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The approval of amendments aimed at decriminalising the possession of small amounts of cannabis was applauded yesterday by anti-racism charity Curb.
Lynn Winfield, the charity’s president, called the amendments a step in the right direction to addres...
DATE: May 22, 2017
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An eco-friendly business hub could become the new tenant at Cross Island after the America’s Cup sets sail.
In a report released yesterday, the Cross Island Legacy Committee — established to find a use for the nine-acre parcel of land currently hous...
DATE: May 19, 2017
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MPs have been updated on the Board of Education’s Strategic Planning Process aimed at reforming the island’s public school system.
Cole Simons, Minister of Education, said the plan would “set direction for the continued transformation of public educ...
DATE: May 19, 2017
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Warwick Academy students celebrated their School Salute with a little help from their mascot.
The Warwick Bear joined them at the roadside to greet morning commuters, on the day a magazine charting the school’s history was published by The Royal Gaze...
DATE: May 19, 2017
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Harrington Sound Primary School’s Parent Teacher Association has called an urgent meeting to tackle the ongoing problem of bird mites.
Children and teachers have been bitten and dead birds were found in the roof during an initial clean-up attempt.
St...
DATE: May 19, 2017
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More than 140 Bermuda College students have graduated in the 2017 Spring Commencement Ceremony — an increase of 27 per cent.
Proud family, friends, faculty members and dignitaries cheered on as they took to the stage to receive their diplomas, certi...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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Education minister Cole Simons chaired the third joint meeting of the Sargasso Sea Commission and the Signatories to the Hamilton Declaration on Collaboration for the Conservation of the Sargasso Sea in Horta, Azores.
According to a press release, pa...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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Bermuda High School for Girls revealed their new school mascot, Torch, to coincide with the printing of their National School Salute magazine in The Royal Gazette.
Torch the dragon, who was selected for the role after a schoolwide vote, was with BHS ...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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David Burt issued a call to the haves and have-nots to tackle Bermuda’s longstanding “racial divide”.
But only about 12 members of Hamilton Rotary Club were on hand to hear the Progressive Labour Party leader’s speech — with some said to have had “an...
DATE: May 17, 2017
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Debbie Jones-Hunter, Flora Duffy, Katura Horton-Perinchief, Cal Simons, Clarence Hill and Frederick “Skipper” Ingham have been named grand marshals for the May 24 parade.
Grand marshals are official overseers of the parade, selected because of their ...
DATE: May 17, 2017
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