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A Berkeley Institute student has been awarded a bursary for a two-year International Baccalaureate programme in India.
Chloe Morton will study at the United World Colleges Mahindra College, charity UWC Bermuda National Committee announced.
Ms Morto...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The role of friendly societies in post-emancipation Bermuda will be examined in the latest of a season of free, virtual lectures.
As part of the Bermuda and the Atlantic World series the talk will show how the societies played a key role in empowerin...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
School pupils are getting broader access to technical education through a partnership between Hamilton Rotary Club and former students of the Bermuda Technical Institute.
An adopt-a-school programme is starting with Paget Primary School to boost hand...
DATE: Jul 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An Opposition MP is calling for an urgent overhaul to address the lack of a “safety net” for struggling young adults with traumatic family backgrounds.
Susan Jackson welcomed the Government’s plan to launch an independent transitional living programm...
DATE: Jul 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Two charities reaped $11,000 each thanks to an enduring fundraiser by Hamilton Lions Club.
The proceeds from the club’s 53rd annual Gas-O-Rama and raffle draw were presented to Vision Bermuda and the Bermuda Zoological Society.
Marlene Christopher, p...
DATE: Jul 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Members of the community who have brought positive change were presented with awards during a family night out in Hamilton.
Glenn Fubler, the organiser, called the “July 2gather Family Fun Fest” on the grounds of City Hall a success, with attendees r...
DATE: Jul 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Landlords have increasingly asked to switch their residential properties to vacation units in the past two years, Consumer Affairs staff found.
It was thought the changes were made so that owners could limit the risk of long periods of overdue rent a...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
More than two dozen high school students have successfully completed the new PeerForward Programme, launched by Mirrors to prepare themselves and their peers for higher education.
Twenty eight S3 and S4 students from CedarBridge Academy and the Berke...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A champion for Bermuda’s intellectually disabled helped found a home for people with mental challenges to live with dignity.
Ellen Douglas, who opened Hope Homes in 1982, also volunteered for the homeless in Bermuda.
The education therapist was recog...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Beachgoers enjoyed a celebration of different countries and cultures at a Bermuda International Day.
The event at Elbow Beach on Saturday included music, dancing, a sandcastle workshop, games and a charity raffle.
Organiser Denzil Nelson explained: “...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
