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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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Other
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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
The People’s Campaign pressure group, largely quiet in recent months, is still in action according to Senator Jason Hayward, a prominent member of the organisation.
The group is now completing its social and economic empowerment blueprint for release...
DATE: Aug 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Residents have called for more positive activities for young people in Boaz Island Village.
Locals spoke out after a group of people threw bottles at passing traffic near the Rubis gas station in an incident on Saturday.
While area residents said ant...
DATE: Aug 10, 2017
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Other
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Chloe Smith, Tashae Trott, and Phoebe Barboza are the new recipients of the Paget Parish Undergraduate Scholarship and Bursary Award.
Chloe will receive $5,000 each year for the next four years as she begins her studies at Western University, Canada,...
DATE: Aug 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff