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Student attendance was adversely affected across Bermuda’s schools owing to island-wide work stoppages yesterday despite all schools remaining open.
Yesterday marked the second day of stoppages by Civil Service workers in protest against the Bermuda...
DATE: Mar 15, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
When Magnus Henneberger shaves his head for St Baldrick’s it will be the sixth time in a row the 13-year-old Saltus Grammar School student has lost his locks.
But Magnus’s exploits are grounded in the reality of having two people very close to him wh...
DATE: Mar 15, 2016
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Magistrate Ms Nicole Stoneham has been appointed as a Puisne Judge of the Bermuda Supreme Court.
Governor, Mr George Fergusson, announced the appointment today.
It follows a recommendation of the Judicial and Legal Services Committee set up by the G...
DATE: Mar 15, 2016
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Applications for the Dr Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship must be submitted by April 4, the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment has reminded the public.
The scholarship assists Bermudians with “a proven financial need seeking careers or ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2016
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Education
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Due to issues with the main water line that supplies Prospect Primary, the school has been dismissed early today and is in the process of contacting parents about the closure.
“The Ministry of Public Works is aware of the issue and is currently addre...
DATE: Mar 15, 2016
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Warwick Academy head girl Claire Conyers took home the top prize at the weekend’s Outstanding Teen awards.
Speaking after winning the Overall Outstanding Teen award, she told The Royal Gazette: “It feels absolutely amazing. I’m just really, really l...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
It has been a busy week for Treasure Tannock.
On Tuesday, the head of drama at Warwick Academy, 17, gave a speech on equality and female empowerment outside City Hall during Bermuda Women’s Day.
“I spoke about how women must teach their girls the sam...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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Bermudian sisters Karli and Kara Smith have teamed up with an Israeli director for an upcoming web series set in Jerusalem.
After meeting at the Reykjavik International Film Festival in Iceland in October, the film-makers invited Yuval Shapira to the...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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Parents were unsure whether to send their children to school yesterday morning as the scope of last-minute industrial action remained unclear.
Ferries, buses, trash collection and the docks were mainly out of service as a result of the island-wide w...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Ferries, buses and the docks were among a host of services stopped yesterday after hundreds of workers responded to a call for an island-wide labour withdrawal from the People’s Campaign.
About 1,200 people took part in a peaceful but at times fiery ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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