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Christmas came early for animal welfare charity SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) following a recent ‘lunch and learn’ session at Third Point Reinsurance Ltd. (Third Point Re).
Staff at the Hamilton-based specialty property and...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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One of the island’s top anglers, as well as a sportsman and veteran teacher has died.
Tom Smith, who was 90, was dedicated to rugby, swimming, golf and fishing.
Mr Smith helped found the annual Mid-Ocean News Wahoo Tournament in 1967, as well as the ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2019
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Obituaries
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An island resident’s 980-mile end-to-end bicycle trip in Britain raised a total of $20,000 for four Bermudian charities.
William Lawrence completed the nine-day cycling trip from Land’s End, in Cornwall, England, to John o’Groats, in Caithness, Scot...
DATE: Dec 06, 2019
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Compulsory police background checks should be carried out on anyone who wants to work with children, the head of a child protection charity said yesterday.
Debi Ray-Rivers, the director of Saving Children and Revealing Secrets, said that police vetti...
DATE: Dec 05, 2019
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An acting principal has been appointed to lead a St David’s middle school.
Lisa Swan will start the role at Clearwater Middle School on January 1.
Ms Swan, the former principal of Heron Bay Primary School, in Southampton, will replace Garita Coddingt...
DATE: Dec 05, 2019
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Education
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“No plans” exist to axe the first year of primary school, a Government representative said last night.
The spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said that “there are no plans to remove P1 from the Bermuda Public School System”.
She was speaking...
DATE: Dec 04, 2019
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Education
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Bermuda needs more women on government boards, the executive director of the Women’s Resource Centre said yesterday.
Elaine Butterfield said: “It would allow for a more balanced perspective in decision-making in all aspects of community life.
Ms Bu...
DATE: Dec 04, 2019
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Politics
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A Bermudian fundraising professional has landed a scholarship to give her the chance to learn from overseas experts.
Pahn-ya Ratteray, who works for the Bermuda College Foundation, was named the Chamberlain Scholarship Award winner by the Association...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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Education
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News Staff
Tim Hodgson, a former Editor of the Mid-Ocean News and Editorial Consultant for The Royal Gazette, has died. He was 57.
Colleagues and friends said Mr Hodgson, who started his career in journalism aged just 15, was an unparalleled reporter whose outp...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
The Airport Charity Classic organized by Skyport, Aecon & Bermuda Airport Authority raised more than $30,000 for two local charities in its second year.
The event was held on October 10 at Tucker’s Point Golf Club with all proceeds going to Tomorr...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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