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A leading public health nurse wants parents to step up the conversation on sexual health with young people amid concerns of continuing ignorance and risky behaviour.
Kim Ball, the HIV coordinator for the Department of Health, said casual attitudes we...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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Volunteers have given up nearly 2,000 hours of their time to help transform Trunk Island into a living classroom for schoolchildren.
The Bermuda Zoological Society purchased a 2.4-acre lot on the pristine islet in Harrington Sound at the beginning of...
DATE: Oct 23, 2015
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Next February 25 will mark a poignant occasion for Dalton E. Tucker Primary School, when the community observes what would have been the 100th birthday of its matriarch.
The life of Mrs Tucker, a respected teacher and volunteer who died on Tuesday at...
DATE: Oct 22, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
DanceSations School of Dance teamed up with a local charity this weekend to provide child sexual abuse awareness training for parents and instructors.
Director and owner Holly Pacheco said she invited Scars to conduct the training to help the organi...
DATE: Oct 22, 2015
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Students at Dellwood Middle School enjoyed a presentation that aimed to encourage self-worth and empowerment.
The Motivational Missionaries demonstration included a mix of anecdotes, video clips, music, life lessons — and, most of all, fun. They als...
DATE: Oct 22, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Pride Bermuda officially launched its 18th Red Ribbon Week from the steps of City Hall.
Spectators donned the drug awareness organisation’s signature red for the event, with many bearing the slogan “Make the Right Choice”.
Programme facilitator Lis...
DATE: Oct 22, 2015
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Author Jonathan Smith has donated copies of his book Island Flames to the Ministry of Education.
Today he presented Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, with copies of the book that will be put into middle and high school libraries across the Isla...
DATE: Oct 22, 2015
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Dalton Tucker, a lifelong educator whose name was bequeathed by grateful students to Southampton Glebe School, has died at the age of 99.
A prominent figure at the West End, Mrs Tucker became Southampton Glebe’s principal in 1942, remaining head of t...
DATE: Oct 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Water Safety Council will next weekend be hosting a seminar focusing on the use of VHF marine radio and distress flares.
“With nearly 4,000 boats on the water, there are many owners who have little or no experience,” said Bermuda Water S...
DATE: Oct 21, 2015
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A summer’s hard work has paid off for five CedarBridge Academy graduates, who celebrated their fall graduation today.
“People always seem to disregard their obstacles or the number of times they have failed before they accomplished the goals they set...
DATE: Oct 21, 2015
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell