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Medical student Meliseanna Gibbons is to realise her childhood dream of becoming a doctor debt-free thanks to a scholarship.
Ms Gibbons spent five years as a child in the African country of Cameroon with her missionary family and always wanted to ret...
DATE: Aug 10, 2017
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The importance of saving money will be the topic of discussion at a Generation Next town hall meeting on Wednesday.
Micah Davis, the general manager of the Bermuda Credit Union, will give a presentation on fiscal responsibility at the event, in the B...
DATE: Aug 10, 2017
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A new portfolio will address Bermuda’s ageing and increasingly chronically diseased population, the new Junior Minister for Disability Tineé Furbert said yesterday.
Ms Furbert was speaking after Senators Crystal Caesar, Vance Campbell and Jason Haywa...
DATE: Aug 09, 2017
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Better education and narrowing income inequality are the keys to solving gang violence, the new Minister of National Security said yesterday.
Wayne Caines said: “Violence and antisocial behaviour must be addressed. Strong enforcement is a part of the...
DATE: Aug 09, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Morgan Beckles never considered a career in journalism.
But the psychology student has a new-found appreciation for the discipline after getting a taste during the 2017 General Election.
Her research on the parties’ platforms received an overwhelmi...
DATE: Aug 08, 2017
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Four students have been given Bermuda Government bursary awards as they embark on courses in engineering, nursing, environmental health and the environment.
The Public Service Commission announced the successful recipients this year are Doreen Burges...
DATE: Aug 07, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
Bermuda’s community is “reeling from the shock” of its gang violence problems and failing to address the issues behind them, according to social worker Martha Dismont.
Young men — often dismissed by their schools and families as incapable of learning...
DATE: Aug 05, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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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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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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Education
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