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North East Hamilton’s social problems must be tackled in tandem with promoting new businesses if it is to thrive again, according to Family Centre.
The charity’s executive president, Martha Dismont, described the area as a “microcosm” of the challeng...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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A community garden on the Southlands property will be ready this Autumn but work must still be done before the site can be named a national park.
While the project was described as a step towards the South Shore property becoming a park, Public Works...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Charities Commission is considering “all options to enforce compliance” with regards to defunct charity Youth on the Move and its financial activities.
The charity, founded by former Corporation of Hamilton councillor and former Mayoral candidat...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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Opposition MP Rolfe Commissiong is urging the Bermuda Government to ensure the Island keeps up with global scientific and technological advances that have the potential to transform our workplaces and economy.
Delivering a motion in the House of Asse...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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Politics
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Bermudian Yasser Baia was stunned when he was selected to represent the Island at the Global Young Leaders Conference.
Over the past week, he has met politicians and diplomats in preparation for a presentation at the United Nations in New York.
“The...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A scholarship is being offered for Bermudians interested in learning the art of boat building at the Landing School in Arundel, Maine.
The school, established in 1978, offers diplomas and associate’s degree programmes focusing on wooden boat building...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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The hiring of an education commissioner has been delayed as no agreement could be made with the leading candidate on the “economic terms of the appointment”.
Acting commissioner Dr Freddie Evans will continue in his role into the next school year.
T...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A true passion for education, a drive to stay ahead of the game and a genuine love of children are some of the essential qualities that make a great teacher.
This is the view of Harrington Sound Primary School teachers Kathy Pearman and Lynett George...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
In a salute to the visionary principal who forged Clearwater Middle School into an institution, the school has named its media and resource centre in honour of Dr Charlotte Ming.
A mural of the late educator, who died in 2013, was created by Chewstic...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
With her uncanny ability to connect with her students and determination to make teaching fun, Hilary Lightbourne was the “kid whisperer”.
Mrs Lightbourne, who died earlier this month, is being fondly remembered for more than three decades as a popula...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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