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A Bermudian medical student might not be able to complete her studies, after being hindered by a combination of regional grading quirks and cutbacks in Government’s scholarships programme.
Aspiring doctor Kiandra Simons, a valedictorian student at th...
DATE: Sep 13, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Every student in Mount Saint Agnes Academy’s graduating class has received the Alberta High School Diploma.
Principal Sue Moench yesterday praised her students’ “great accomplishment”.
“We are very pleased with our students’ results and are proud of...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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A hair stylist has come up with a cutting-edge way to raise funds for the family of a cancer patient.
Ginny Jessey, owner of Ginny’s Salon on Lover’s Lane in Paget, said she and her team were planning to donate a day’s worth of tips each for Jenna Ma...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority’s CEO is confident the American’s Cup will be awarded to the Island.
Bill Hanbury believes the international sporting spectacle would also be a game changer for the Bermuda’s tourism industry.
He revealed that the BTA wo...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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Somersfield Academy has hailed the success of its students, who passed the Middle Years Programme (MYP).
All Somersfield students predicted to earn their full MYP certificate were successful, with students scoring ahead of international averages in f...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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A detailed layout of a proposed race course for the 35th America’s Cup in Bermuda’s Great Sound has appeared on the website belonging to Artemis Racing, one of the teams that will challenge for the coveted Auld Mug in 2017.
The two-mile long windward...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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Colin Thompson
Pupils and staff of Saltus Grammar School gathered this morning to remember two former students who died in the September 11 terror attack on the World Trade Centre.
Tributes were paid to Boyd Gatton, class of 1980, and Robert Higley II, class of 198...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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Dellwood Middle School will open as usual tomorrow morning after a plumbing problem that forced it to close today was fixed.
Government confirmed this evening that Public Works had resolved the issue.
“The Department of Education has this evening con...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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Bermuda Hospitals Board is a “convenient target as the culprit for healthcare inflation” but this criticism is unwarranted, according to the chief of staff.
Michael Weitekamp said BHB accounted for only 45 per cent of the Island’s $700 million spent...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014
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A Bermudian student has declared herself “thankful and ecstatic” as she sets off today for another year of college — made possible by a last-minute outpouring of donations from around the Island.
Supporting her siblings, and $5,500 short of paying fo...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014
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Jonathan Bell