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Keisha Douglas has been announced as the next principal of the Berkeley Institute.
A Berkeleyite with more than 22 years’ experience in education, Ms Douglas replaces Phyllis Curtis-Tweed, who declared her resignation earlier this year to pursue anot...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An attempt to cut the risk of sex abuse in a primary school has been launched by a child protection charity with backing from a risk management firm.
Windows are to be installed in all doors at Pembroke’s Victor Scott Primary School so private meetin...
DATE: Jul 31, 2017
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Other
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One team with one month and one robotics kit proudly represented Bermuda at the FIRST Global 2017 Robotics competition last week.
Despite the relatively short time to prepare, they beat the US, Canada, Russia and Britain to finish 59th out of 163 and...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Wayne Edwards had to do everything from organising breakfasts to getting up in the middle of the night to make sure sick children are taken to hospital in one of his previous teaching roles.
So it is little wonder that working at Bermuda Institute fe...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The One Bermuda Alliance’s failure to heed the island’s social issues has been criticised by election contender Rodney Smith, who accused the party of ducking cold truths on race, education and economic inequality.
Calling for a brutally honest conve...
DATE: Jul 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute celebrated its 20th anniversary this week by announcing that a new Bermuda Triangle exhibition is in the works.
Guests were invited to the event on Tuesday evening where the BUEI’s general exhibition space...
DATE: Jul 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Dennis Lister doesn’t like the term dynasty.
“It’s just a word that doesn’t suit me,” the veteran Sandys North Central MP said in an interview with The Royal Gazette.
“I look at what I do purely as public service — this is about serving people. If ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, sworn in yesterday as the Leader of the Opposition, also announced her Shadow Cabinet and a Senate team from which Michael Fahy was notably absent.
Mr Fahy, whose immigration policies were widely perceived as a liability when...
DATE: Jul 27, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A total of 75 seniors took advantage of the second health clinic hosted by Age Concern this year.
The event took place at the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre in the East End and included vitals, eye and dental screenings.
According to Age Concern’s exe...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Saltus Grammar School boasts a record-breaking year for Advanced Placement exam results this year, having beaten the global average pass rate by almost 20 per cent.
Sixty-seven senior students took a total of 162 of the high-level subject-based AP ex...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan