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Parents of public-school pupils should have been given more information on proposed health precautions as part of a plan to reopen schools, two mothers said.
Debra James, the president of the Harrington Sound Primary School Parent Teacher Associatio...
DATE: May 18, 2020
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Education
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A student who helped Bermuda College graduates attend her university in Canada has graduated with a prestigious award for her efforts to boost the international flavour of the institution.
Aminah Simmons, 21, was given the Barritt-Marshall Award for ...
DATE: May 18, 2020
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Education
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Two freshly minted engineers held a silent celebration after they both graduated with associate degrees — but could not have a graduation ceremony because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Jaquari Paynter, 20, and Sekai Wainwright-Basden, 19, said that their...
DATE: May 18, 2020
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Education
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The coronavirus pandemic could be the catalyst for people to live healthier lifestyles, the chairwoman of the Bermuda Diabetes Association said yesterday.
Debbie Jones added that international experience appeared to show that people who were healthie...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Families stuck at home during Covid-19 restrictions can still swim with the dolphins at tourist attractions in Bermuda and Hawaii on a virtual tour.
Last week Dolphin Quest started virtual encounters, which offer visits to its three locations over vi...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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Other
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Pupils at public primary schools will be lent computers to help them learn during the Covid-19 crisis as part of a link-up between an education organisation and the business world.
The Bermuda Education Network contacted school principals and parent...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Ministry of Education is advising parents and students to avoid a misleading and false advertisement that is circulating on social media and WhatsApp.
The advertisement claim is for an offer of free laptops for youth by the Government.
The messa...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Primary-school children from Warwick Academy have thanked frontline workers for their “superhero” efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic in a special video.
The banner on the video, posted on social media, said: “To all the brave men and woman on the f...
DATE: May 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A Portuguese national who has lived in Bermuda for more than 20 years has lost a legal fight for naturalisation.
Marco Tavares asked the Supreme Court to overturn a decision by the Immigration Appeal Tribunal to deny him residency rights in Bermuda.
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DATE: May 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Assessing pupils has been the toughest challenge presented by remote learning, a public-school teacher said this week.
Ayesha Brown, at Paget Primary School, said: “For older students, online-created assessments are an option, but for five and six-y...
DATE: May 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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