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A One Bermuda Alliance candidate said yesterday that his roots and family ties meant that he cared about the neighbourhood where he hopes to become an MP.
Tarik Smith will fight to fill the seat in Warwick South East, which was won by the Progressive...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An international scholarship programme will have a networking and information-sharing event this month for people in pursuit of a Master’s degree.
Chevening, a UK-based organisation, will hold the event at Government House in Pembroke on September 30...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The island’s private schools have introduced strict Covid-19 safety precautions for the new school year.
Warwick Academy, Saltus Grammar School and the Bermuda High School outlined the steps they had taken to protect pupils and staff.
These include c...
DATE: Sep 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Prosecutors ruled there was not enough evidence to press criminal charges against two teenagers in connection with an attack on lambs last year, it has been revealed.
The news came after the two were arrested in April 2019 in the wake of a social-med...
DATE: Sep 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A drama teacher will be centre stage for the Bermuda Union of Teachers for the whole of the new school year.
The BUT executive said that Nishanthi Bailey, who teaches at Dellwood Middle School in Pembroke, had become full-time president of the union....
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Thousands of Bermudians left jobless by the Covid-19 pandemic will be targeted in a series of back-to-work programmes, the labour minister has vowed.
Jason Hayward said a three-pronged strategy of unemployment reduction, prevention of future unemploy...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The leader of the country’s newest political force set out its stall for voters at the weekend.
Marc Bean, a founder and head of the Free Democratic Movement and a former leader of the Progressive Labour Party, said the party was designed to maintain...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A pharmacy has donated school supplies to teachers as they prepared to return to the classroom.
Par-la-Ville Pharmacy, on Church Street in Hamilton, handed out gift baskets to Tomorrow’s Voices, an autism education organisation, and Prospect Preschoo...
DATE: Sep 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A medical student with his sights set on a career in psychiatry has been awarded a scholarship to help fund his studies in the United States.
Jashun Bean, 29, will start his clinical rotations with the help of the Margaret and Robert Harvey Medical S...
DATE: Sep 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Attorney-General will stand in the Sandys North seat for the Progressive Labour Party after veteran politician Michael Scott announced his retirement from politics.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, also the Minister of Legal Affairs and a senator in the last ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan