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Public schools will remain open as Bermuda prepares to do battle with Covid-19, the Government announced this afternoon.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Education said that the Government was “taking preventive and protective measures, working cl...
DATE: Mar 16, 2020
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Education
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The Emergency Measures Organisation heard today that public schools and Government offices were still open and the docks continued to operate despite the Covid-19 threat.
But members of the public were asked to limit their social lives to cut the pot...
DATE: Mar 16, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda is too small for signature schools to have a solitary focus, the education minister announced.
Diallo Rabain said the island was “not of the scale” where planned signature, or specialised, schools would be able to concentrate on “one special...
DATE: Mar 15, 2020
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Education
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A string of events have been postponed and services closed as a result of the coronavirus.
The Royal Gazette will update this page with details as they are received.
To include a change of plans for your event, please e-mail news@royalgazette.com.
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DATE: Mar 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
An international firm has been selected to help rebuild Bermuda’s public education system, the education minister announced yesterday.
Diallo Rabain said that consultancy Innovation Unit Australia New Zealand had been selected after a request for pr...
DATE: Mar 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A new maths programme will be introduced to raise standards across the island after a successful implementation at a primary school.
Harrington Sound Primary School hired British firm Primal Academic Innovations to bring in a maths intervention progr...
DATE: Mar 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Civil servants were told to cancel “non-essential travel” yesterday, but no ban will be imposed on large public gatherings at present, the Premier announced.
However, David Burt advised people to practise “social distancing” and highlighted that some...
DATE: Mar 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Government is to review how the sugar tax was implemented over concerns that retailers had spread the impact of the tax across other items.
Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, told the House of Assembly: “We need to have a look at this again.
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DATE: Mar 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
High school pupils showcased their artistic talents at an open house art exhibition.
Warwick Academy decorated its assembly hall with two years’ worth of artwork made by pupils in the International Baccalaureate Visual Arts programme earlier this mon...
DATE: Mar 12, 2020
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Other
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Some of the youngsters sent abroad by the Government’s child protection agency were not first assessed or treated by mental healthcare services on the island, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The Government has always insisted that overseas treatment wa...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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