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Tinee Furbert, a 39-year-old mother of two with an extensive background in healthcare, has been unveiled by Opposition leader David Burt as the new Progressive Labour Party appointee to the Senate.
With Renee Ming now the Opposition leader in the Upp...
DATE: Nov 23, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An information session for parents is to be held on Wednesday of next week on standards-based grading, which is being introduced throughout public schools.
The system, which will be implemented from the primary through senior school levels, is aimed ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2016
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Education
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Christian “Kit” Cunningham is eager to positively impact Bermuda’s legal community, after being Called to the Bar on Friday.
Family, friends and colleagues from BeesMont Law Ltd watched on as the 26-year-old from Flatts became the island’s newest law...
DATE: Nov 22, 2016
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The island’s Barbadian community gathered on Saturday night to mark the Caribbean nation’s 50th anniversary of independence from the United Kingdom.
Attending the event at the Hamilton Princess Hotel was Jean Holder, one of the country’s “founding fa...
DATE: Nov 21, 2016
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Somersfield Academy will be hosting a Walk Our Journey event as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations.
The public is invited to take part in the fundraising 5.39-mile walk or run beginning at the site of the school’s first home, Tivoli Field, War...
DATE: Nov 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The illustrious history of the Berkeley Institute is now on show, courtesy of the school’s class of 1963, who have handed over their three-year labour of love as a testament to its legacy.
The documentary, Respice Finem, traces Berkeley’s history fro...
DATE: Nov 19, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Another group of young Bermudians has returned home from transformative journeys around the globe, courtesy of the self-development programme Raleigh Bermuda.
“The change you see in people can be amazing,” said executive director Tina Nash.
“Young pe...
DATE: Nov 19, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Economic development minister Grant Gibbons has heaped praise on those who took part in the Annual Rocket Pitch Competition which saw entrants challenged to come up with new business ideas.
“In this room, there is proof that Bermudians have what it ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2016
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Berkeley Institute floated away with the plaudits after finishing first and second in this afternoon’s Cardboard Boat Challenge.
The event, at the Bermuda National Aquatics Centre, saw teams of two to five students given cardboard boxes, duct tape an...
DATE: Nov 18, 2016
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Securing the future of the National Trust’s education programme and making its vast archive of historic artefacts and documents more accessible to the public will be top priorities for newly appointed executive director Bill Zuill.
Mr Zuill, who took...
DATE: Nov 17, 2016
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