18336 results returned for search: "education AND " category "News"
Mounds of building debris, furniture and appliances illegally dumped near the entrance of Fort Hamilton have been described “an extreme case of irresponsible contracting”.
Steven DeSilva, Superintendent of Parks with the Corporation of Hamilton, tol...
DATE: Aug 06, 2016
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Environment
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Kenza Wilks has much to celebrate during his holidays back home in Bermuda from studies in Britain.
The former Somersfield student, now 18, captained the England debate team to victory at this year’s World Schools Debating Competition.
In a twist, ta...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More must be done to ensure single mothers can secure a living wage, according to Kelly Hunt of the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
During the first of a series of public meetings organised by the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on Wom...
DATE: Aug 04, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Major maintenance works are under way to deal with neglected preschool and primary school infrastructure in preparation for the start of the academic year next month.
Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, and Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public...
DATE: Aug 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Explorers of the deep ocean Nekton who have been exploring Bermuda’s sea bed have produced a 360 degree virtual reality video that allows viewers to experience a virtual submersible dive to the deepest point of the world’s ocean.
The film shows foota...
DATE: Aug 03, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Knowledge Quest, the scholarship charity now in its 15th year, fêted donors, graduates and scholarship winners, as its semi-annual party heard that $4.2 million had been committed to education.
The group specialises in “last resort scholarships for B...
DATE: Aug 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A Bermuda College course launched in 2012 to address a shortage of nurses on the island has yet to produce a single qualified nurse.
Seventeen students have so far graduated from the college’s Nursing Pathways Programme with an Associate Degree in Sc...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The parents of four students who were in France at the time of the terror attack that shook Nice have spoken of their relief as they welcomed them home today.
Giovanni Hollis, Corrie Cross, Shane Krueger and Yusef Bushara arrived at LF Wade Internati...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A website that goes live this week is aiming to provide a platform for commentary on Bermuda’s current affairs.
On TalkWell.org, all contributors will be named and the goal is to stimulate “useful, solution-led dialogue”.
In the lead-up to this week’...
DATE: Jul 26, 2016
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The Bermuda Government must “detoxify the political environment” as Bermuda strives to move forward, according to Michael Dunkley.
Addressing the public in a pre-Cup Match speech last night, the Premier agreed that “politics should bring people toget...
DATE: Jul 25, 2016
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