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Schoolchildren held a tea party yesterday to show their appreciation for seniors.
Reeshemah Swan, principal at Whitney Institute Middle School, said the second Seniors’ Tea Party was about making the older generation feel special.
She added: “We wan...
DATE: Mar 24, 2018
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The Senate approved the purchase of the failed Sandys 360 sports centre for $1 million yesterday.
The Purchase and Sale Agreement Between the Trustees of Sandys Secondary Middle School and the Government of Bermuda was passed with no objections.
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DATE: Mar 24, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Twizy cars have been adorned with iconic images of Bermuda thanks to creative students at Dellwood Middle School.
Newly designed vehicles were unveiled at the school following a competition involving pupils and a teacher.
The winners were:
• Kenya Sm...
DATE: Mar 23, 2018
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Carlton “Pepe” Dill is one of the island’s most celebrated football coaches and a former professional player.
Mr Dill, now 74, was also an early supervisor at the Pembroke Youth Centre, now known as The Centre, which will celebrate its 50th anniversa...
DATE: Mar 23, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
A former primary schoolteacher at Saltus school carried out sexual assaults on pupils, it was alleged yesterday.
The school has launched an investigation after it was said the unnamed male teacher “touched students in a sexual manner”.
A letter from ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2018
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A failed sports centre could still be a success if more public money was spent on it, a former MP who led the project in its early years said yesterday.
Walter Lister told The Royal Gazette the financial collapse of the Sandys 360 sports centre and p...
DATE: Mar 23, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
Three primary schools were burgled over the course of Wednesday night, according to police.
A police spokesman said it was unclear “what, if anything, was taken from the three schools”.
Victor Scott Primary School, Paget Primary School and West Pembr...
DATE: Mar 23, 2018
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An education and counselling course offered to convicted impaired drivers should be mandatory, a counsellor said.
Fiona Elkinson who has treated hundreds of people, added the main reason participants attended the course was to have their road ban re...
DATE: Mar 22, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Pirates of Bermuda lived up to their tough reputation after they braved blustery conditions for charity.
More than $133,000 was raised for the Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s education and character development programme on board its training ship the Sp...
DATE: Mar 21, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
More than half a million dollars was spent on salaries for permanent and contract staff at the failed sports centre Sandys 360 in its final year of operation, the organisation’s unaudited financial statement has revealed.
The centre paid $404,928 in ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways