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It is all about the girls tomorrow when Bermuda plans to celebrate UN International Day of the Girl Child.
Carolyn Thomas Ray, of the Human Rights Commission, and organiser of the annual Bermuda event with husband Chris Ray, said the day was designed...
DATE: Oct 14, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Staff and students at CedarBridge Academy put on their walking shoes to join the fight against breast cancer and raise funds in support of the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s Radiation Therapy Initiative.
The school staged its inaugural Annual CBA...
DATE: Oct 13, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Valerie Robinson-James, the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education, should be fired or moved to another role over a bungled bid to fire Commissioner of Education Freddie Evans, his lawyers said yesterday.
Mark Diel of law firm Marshall Diel...
DATE: Oct 13, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Adults with autism need more support to help them lead independent lives, a campaigner said yesterday.
Thea Furbert, co-founder of autism charity Tomorrow’s Voices, added that its services for young people with autism should be better integrated with...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Warwick Academy is hosting a series of courses for all primary and secondary teachers on the island.
British experts Adam Unwin-Berrey and Sue McVicar will be brought in to discuss maths and literacy respectively.
In addition to working with staff an...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
CedarBridge students will today take to their feet to fight breast cancer a year after the death of teacher Janet LePage.
The school will be holding the Wildcats Breast Cancer Two Mile Walkathon to support the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s radia...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Premier and Minister of Finance this evening met UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson.
David Burt briefed Mr Johnson on Bermuda’s bid to attract more foreign investment and maintain its blue chip reputation.
Mr Burt said the UK had pledged support ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Freddie Evans is said to be “confused, upset and angry” at having received no confirmation as to whether he can return to work as Commissioner of Education.
This is according to his lawyer Mark Diel of Marshall Diel & Myers, who told The Royal Gazet...
DATE: Oct 11, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
A summer life skills programme for young people with mental health problems aims to raise awareness and create positive change.
A total of eight students took part in the second instalment of the teen life skills programme, which was designed to tea...
DATE: Oct 11, 2017
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A disgraced former Bermuda teacher has again made headlines in Britain.
The Daily Mail and The Sun published stories yesterday about Matthew McGowan’s marriage this summer to Aimee Bento, one of his former pupils at Warwick Academy.
Mr McGowan, who t...
DATE: Oct 11, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes