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Parents and guardians are being invited to Government preschool open days, starting this week.
Children who have turned four by January 1, 2017 and those who will turn four before December 31, 2017, will be able to observe children and teachers engag...
DATE: Jan 24, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Chrysda Smith has been expressing herself through song for as long as she can remember.
Now the 15-year-old’s musical gifts are being channelled into a creation that she hopes will serve as an inspiration to her peers.
“I want to empower young women,...
DATE: Jan 23, 2017
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The Coalition for the Protection of Children has received a $5,000 cheque from local company Marsh and Guy Carpenter.
The donation will help the charity with its family services, which includes mediation, medical and emergency financial support, a...
DATE: Jan 23, 2017
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Wayne Perinchief, the former Minister of National Security, has challenged the Progressive Labour Party to state explicitly whether it supports the People’s Campaign.
If it does, he called on the party to boycott the scheduled February 3 parliamentar...
DATE: Jan 23, 2017
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A new learning model is being proposed by two local educators to better equip pre- and primary school-aged children to “take their rightful place on the global stage”.
The premise will be presented by Sharon Speir and Llewellyn Simmons as part of the...
DATE: Jan 23, 2017
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News Staff
The Reverend Nicholas Tweed was applauded last night, on the very day he would have had to leave the island, as the People’s Campaign held its second public forum, with economic empowerment high on the evening’s agenda.
Bermuda Industrial Union presi...
DATE: Jan 20, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Prefects at Saltus Grammar School have taken the role of teachers as they aim to help educate younger students on the importance of accepting others.
As part of the school year’s theme of ‘diversity and acceptance’, the prefects organised a Diversit...
DATE: Jan 19, 2017
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Tabia Butterfield is the winner of the fifth annual Christian Thunhurst Award.
The Bermuda Education Network announced Ms Butterfield will receive $6,000 as she begins a master’s degree in civil engineering at Cardiff University in September.
The awa...
DATE: Jan 18, 2017
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People’s Campaign leader Jason Hayward said he “does not expect any different activity” to last month’s protest when the controversial airport deal is debated in the House of Assembly on February 3.
Mr Hayward, who is president of the Bermuda Public ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Graduates of the departed Bermuda Technical Institute are continuing their push for a revival of technical education to support the island’s young men.
In the wake of the 60th anniversary of the “Tech” this year, the Bermuda Technical Institute Alumn...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell