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Public schoolteachers were left in the dark about changes to the way pupils’ performance will be graded, a union leader said yesterday.
Mike Charles, general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, said that immediate training was needed to bring...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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Education
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Family members can take advantage of vulnerable seniors when they are most in need of care, an expert has warned.
Keeona Belboda, the manager of the Government’s Ageing and Disability Services, said there had been a “horrifying” rise in complaints ab...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The importation of exotic pets like snakes is illegal, the Government warned yesterday.
A spokeswoman for the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources said: “The adverse impacts of invasive species are considered to be the single greatest ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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Newstead Belmont Hills Golf Resort & Spa, in partnership with the LPGA-AGA Bermuda Chapter, will host its first “Pink Links Fore the Cure” Charity Golf Tournament benefitting the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre. All profits from the event will be d...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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Press Release
A 15-year-old schoolgirl warned about the perils of modern-day school life as she kicked off Mental Health Awareness Week yesterday.
McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett from Warwick Academy said children faced pressure from teachers and parents to perform well in ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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Seniors struggling with debt are appearing in court more and more, a top judge has warned.
Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe said he was “concerned” by an apparent increase in elderly debtors landing in court.
He added that limited pensions to cover heal...
DATE: Oct 08, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
RUBiS Energy Bermuda Ltd. is pleased to support P.A.L.S. as part of the Rubis Group‘s philanthropic activities worldwide.
Graham Redford, Managing Director of RUBiS Energy Bermuda explains: “The company culture of the Rubis Group is founded upon...
DATE: Oct 08, 2018
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Press Release
Bermudian charities have been given an $85,000 boost by a bank’s donation programme.
The Reading Clinic received $50,000 and the Coalition for the Protection of Children, Tomorrow’s Voices and YouthNet were awarded $10,000 each. Bermuda Youth Rugby r...
DATE: Oct 06, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Schoolboy gangsters have been ignored by police after they launched a reign of terror in a residential area, local people claimed yesterday.
Residents in Friswells Hill in Pembroke said a gun incident on Tuesday night was sparked by a gang, some as y...
DATE: Oct 05, 2018
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Crime
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An event to celebrate the work of teachers was held today in the East End.
The Corporation of St George’s held its annual teacher appreciation day to mark Unesco World Teachers’ Day 2018.
The event also marks the 70th anniversary of the UN’s Univers...
DATE: Oct 05, 2018
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