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It was standing room only in the Berkeley Institute’s auditorium last night as the school community cheered on 130 students for their achievements over the past academic year.
They also heard some of the initiatives aimed at boosting performance in t...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Education has extended the deadline for submissions to the ‘Inclusive and Special Education Discussion Paper: Getting It Right for Every Child’ to December 13.
People can also pose questions or give oral submissions directly to the Mi...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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The Department of Immigration has granted Bermudian status to a six-year-old boy whose mother had been told he didn’t qualify.
The child was born on the Island to Bermudian parents, allegedly as the result of a rape, as revealed by The Royal Gazette ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Members of the public will get chance to express their concerns over gang violence at a meeting next week.
Called by the Junior Minister of Public Safety, Sen. Jeffrey Baron, who serves as Chairperson for the Inter-Agency Gang Task Force, and members...
DATE: Nov 27, 2013
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Bermuda High School for Girls has unveiled its “Angels” — an anti-bullying initiative that recruits students to foster a happier school environment.
Drawing members from Year Seven through International Baccalaureate year, the Angels are been given a...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A six-year-old boy born on the Island to Bermudian parents allegedly as the result of a rape has been refused Bermudian status by the Department of Immigration — leaving him stateless and unable to travel.
The child’s unemployed mother wants to go to...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Premier Craig Cannonier might want to keep an eye on his Youth Parliament counterpart Kennedy Middleton in the wake of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre protest.
Because the 17-year-old consulted with young Parliamentarians and led them to a unanimou...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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Two key tax treaties couldn’t proceed in Friday’s House of Assembly as legislative amendments were not provided to the Opposition in time.
Attorney General Mark Pettingill apologised for the situation but asked leave to go ahead with the two acts.
“T...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda trades union leaders have warned that the SAGE Commission’s plans to streamline Government could affect more than 1,700 jobs — and warned of a fightback if massive cuts are imposed.
The grim prediction came after the commission report recomme...
DATE: Nov 23, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A benevolent fund for children traumatised by gang violence must embrace the families of shooters as well as their victims, according to community activist Gina Spence.
Optimistic that her charity is close to creating the fund for 37 children whose l...
DATE: Nov 22, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
