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A programme that teaches youngsters how to care for the environment has been given a $10,000 cash boost.
Waterstart, which provides students between the ages of 12 and 18 training in water-based disciplines, conservation and marine science, received...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An LGBTQ campaign group has named its first executive director.
Tiffany Paynter started in the role at OutBermuda this week.
The charity said: “A social entrepreneur and longtime advocate for the local LGBTQ+ community, Ms Paynter joins OutBermuda fo...
DATE: May 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Preserving histories of schools facing closure under public education reforms is to go ahead with the selection of members for a history and legacy committee.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, updated the House of Assembly on Friday after a grou...
DATE: May 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government-run summer camps will be free for the first week of the school holiday next month, it has been confirmed.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, made the announcement in a statement yesterday.
Last week Mr Rabain said that public schoo...
DATE: May 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
One of the island’s top youth development programmes remains running despite the shock announcement last week that the charity Raleigh International UK was shutting down.
Instead, Raleigh International Bermuda could partner with other Raleigh societi...
DATE: May 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Youngsters welcomed the Queen’s Baton to Paget Primary School yesterday as part of the worldwide opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games.
Paget Primary School hosted several dignitaries, including Rena Lalgie, the Governor, as the Queen’s Baton w...
DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An award-winning photographer has raised thousands of dollars for charity – by “making something beautiful out of something that is pretty ugly”.
Meredith Andrews was commissioned by the Bermuda National Gallery to create an exhibition highlighting ...
DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Public schools will close days earlier than previously scheduled as the Government works to move forward with education reform.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, told the House of Assembly this morning that the school year will end on Friday,...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Minister of Transport closed out Road Safety Week by urging motorists to “drive so that others survive”.
Lawrence Scott told MPs that the Bermuda Road Safety Council had run “a social media blitz” throughout the week “to shine a light on road saf...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Tackling a culture of homophobia is the key to keeping young people in Bermuda, according to an LGBTQ+ activist.
Taj Donville-Outerbridge, 22, said that public intolerance was one of the biggest problems – and one that could not be solved entirely by...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson