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A Warwick Academy “teaching legend” who has died aged 83 took up the profession only after he missed out on a career in the British Secret Service, his family has revealed.
Gabriel Rodriguez was approached by the Secret Service after he started at Ca...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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Successful entrepreneurship is the key to boosting Bermuda’s finances, an economist has claimed.
Craig Simmons said that businesspeople were the drivers of economic growth and that they took on risk like “heroes”.
The senior economics lecturer at Ber...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The future of a mould-plagued middle school closed last year will be revealed tomorrow.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, will meet staff from TN Tatem Middle School, in Warwick, at a meeting at CedarBridge Academy to announce his decision. ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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More than 30 soldiers yesterday began two weeks of intensive training at the start of their careers as Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers.
The island trainees were joined by five officer cadets from the new Cayman Regiment, who are in Bermuda to learn a...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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More young people have a chance to enrol in a study course in the United States.
A limited number of positions have been made available for Bermuda students to attend the Global Young Leaders Programme in Atlanta this summer — a three-week course des...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Principals have been warned to be vigilant because of concerns over the Jump Tripping Challenge internet prank.
Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, said she was alarmed that the stunt appeared to be gaining popularity and that she did not...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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Education
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News Staff
A Bill promoting Bermuda as a “landing hub for transatlantic submarine cables” carrying internet and telecommunications has won approval from both parties in the House of Assembly.
Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier, said on Friday that the “one-stop s...
DATE: Feb 16, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Not a single penny has been paid into a fund that promised to train Bermudians for careers in financial technology, Parliament heard yesterday.
David Burt, the Premier, told MPs that no money had been paid into the Fintech Development Fund so far.
M...
DATE: Feb 15, 2020
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MPs will today clear the order paper for the House of Assembly in the run-up to next Friday’s Budget statement.
Amendments forced by the UK’s recent withdrawal from the European Union, known as Brexit, will come up for debate, with legislation switch...
DATE: Feb 14, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
A middle school teacher said that she hoped experience she gained at a robotics event will boost her pupils’ interest in high-tech education.
Tamara Adderley, a M1 and functional academics teacher at Dellwood Middle School, in Pembroke, took part in ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2020
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