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Saltus Grammar School students are putting their grand ideas to the test thanks to new 3D printer technology.
The school’s design technology and IT departments started a campaign to purchase the 3D printers, after pupils learned about their capabilit...
DATE: Feb 09, 2016
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A young Bermudian aquarist is making waves in some dangerous waters at the Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada.
Winston Godwin, who used to work at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo, moved to Toronto a year ago with the help of the Bermuda Zoological Soci...
DATE: Feb 08, 2016
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Primary students got to “play dentist” as part of a fun and educational programme run by Kerin Oral Care.
As part of the practice’s Give Kids a Smile Day, the children learnt about oral hygiene and nutrition, and even got to dress up as dentists.
Eac...
DATE: Feb 06, 2016
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Health
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Sarah Lagan
Healthy and able seniors should be allowed to continue working without discrimination, a Human Rights Commission representative declared at a meeting in Hamilton last night.
Sarah Clifford, education officer at the Commission, spoke out at a forum on...
DATE: Feb 06, 2016
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Businessman Ian Bickley will be recognised at The Bermuda Fashion Festival in July for his success in the fashion industry.
Mr Bickley, a Bermudian, is president of the international group, Coach Inc, and is responsible for taking its luxury line of ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2016
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Community workers have expressed their concern at a void of support services aimed directly at young people dealing with sexual identity issues in Bermuda.
The Bermuda Government does not fund any programmes specifically for LGBTQ youth, The Royal Ga...
DATE: Feb 05, 2016
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Sam Strangeways
After graduating from university in Great Britain last summer, Lizzy McManus is back in Bermuda and on a mission to volunteer.
On Monday and Wednesday afternoons, the 22-year-old works with middle-schoolers at the Homework Academy run by community c...
DATE: Feb 03, 2016
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Friends, former students and parents of students are remembering a “wonderful” and “brilliant” teacher who died last month at the age of 85.
Sister Clare Ashe, a native “Haligonian”, taught music and art at Mount Saint Agnes Academy (MSA) from 1989 t...
DATE: Feb 03, 2016
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An extension of the school registration deadline by the Ministry of Education leaves parents “none the wiser” as they have still not been given full access to a report on possible school closure and consolidation.
This is the view of Bermuda Union o...
DATE: Feb 02, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A forum has been called today on the toll taken on the island’s women by unemployment, with many said to have been forced to seek jobs overseas.
“Women Hearing Women”, a gathering to share the challenges facing women, was set by Kim Wilson, the Progr...
DATE: Feb 02, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell