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Literacy should be a priority for spending in education in today’s Budget, according to the Bermuda Education Network.
Executive director Becky Ausenda claims that nearly all the education experts within the network, including education officers, pri...
DATE: Feb 20, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Union leaders have said that while they understand that government spending will need to be cut in the Budget, they hope it will be balanced with ideas to increase revenue.
Bermuda Public Services Union president Jason Hayward said that he is not com...
DATE: Feb 20, 2015
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An austere 2015-16 Budget, heavy on savings measures, can be expected this morning from Finance Minister Bob Richards.
Mr Richards told The Royal Gazette that his Budget speech would include material from the Spending and Government Savings (SAGE) Co...
DATE: Feb 20, 2015
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Training initiatives and capital projects in the Budget statement would be welcome news for the building industry, according to Construction Association of Bermuda president Charles Dunstan.
Mr Dunstan said he hoped to see Government continue to enco...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian culinary student Shayne Trott will travel to New York City for a one-week externship in two of internationally acclaimed chef Marcus Samuelsson’s restaurants.
The externship, made possible by the Fairmont Hamilton Princess, will take plac...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
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A schoolboy who came to the aid of a friend as he suffered an asthma attack has been congratulated by Premier Michael Dunkley.
Donovan Dyer-Trott and his family together with the friend he helped, Kyah Trott, and his family were invited to the Cabin...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
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Pride and emotions ran high behind the walls at Westgate yesterday as four inmates were rewarded for months of hard work by being presented with their GED certificates.
For Sanchea Douglas, and his father, Shane Todd, the achievement was overwhelming...
DATE: Feb 18, 2015
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Students and parents are being offered advice about how to choose the best boarding school or university.
American-based education specialists Don McMillan and Drew Carlson will visit the Island this month.
They will consult with international stude...
DATE: Feb 18, 2015
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Seventeen Bermuda College students today received a financial boost to help fund their studies.
The awards were sponsored by 15 community benefactors, who recently donated $20,000 to the college, and were presented to the students during the college...
DATE: Feb 17, 2015
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The founder of the Bermuda Boys’ Brigade has been remembered as a man who epitomised the group’s motto “sure and steadfast”.
Captain Cecil Downs passed away this month in Bermuda at the age of 99.
Capt Downs first joined the Boys’ Brigade in Dublin w...
DATE: Feb 17, 2015
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