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Students and teachers have been recognised at the 49th Annual Student Art Show at the Bermuda Society of the Arts Gallery in City Hall.
The exhibition showcases the work of student artists from the Island’s public and private schools with the theme o...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley has declared his commitment to the Island’s students and educational reform — but apologised for the publicity over his application for a post back in the US.
And he did not explicitly state that he wouldn’t acce...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A US expert in youth counselling will be in Bermuda this week to help professionals who work with troubled teenagers.
David Rotenberg of Caron — a US-based charity that provides treatment for addicts — will offer an “intensive” training programme for...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
A group of Bermuda’s young people have signed a declaration committing themselves to protecting the Sargasso Sea.
Students taking part in the 2014 Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) Environmental Youth Conference collaborated on the declaration and sig...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Environment
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A fairer system for dumping charges is coming for both the Marsh Folly and airport dumps, according to Public Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin.
Starting next month, horticultural waste at Marsh Folly will be billed by weight rather than the num...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
An autobiography of a former Government Minister is now available as an e-book.
The move to publish Dr Clarence Terceira’s ‘Tessi’s Highway — My Life’s Journey’ came after the print version was a virtual sell-out.
Kaleidoscope Media chief Chris Gibbo...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The new leader of white collar union BPSU yesterday pledged a “more aggressive” approach.
Government statistician Jason Hayward, who took over from Kevin Grant as president of the BPSU last week, said the union would fight any erosion of workers’ rig...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Governor should be replaced by a Bermudian Governor General, Opposition Marc Bean has argued.
Mr Bean called for a Governor General — now the UK Crown’s representative in independent Commonwealth countries — after Premier Craig Cannonier announce...
DATE: Mar 17, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Independent MP Terry Lister is calling on Government to sack its Commissioner of Education for failing to show a commitment to the Island’s children.
Mr Lister, a former Education Minister under the Progressive Labour Party, issued the call in the Ho...
DATE: Mar 17, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
With more than 80 students and relatives having their hair shaved off on St Baldrick’s Day, Saltus Grammar School has smashed through its original goal of raising $120,000 for the cancer charity.
Last night the total pledged was nearly $200,000. Furt...
DATE: Mar 15, 2014
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