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A course that starts next month will help youth workers and teachers to support young people who are healing from difficulties in their lives.
The Inter Agency Committee for Children, Families and the Community has opened registration for the nine-we...
DATE: Apr 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Activists overseas have thrown their support behind a charity drive bringing books to prison inmates.
The campaign by the Personal Empowerment Circle, which works with people in Westgate Prison, is coming into its final week.
Earl Deveaux, a former m...
DATE: Apr 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A law firm hopes to fill a gap in funding for young people pursuing worthwhile endeavours outside of traditional scholarship.
Conyers said it will award up to $10,000 a year through its Future Leader Development Grants Fund to graduates of the Fu...
DATE: Apr 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Chelsea Hill, RG Intern
A food distribution company has donated a percentage of its pet food sales to an animal shelter.
As part of the initiative, called the “Pawsitively Purrfect” campaign, Butterfield & Vallis takes a portion of the funds made through purchases of JM Smu...
DATE: Apr 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Chelsea Hill, RG Intern
The group Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda has appointed Stacey-Lee Williams as its first full-time and permanent executive director.
The antiracism charity said Ms Williams came to the role with more than two decades’ service in education and di...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Pictures and stories about people and everyday life in Bermuda are being hunted by the National Museum of Bermuda.
The community crowd sourcing project was designed to amass old family photographs and their associated stories to become part of the NM...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
No record was kept of how many schooldays children in the public education system have missed since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The Department of Education admitted that it did not hold the statistics after a pub...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An island in Harrington Sound has been transformed into a living classroom for Bermuda’s students with the support of the LOM Financial Group.
The investment firm has donated $50,000 to the Bermuda Zoological Society over the past five years to suppo...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A parent has challenged the education minister over the need for schoolchildren to be tested for Covid-19 before they can be taught in a classroom.
Peter Sanderson, the lawyer for the man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, told the Supreme ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A former science adviser to the Government said she was “drained” from tension that arose during planning for the return of public schools after Christmas.
Carika Weldon told Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, that she wanted to speak on behal...
DATE: Mar 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter