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Bermuda’s “best and brightest” debaters are heading to Singapore to compete in the World School Debate Championship 2015.
Education Minister Wayne Scott congratulated Bermuda’s participants — Lucien Anderson, a recent graduate of the Berkeley Institu...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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Mother-of-four Janae Armstrong felt “lost” while trying to find work, but was able to land a position as HR Administrative Assistant at the Department of Education.
Hers was just one of three success stories highlighted by the Department of Workforce...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Crown and Anchor app has been launched by Nova, the software consulting and engineering company.
Searchable on the app store under “C&A Royal” the application is part of a training and mentoring initiative between their senior staff and a Bermudian...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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The Progressive Labour Party has called on the Bermuda Government to expand the Island’s CCTV system into the schools.
In a statement, Shadow Minister of National Security Walter Roban said: “In May of this year the Minister of National Security anno...
DATE: Jul 23, 2015
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A summer gaming academy is taking place this week at CedarBridge Academy.
The event, organised by the Department of Education in partnership with the Harrisburg University Summer Exploration Camp, is aimed at high school students interested in video ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2015
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The Bermuda Diabetes Association has backed calls for a sugar tax in the wake of alarming obesity statistics.
A new study revealed 74.6 per cent of people are overweight or obese, prompting Kim Wilson, the Shadow Minister of Health, to call for serio...
DATE: Jul 22, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two students and Saltus Grammar School are celebrating after achieving near perfect examination marks in nine different subjects.
Daniel Oatley and Nicholas Pell averaged a score of 4.67 out of a possible five in their Advanced Placement examinations...
DATE: Jul 22, 2015
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The Bermuda Public Services Union has handed out education awards to students.
At the 23rd BPSU Education Awards Ceremony, the following students received local/online awards of $1,500:
• Michael Denbrook (Bermuda College)
• Sharika Iris-Richardson ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2015
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Students attending an alternative school in Bermuda had a blast touring the capital of the United States.
The Learning Express Academy (LEA) pupils experienced first hand some of the monuments they had been learning about on the school’s first educa...
DATE: Jul 21, 2015
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A passion for sports has taken 13-year-old Myles Dismont Robinson far: medals and scholarships have culminated in securing a place at one of Britain’s top schools.
The irony of achieving an outstanding talent scholarship in rugby to attend Harrow Sch...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Jonathan Bell