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Lanir Smith could barely walk when he joined Heron Bay Primary School. Now aged 7, he can complete three races in a day
It didn’t take long after joining Heron Bay Primary School for Lanir Smith to make progress in the face of a debilitating conditi...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Historical Society has donated 20 years’ worth of theses and thesis proposals to Bermuda College to support students and researchers.
BHC executive member Shirley Pearman said the proposals from scholarship awardees dated back to 1996, ta...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The public consultation period regarding the school reorganisation report is set to be extended, according to education minister Wayne Scott.
The deadline for parents and other stakeholders to submit responses to the report and recommendations for th...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A gift of a dozen motorbikes will boost the Government’s Project Ride programme, which helps teenagers become more proficient on the roads.
Bermuda Motors handed over the new bikes that will replace an older fleet.
Project Ride is a mandatory 12-hour...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016
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Warwick Academy celebrated World Book Day as it rounded up its Graphic Novel Festival.
Students dressed up as their favourite cartoon character, while a comic book sale was sponsored by Bermuda Bookstore, The Comic Stop and Nerd Gear Bermuda.
School ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Young students from Gilbert Institute have presented letters to education minister Wayne Scott asking him not to close their school.
Gilbert Institute, the island’s only primary level school for the deaf and hard of hearing, is one of four schools f...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Opposition MP Wayne Furbert last night called for robust legislation to both prevent gay couples from tying the knot and from challenging any ban on same-sex marriage in the courts.
The Progressive Labour Party backbencher said he supported a propose...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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A specialist in renal nutrition is encouraging other Bermudians to follow in her footsteps.
Royce-Ann James, who has been working in nutrition for almost 14 years, said she was Bermuda’s first and only board-certified specialist in renal nutrition.
“...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Two new scholarships have been announced for Bermudian students in need of financial assistance to pursue their studies.
The Bank of Bermuda Foundation is launching the Donald P Lines Award and the Bank of Bermuda Foundation Vocational Award this ye...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Bermuda Government has announced that it is to call a referendum on same-sex marriage and civil unions.
Michael Dunkley, the Premier, called a press conference this morning, accompanied by Patricia Gordon Pamplin, Minister for Community, Culture ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan