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Island nations must play a role on the world stage when it comes to the marine environment, according to environmental campaigner Anna Oposa.
Ms Oposa, co-founder of Save Philippine Seas, said that while island nations may not be able to make the sam...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Teachers have passed a motion of no confidence in the Education Minister, Commissioner of Education and the Permanent Secretary of Education
DATE: Feb 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The island’s newest lawyer thanked her mother for “never deterring me from my dreams, despite them seeming almost impossible”.
Precious Smith, who was Called to the Bar before Puisne Judge Larry Mussenden, also wished her mother Wendy Woodley a happy...
DATE: Feb 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A charity has signed up a Bermudian agricultural expert to deliver educational and therapeutic programmes.
Omari Dill, an agronomist, an expert in soil and plants, is head of the WindReach environmental education programme.
Mr Dill said: “We explore...
DATE: Feb 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Parents yesterday appealed to Government to trust them to carry out at home antigen tests on children instead of a lab test before they returned to school.
A spokeswoman for pressure group Us For Them Bermuda, a group of parents opposed to many of th...
DATE: Feb 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A pressure group opposing certain Covid-19 regulations for children have described a virtual meeting held with health officials yesterday as “completely fruitless”.
Us For Them Bermuda representatives were given 20 minutes with Kim Wilson, the Minist...
DATE: Feb 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government refused yesterday to discuss progress on a flagship series of measures designed to get the economy under way in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis.
Curtis Dickinson, the Minister for Finance, unveiled the economic recovery plan last March...
DATE: Feb 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An appeal for an end to violence was made by Hamilton Parish community leaders yesterday after a resident was killed on Wednesday.
Representatives from the Hamilton Parish Workman’s Club and the Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club gathered at Shelly Bay Field ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Pupils will still be expected to wear masks in classrooms to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, the health minister confirmed yesterday.
Kim Wilson said that the step helped to protect older family members in multigenerational homes.
She was speak...
DATE: Feb 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A private school insisted yesterday that pupils were not asked to write about the benefits of slavery.
But Saltus admitted that “the intention of the particular assignment could have been misunderstood”.
A statement from the school said: “The assignm...
DATE: Feb 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter