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Bermuda will join the rest of the world tomorrow to recognise International Human Rights Day.
The day is celebrated annually on December 10 to “reaffirm the importance of protecting fundamental freedoms for all persons.”
This year it comes just days ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2013
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Somersfield Academy students will showcase their talents and innovation at a science competition in Canada tomorrow.
Eight students enrolled in the school’s Robotics Programme in classes ranging from P6 to M3 are competing in the first Lego League Ch...
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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Billed as the first in a series of meetings to generate ‘Change By Us’ nearly 70 residents turned out for a public discussion to generate a community response to gangs and violence.
The meeting was hosted by Bishop Nicholas Dill at the Anglican Cathe...
DATE: Dec 05, 2013
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St David’s Primary School students now have iPads, thanks to an ACE Bermuda fund in memory of the late MP Madeline Joell.
All 14 of the school’s P2 pupils, along with their teacher, have the tablet computers for use in their wireless classroom. The i...
DATE: Dec 05, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hamilton Mayor Graeme Outerbridge has defended his administration’s overseas trips and consultant spending, saying Bermuda has to go out and “tell our story” to bring in new business.
“We’re trying to do our part to help Government to sell Bermuda,” ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three out of four voters believe the business community is not sacrificing enough during the economic crisis.
According to a poll by Mindmaps, 76 percent of people do not think business is “doing all it can to share sacrifices” in the recession.
Just...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A former Berkeley head boy killed in a traffic collision this weekend has been hailed as a Bermudian gem.
Uthmani Talbot, 24, from Smiths, died on Saturday morning as a result of injuries suffered in a traffic collision on Harrington Sound Road.
Acco...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thirty-eight Berkeley Institute students will be getting a jump-start on college credits after taking the Bermuda College’s Placement Exam earlier in the school year.
The S4 students are now eligible for dual-enrolment during the Bermuda College’s 20...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Parliamentarians have passed two Acts updating laws to “enhance Bermuda’s tax information exchange framework” in compliance with international financial regulations.
But the Opposition warned that the amendments were further signs of a global “David ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Saltus Grammar School parents have drawn up an online petition to keep a music teacher after the school decided against renewing his contract.
As of yesterday afternoon, more than 100 people had signed the petition, which urges the school to reconsid...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
