befo...
DATE: Aug 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Another 25 firefighters from overseas are to be brought to the island to bolster numbers at the airport fire station.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, said yesterday that contracts for ten firefighters who came earlier to Bermuda wil...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bahamian conservationist hopes to share her great love for the ocean and her desire to protect it with Bermudians tomorrow.
Being less than a week old when she had her first dip in the sea, Casuarina McKinney-Lambert has had a passion for everythi...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Four students have received $15,000 in scholarships to help fund their environmental passions.
Osei Agyapong, Imogen Peckett, Logan Soares and Naphisa Smith were all awarded grants from the Bermuda Zoological Society’s annual Steinhoff Programme.
The...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A government brochure full of policy information that was already publicly available was deemed by the Opposition to be “propaganda”.
Doug DeCouto, a One Bermuda Alliance senator, added that public funds should not be spent on producing political adv...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Education minister, Diallo Rabain, was relieved that a bridge built of popsicle sticks, glue and string by students could hold his weight when he walked across it.
The unusual structure was created by students on the 2022 STEAM Academy programme to e...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Ministry of Education has praised dozens of students who have been awarded government scholarships for the coming year.
In a statement, the ministry announced the names of 68 scholarship winners who won a range of awards worth between $35,000 per...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than $50,000 of scholarships are waiting to be collected by Spice Valley and TN Tatem Middle School graduates who excelled at the school.
The Foundation of Bermuda Studies said that the Quinton Edness and Naquita Dill-Robinson scholarships, whic...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
