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Family and friends celebrated yesterday as 20 students earned their GEDs at the Adult Education School.
This year’s graduating glass included 11 males and 9 females, with most of the students between the ages of 16 and 22.
Caleb Scott, who secured th...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
CedarBridge Academy students were honoured earlier this month for completing an early work experience programme.
The 17 students, ranging from S2 to S4, were joined by teachers and Parliament members in celebration of graduating the Professional-Stud...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A diabetes expert called on the Government to ensure water and diet drinks are cheaper than sugary sodas and argued that the controversial sugar tax “completely missed the point”.
David Cavan, a British-based doctor, questioned whether the island’s s...
DATE: Jun 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Both BIOS and Bermuda College are known for providing outstanding educational opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects for the island’s young people. While the Bermuda College is a degree-granting institution ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
To celebrate Earth Day, & PARTNERS hosted Flotsam: a pop up exhibition of photographer Meredith Andrews’ work with single use plastics. 10% of the sales from the event were donated to KBB in support of their advocacy for Bermuda’s environment, throug...
DATE: Jun 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A class of Primary 3 pupils got a crash course in robot building and programming from the Bermuda National Trust yesterday.
The youngsters from Port Royal Primary School were taught the basics of robotics, engineering and programming using Lego WeDo2...
DATE: Jun 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A government agency which supports business start-ups has been given greater powers.
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation Amendment Act 2019 was passed by MPs in the House of Assembly on Friday.
It allows the BEDC to form subsidiary companie...
DATE: Jun 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A suspected arsonist was branded “deplorable and shameful” yesterday after fire wrecked a school minibus that transported children to swimming and gymnastics.
The Parents Teachers Association of Happy Valley Child Care Centre condemned the incident a...
DATE: Jun 22, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An amendment to economic substance laws to be tabled in Parliament today was expected to mean companies that are tax resident elsewhere will be exempt from the regulations.
The move would set Bermuda in line with other jurisdictions that also committ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Two teenage graduates of an alternative education programme yesterday told how the institution had transformed their lives.
Scott Bean and Kenyade McQueen have completed their general equivalency diploma at Success Academy and are looking forward to ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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