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Dancing robots and solar stoves got showcased on Tuesday as the Bermuda High School wrapped up a week of science.
Recovered materials from the Tynes Bay dump were turned into stoves, while other students put together robot cars able to carry out a ra...
DATE: Jun 30, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Just one in four people has faith in the economy, according to a poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
The survey by Global Research this month showed 25 per cent were confident in the direction the economy was heading, up marginally from 23 per ce...
DATE: Jun 30, 2016
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“Rubber” playgrounds are emerging across the island after a deal struck by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Bermuda Workforce Development department and a local labourer.
One playground is being installed at Devonshire Preschool on Corkscrew Hill, D...
DATE: Jun 30, 2016
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Education
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Toughening laws on crime is the public’s number one solution to solving Bermuda’s gun violence problems, according to a new poll.
The Global Research survey, commissioned by The Royal Gazette, found 24 per cent of people named stricter sentencing or ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Students Maya Palacio and Kallan Thomas will receive $3,000 towards further education in their English-related studies after being granted scholarships from the English Speaking Union.
Maya, 19, has completed the first year of her bachelor’s degree, ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A Bermuda flag flown at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London was donated to Warwick Academy yesterday.
David Jenkins, Debra Watson and their son, a WA year-five student, Sam Jenkins, handed over the flag which will be hung in the foyer of the school’s ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Impact Mentoring Academy has welcomed a new partnership with Hamilton-based facilities management firm Air Care.
As well as donating $1,000 to the non-profit middle school and high school, which aims to “empower young males”, Air Care will also offe...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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Eleven Bermudian university students are currently taking part in a 12-week “cultivating internship programme” with KPMG. The programme is aimed at securing the students’ “professional success and career development”, according to a company statement...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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Low turnout at last week’s referendum shows that Bermudians have deeper worries than same-sex unions, according to the LGBTQ group OUTBermuda.
While voters turned down both same-sex marriage and civil unions, too few showed at the polls for the refer...
DATE: Jun 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The latest school year has come to a close with nearly 50,000 breakfasts given to public school students by the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
It marks the agency’s ninth year running its breakfast programme — and, appropriately enough, a ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell