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Six women, who were struggling to make ends meet, have been given a “gift of education” to help them achieve financial independence.
The Bermuda Women’s Council has given all six gift vouchers worth $140 that can be used in the Bermuda College books...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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The new chairman of Caricom, Bahamas’ Prime Minister Perry Christie, has arrived in Beijing and is due to meet with China’s President, Xi Jinping.
Mr Christie is in the Far East to take part in the China/Community of Latin American and Caribbean st...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
The Bermuda Union of Teachers this afternoon called for Government to invest in teachers with the same diligence as the America’s Cup.
In a statement, the BUT said its members were impressed that the America’s Cup would be coming to Bermuda, but a si...
DATE: Jan 07, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Local artists and writers have a new creative outlet thanks to the launch of The Kiskadee magazine by a 17-year-old Bermudian.
Lulu Hedstrom launched the pocket-sized culture magazine last week at a special reception held at Rock Island, Hamilton.
A...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
A life at sea awaits maritime students Kristen Greene and Vernon Harrison, who are back home in Bermuda and enjoying their break from the rigours of the Warsash Maritime Academy in Britain.
Aged 21 and 22 respectively, the pair are done with the firs...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A new Minister of Education will be appointed in the coming weeks, Premier Michael Dunkley has revealed.
Dr Grant Gibbons will be relieved of the portfolio so that he can focus on preparations for the America’s Cup in 2017 as well as his role as Econ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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New laws will be introduced this year to improve road safety.
The announcement was made yesterday by Transport and Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell, after a series of recent road traffic accidents claimed the lives of three men.
“The end of 2014 and...
DATE: Jan 03, 2015
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A sharper focus on identifying at-risk youngsters in school will help Bermuda to tackle the scourge of gun and gang crime.
This from Premier Michael Dunkley as he urged parents to take the lead in helping children to choose the right path.
“We have ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2015
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About 60 students attended the Island’s first Hackathon yesterday to learn about computer coding and building their own websites.
The children, between the ages of 11 and 17, were able to construct the pages during a six-hour session, and some are av...
DATE: Jan 03, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A law student and athlete hurt in a crash on Tuesday morning has died as a result of his injuries.
Stephen Chioke Edwards, 19, was being treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after a crash on South Road in Devonshire, near the junction with Ga...
DATE: Jan 02, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
