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A leading expert on the effort to seek reparations for slavery is to give a lecture in Bermuda next week.
Professor Verene Shepherd, one of the vice chairs of the CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC), is coming to the Island to discuss the group’s w...
DATE: Sep 05, 2014
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The North Village Community Club is set to formally open its new education centre at Bernard Park, offering youth members a place to study.
Last year the sports club announced plans to move two portable, prefabricated classrooms from Dellwood Middle ...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Donations have been pouring in from kind-hearted residents trying to help to save Bermuda’s cash-strapped Centre Against Abuse.
Concerned citizens have been stepping up to assist the much-loved resource — and are now calling on people across the Isl...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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Bermuda may be a small island but it is full of unsung heroes — inspirational residents who are making a real difference in their communities and improving the lives of others, without expecting any recognition or praise. In a new regular feature, we...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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The headteacher of Saltus Grammar School has declared herself “thrilled” with her students’ IGCSE results this year.
Claire Charlemagne said 122 students in years ten and 11 at the private school sat the exams and all achieved A* to G passes.
Fourtee...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Eight young Bermudians have been awarded scholarships worth $32,500 to help them pursue careers in the hospitality industry.
The grants were presented at Newstead Belmont Hills by Acting Tourism Development Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin and Malika...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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The Salvation Army “hasn’t lost momentum” on replacing its decaying emergency housing shelter, new divisional commander Frank Pittman has vowed.
Major Pittman, who assumed his post a month ago, said he’d been taken aback by the decrepit state of the ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
More than 1,800 people have taken training classes that focus on protecting children from sexual abuse.
The free course is run by SCARS (Saving Children and Revealing Secrets), a charity that aims to reduce the risk of youngsters being molested and t...
DATE: Sep 02, 2014
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A trio of Regiment soldiers are to take part in a massive British Army exercise in Africa.
Lieutenant Paolo Odoli, Colour Sergeant Jason Smith and Sergeant Dejion Stange will leave this weekend to travel to England to meet up with the Welsh Guards Ba...
DATE: Aug 30, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A young Bermudian student desperate to obtain her degree is pleading for help covering another year in college, after being forced to defer her education twice.
Kahnae Bean, 21, has been assisted by the New Beginnings Educational Trust — but the char...
DATE: Aug 30, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell