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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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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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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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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s charities are under “unprecedented” financial pressure and some will not survive, according to the head of an umbrella organisation for the third sector.
Elaine Butterfield, executive director of the Centre on Philanthropy, told The Royal G...
DATE: Oct 20, 2015
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Aspiring chef Sajni Richardson, now forging ahead in her culinary studies thanks to local scholarships, is accustomed to fielding questions about her top dish.
“I get asked about recipes a lot,” said the 20-year-old, who discovered her love of cookin...
DATE: Oct 20, 2015
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It’s meant to be something that a senior student could just about attempt — but Ethan Humphrey, 13, has designed and is using an app that organises his school time.
It is proving so successful he is now looking at developing the next version: to help...
DATE: Oct 20, 2015
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A committee has been created to consider the controversial topic of school reorganisation and possible closures, the Ministry of Education has announced.
It follows a series of town hall meetings on the topic, held earlier this year.
According to Way...
DATE: Oct 20, 2015
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