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An African studies programme for children which was axed by the Ministry of Education five years ago is making an independent comeback this summer.
Ashay: Rites of Passage, created by award-winning poet Mwalimu [master teacher] Melodye Micere Van Put...
DATE: Jun 25, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Two very special boats took to the water for the first time yesterday — both handmade by six middle school pupils.
It took the boys, all 14, just eight months to craft the optimist dinghies from marine plywood under the watchful eye of their design a...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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Bermuda HealthCare Services (BHCS) has given the Mirrors Programme a $10,000 boost as part of its Community Support Initiative.
Former Premier and BHCS founder Ewart Brown said: “The establishment of the Mirrors Programme in Bermuda is without a doub...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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Smoking marijuana increases men’s risk of testicular cancer by a staggering 70 percent.
This is just one of the warnings Islanders will receive at a special seminar this week to raise awareness of the disease. Speaker Gerri Landy, education officer ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Health
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Generous Bermuda residents have raised more than $20,000 to help at-risk youngsters.
The money will go towards Bermuda’s Beyond Rugby programme, which works with more than 60 students from CedarBridge Academy and Dellwood Middle School.
As well a...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Speech and language screenings for students getting ready to start in Primary School will start later this month through the Department of Health, for free.
The screenings will be carried out by the Department’s Speech-Language Pathologists between J...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
People’s Campaign evaluates the performance of OBA and PLP
By Raymond Hainey
Both political parties need to focus more on sorting Bermuda’s problems out, a spokesman for the People’s Campaign said last night.
“Both the Government and the Oppositi...
DATE: Jun 21, 2014
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Elijah Simmons, Tre Jones and Negasi Tucker are living proof that Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s youth development programme is alive and kicking.
The Bermudian trio has served diligently in various capacities aboard the foundation’s sail-training sloop ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2014
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Lower electricity bills, less trash being thrown out and the school’s garden benefiting from plentiful rich compost are some of the tangible results West Pembroke Primary is reaping thanks to a proactive green initiative that started at the end of la...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A Smith’s woman has donated a total of $30,000 to various charities and to the performing arts as a way to give back to her community.
To celebrate her 30th birthday, actress Nishanti Bailey decided to hold a play. The proceeds of her production Chai...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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