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Schoolchildren are being made aware of their legal rights through a handbook released by the Centre of Justice.
Junior Education Minister Leah Scott told the House of Assembly this morning that the book, entitled “Know the Law, Know your rights: A yo...
DATE: Mar 21, 2014
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More than 1,000 youngsters will benefit this year from a free education programme being run by Bermuda International Film Festival.
The BIFF Film Academy — part of the 17th annual film festival being held from March 21 to 27 and sponsored by Montpeli...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Ocean-kayaker Aleksander Doba is stranded in Bermuda no more.
The Spirit of Bermuda and several sponsors have stepped in to carry the 67 year-old Polish adventurer’s kayak, named ‘OLO’, some 300 miles south of the Island to where he will resume his t...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Students and teachers have been recognised at the 49th Annual Student Art Show at the Bermuda Society of the Arts Gallery in City Hall.
The exhibition showcases the work of student artists from the Island’s public and private schools with the theme o...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley has declared his commitment to the Island’s students and educational reform — but apologised for the publicity over his application for a post back in the US.
And he did not explicitly state that he wouldn’t acce...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A US expert in youth counselling will be in Bermuda this week to help professionals who work with troubled teenagers.
David Rotenberg of Caron — a US-based charity that provides treatment for addicts — will offer an “intensive” training programme for...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
A group of Bermuda’s young people have signed a declaration committing themselves to protecting the Sargasso Sea.
Students taking part in the 2014 Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) Environmental Youth Conference collaborated on the declaration and sig...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Environment
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A fairer system for dumping charges is coming for both the Marsh Folly and airport dumps, according to Public Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin.
Starting next month, horticultural waste at Marsh Folly will be billed by weight rather than the num...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
An autobiography of a former Government Minister is now available as an e-book.
The move to publish Dr Clarence Terceira’s ‘Tessi’s Highway — My Life’s Journey’ came after the print version was a virtual sell-out.
Kaleidoscope Media chief Chris Gibbo...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The new leader of white collar union BPSU yesterday pledged a “more aggressive” approach.
Government statistician Jason Hayward, who took over from Kevin Grant as president of the BPSU last week, said the union would fight any erosion of workers’ rig...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
