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The Bermuda Diabetes Association yesterday called for a reduction in the cost of healthy foods alongside a tax on sugary items.
The charity said it supported the Government’s proposed sugar tax, but warned that there were “inappropriate” taxes on wa...
DATE: Jan 17, 2018
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Health
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Curtis Dickinson, chairman of the Board of Education, has come far in life thanks to tenacious parenting.
The story of his rise from a meagre background will be among those shared at a full day of free parenting workshops this Saturday.
The expo at C...
DATE: Jan 17, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Courses designed to prepare schoolchildren for work are now on offer at CedarBridge Academy.
The school has introduced classes on computer gaming, virtual business and agriculture.
Extra courses called advanced placements are also available in subjec...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Students from Dalton E Tucker Primary School participated in an annual march yesterday to mark Martin Luther King Jr Day.
Tajuana Dean, principal at the school, said: “It’s always an awesome feeling to know that we continue the legacy at Dalton E Tu...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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Parental controls on computers will not protect Bermudian youngsters online, an expert has warned.
Deana Puccio said: “These kids are better at the internet than we are. They are better at social media. The minute we figure out what they’re doing, t...
DATE: Jan 15, 2018
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Shirley Christopher has been remembered as a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to helping others.
Friends and family yesterday paid tribute to the former teacher, who died earlier this month at the age of 84.
Her son, D. Lloyd Christopher said:...
DATE: Jan 15, 2018
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Bank of Bermuda Foundation scholarships will now be handed out based on the financial needs of their families.
All students will be required to fill out a statement of means form to show whether their family is equipped to pay for postsecondary educa...
DATE: Jan 12, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Training is to be given to “everyday men and women” who want to help tackle gang violence and antisocial behaviour, it was revealed yesterday.
Wayne Caines, Minister of National Security, said more than 100 people had expressed an interest in the new...
DATE: Jan 12, 2018
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Free workshops for parents, along with a youth fair, are to be offered on Saturday, January 20 at CedarBridge Academy.
Glenn Fubler, of the group Imagine Bermuda, announced the Parent Expo with a group of principals from public and private schools ar...
DATE: Jan 12, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Prosecutors today alleged that a Welsh accountant made more than 50 bogus payments — including to the Sylvia Richardson Care Facility — while personally cashing in.
Jeffrey Bevan, 50, has been charged with his wife, Samantha, 52, and two others with ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes