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A woman born in Bermuda to non-Bermudian parents has won a judicial review over a rejected application to work on the island without restriction.
According to a ruling by Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman, the Minister of Home Affairs had discriminated ag...
DATE: Aug 17, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three students have won Bermuda Government Scholarships as they prepare to begin their studies overseas.
Hannah Eve Marshall, Shanyce Morris and Bakari Simons receive funding towards the cost of their tuition and accommodation, up to an annual maximu...
DATE: Aug 17, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Minister of Social Development and Sports Zane DeSilva has met the recipients of this year’s Bermuda Arts Council Student Grant Awards.
Mr DeSilva said: “It was such a pleasure to meet with the award recipients and hear about their exciting plan...
DATE: Aug 16, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Talk is good — as champion debater Kenza Wilks can attest.
Learning the structured arguing of a point is “more and more important” in today’s acrimonious world.
Fresh from the World Schools Debating Championships in Bali this month, Mr Wilks ranked f...
DATE: Aug 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The mother of a special needs adult has criticised the island’s lack of resources, claiming clients are being neglected.
And the woman said the only specialist unit, the K. Margaret Carter Centre, was decades behind international standards and had co...
DATE: Aug 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A summer student at the Mid- Atlantic Wellness Institute has created sensory tools for people with learning difficulties using colourful feathers salvaged from this year’s carnival outfits.
Tatiana King has been interning at the institute for six we...
DATE: Aug 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s student debate team enjoyed a promising start at this year’s World Schools Debating Championships, although illness forced the group’s withdrawal during the preliminary rounds.
The island was represented in Bali, Indonesia, by Megan Sutclif...
DATE: Aug 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The former girlfriend of a known gangster said women play a part in the causes and solutions to Bermuda’s violence.
Juanae Crockwell used her presentation at an anti-violence event to reflect on the role and responsibility women have for the state ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2017
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More than 100 students will benefit from cash earmarked for financial support at Bermuda College, the president of the school says.
Duranda Greene said that more than 100 students would be able to benefit from $300,000 in additional funding for the...
DATE: Aug 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Bermudians are encouraged to apply for scholarships on the British government’s global leadership programme.
The Chevening Awards offer fully-funded scholarships and fellowships for future leaders and influencers to study in Britain, according to a p...
DATE: Aug 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff