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Education and the cost of living were among the priorities for two long-serving Progressive Labour Party members unveiled as candidates for the General Election yesterday.
Anthony Richardson, 56, a senator and junior minister, and former accountant-g...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two acting school principals and three acting preschool administrators have been appointed by the Department of Education.
Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, said that the positions were required because of retirements and resignations.
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DATE: Aug 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Six Bermudian students have won prestigious scholarships to help them launch careers in public health.
Dr Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarships were handed out to:
• Seelah Stephenson, to study public health at the University of Miami
• Chantae Hol...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
An association set up to promote the welfare of serving and former Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers has launched a scholarship fund, it was announced yesterday.
Major Preston Gill, a serving RBR officer and president of the Royal Bermuda Regiment Asso...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Progressive Labour Party unveiled its first two candidates yesterday for October’s General Election.
Crystal Caesar and Jason Wade will compete for constituencies in Southampton that the One Bermuda Alliance held with reduced margins at the 2017 ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A troubled teenager who admitted a string of offences was spared jail after he showed a desire to turn his life around.
Najiyah Raynor, 18, was given two years’ probation after he pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possession of a bladed article...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Chief Medical Officer expected to spend the past few months completing projects before she settled into retirement after a career in public health that spanned almost three decades.
But Cheryl Peek-Ball’s final stretch in the job was instead cons...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A would-be psychologist’s performance over a ten-month internship with a mental health clinic has earned him a scholarship from the practice.
Christopher Jackson, 17, is to study for a degree in the subject at Eastern Michigan University and the cash...
DATE: Aug 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Public Services Union announced it has handed out a total of $680,000 in higher education grants to members and their dependents.
The 28th annual ceremony, held on Wednesday, was led by Armell Thomas, president of the BPSU, and Kevin Gran...
DATE: Aug 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A public notice was issued yesterday on the release of a sex offender from Westgate prison on Monday.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Minister of Legal Affairs, said John O’Donald Fox would live in Devonshire.
Fox, 49, was convicted of sexual assault, assaul...
DATE: Aug 22, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter