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One of three women accused of taking part in a fight outside Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club has received an absolute discharge after changing her plea.
Brandi Bassett, 22, of Suffering Lane, St George’s, initially denied her involvement in the incident in...
DATE: Jan 08, 2014
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The Bermuda College wants more autonomy when it comes to tuition rates and annual funding from Government to maintain its 20-year-old campus.
Dr Duranda Greene, College president, has a wishlist for the new Minister of Education, Dr Grant Gibbons. Th...
DATE: Jan 08, 2014
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Comments by newly appointed Education Minister Grant Gibbons, in which he said he is consulting with those involved in education to “get a clear handle on where the public education system is right now”, have been criticised by the Opposition.
Dr Gib...
DATE: Jan 08, 2014
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Recently launched online courses and Portuguese classes at Bermuda College are set to continue this Spring after a positive reaction from students.
Tawana Flood, director of the Professional and Career Education division (PACE), said the school has b...
DATE: Jan 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Reforming the education system begins with focusing on the quality of teachers, according to the new Minister of Education, Dr Grant Gibbons.
But Mike Charles, secretary general for the Bermuda Union of Teachers, will not be holding his breath.
In hi...
DATE: Jan 07, 2014
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“Education is important enough to have two people focusing on it,” according to the new Minister and Junior Minister of Education.
Speaking exclusively with The Royal Gazette since the Cabinet shuffle last year, Dr Grant Gibbons, Minister of Educatio...
DATE: Jan 06, 2014
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Education
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Most children of today won’t remember black and white television, or the countless black and white photographs in the homes of thousands of once young Bermudians who passed through the Jackson School of Performing Arts.
Long before cultural arts were...
DATE: Jan 03, 2014
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Judith Landsberg, who is stepping down as president of Greenrock, the environmental charity. will continue her commitment to green issues on the other side of the world.
The environmentalist. who is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in environment...
DATE: Jan 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A “true pioneer” in Bermuda’s school system, and a principal to generations of Bermudian students, Charlotte Ming, has died at the age of 68.
Dr Ming, the wife of renowned Bermudian chef Fred Ming, passed suddenly from cancer on Thursday. The couple ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
West End students showed police their appreciation over Christmas, as a team from Sandys Secondary Middle School brought gifts to the Somerset Police Station.
The group gave three baskets of baked treats, with handmade Christmas cards, to show their ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2013
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