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A forensic science graduate is appealing to the Island’s philanthropists to lend him $35,000 towards his doctoral studies.
Bermudian Mark Amaral has won a coveted place on a PhD course in security science at the University College London but found ou...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A veteran local firefighter who toured Bermuda’s schools every year for Fire Safety Week has been appointed senior fire safety education specialist with the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department.
Arthur Raynor, who closed 31 years’ service for Bermuda’s fir...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Twelve high school graduates have been recognised as Advanced Placement Scholars by the US College Board.
The youngsters, from Saltus Grammar School, were among 65 pupils from the junior and senior years to sit the demanding Advanced Placement (AP) ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Education
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A young Bermudian has become the first Regiment officer cadet to graduate from a new eight-week commissioning course at the UK’s prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
Mark Prior returned to the Island last week after an intensive training pro...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Former Berkeley Institute honours student Stephen Edwards has set his sights firmly on a legal career after being awarded a prestigious scholarship from law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman
Stephen, 18, is the recipient of the CD&P Legal Scholarship which...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Two charities are better off to the tune of almost $5,000 each thanks to the fundraising efforts of a local law firm over Cup Match.
Appleby staff formed two teams — St George’s and Somerset — to compete in a number of fundraising competitions in the...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Crime rates are at their lowest since records began — but vehicle thefts continue to rise, Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva said yesterday.
He said 750 total offences were recorded between April and June this year — the first time crime rates hav...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Shadow Transport Minister Lawrence Scott has appealed to the Premier to hold an emergency sitting of Parliament to push through tougher road safety laws.
The Progressive Labour Party MP warned politicians that “we can’t sit back and do nothing while...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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Five Bermudian students have each been awarded scholarships worth $5,000 towards their studies in the performing arts by the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society Charitable Trust.
The recipients of the 2014 Kate Huntington Memorial Bursaries, which ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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Education
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Six of Bermuda’s “best and brightest academic stars” were presented with scholarships totalling around $200,000 at a ceremony on Thursday night.
The Bermuda Government Scholars picked up cheques for up to $35,000 each to help pay for overseas educati...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan