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In her line of work, Rhonda Smith-Simmons always encouraged women to go for regular mammograms.
The registered nurse worked full-time as the education officer at the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre and made sure to follow her own advice.
In March 20...
DATE: Oct 31, 2016
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Pupils from Sandys Middle School will get the chance to learn from the best of the best when SoftBank Team Japan members turn teachers for a pioneering education initiative.
Chefs, personal trainers, engineers and technicians from the America’s Cup t...
DATE: Oct 31, 2016
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External exam results for the Bermuda Public School System have highlighted “continuing challenges” in student achievement in mathematics.
The Ministry of Education today released the results for the 2015/16 school year in the Cambridge Internationa...
DATE: Oct 31, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda National Gallery has faced a new financial blow with the need to replace its entire air-conditioning system.
The gallery’s treasurer reported “major capital investment issues” back in March, and with this latest expense of $160,000, the gall...
DATE: Oct 28, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Hospitals Board is expanding its mental health first-aid programme with a new corporate course.
It is being launched to complement the regular training and BHB is also looking into bringing sessions for children to the island.
“The corpo...
DATE: Oct 28, 2016
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Sandys Secondary Middle School is celebrating its 89th anniversary.
The board from the school issued a press release acknowledging its history which dates back to the enrolment of 17 girls and one boy in the living room of Mr and Mrs Cyril Foley.
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DATE: Oct 28, 2016
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The Progressive Labour Party’s outgoing shadow finance minister, David Burt, is most likely positioning himself for the leadership in his resignation, according to a source close to the party.
With an election looming, the source said that the time w...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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Politics
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A local couple’s “empowering” message to children in war-torn and disaster-stricken regions has won international acclaim.
In a ceremony tomorrow, puppeteers Michael Frith and Kathryn Mullen will be recognised, with the charity No Strings Internation...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A mentoring school for young men has received a $5,000 donation from the Argus Group.
Impact Mentoring Academy, a full-time school for boys aged 11 to 18, is a registered charity with a mission to empower boys so that they can graduate into “producti...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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A children’s charity is urging MPs to focus on a raft of initiatives to tackle the root causes of gang violence and improve the lives of the island’s youngest.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children yesterday released a 38-point plan, which inc...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways