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Twelve high school graduates have been recognised as Advanced Placement Scholars by the US College Board.
The youngsters, from Saltus Grammar School, were among 65 pupils from the junior and senior years to sit the demanding Advanced Placement (AP) ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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A young Bermudian has become the first Regiment officer cadet to graduate from a new eight-week commissioning course at the UK’s prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
Mark Prior returned to the Island last week after an intensive training pro...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Former Berkeley Institute honours student Stephen Edwards has set his sights firmly on a legal career after being awarded a prestigious scholarship from law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman
Stephen, 18, is the recipient of the CD&P Legal Scholarship which...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Two charities are better off to the tune of almost $5,000 each thanks to the fundraising efforts of a local law firm over Cup Match.
Appleby staff formed two teams — St George’s and Somerset — to compete in a number of fundraising competitions in the...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Crime rates are at their lowest since records began — but vehicle thefts continue to rise, Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva said yesterday.
He said 750 total offences were recorded between April and June this year — the first time crime rates hav...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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Shadow Transport Minister Lawrence Scott has appealed to the Premier to hold an emergency sitting of Parliament to push through tougher road safety laws.
The Progressive Labour Party MP warned politicians that “we can’t sit back and do nothing while...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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Five Bermudian students have each been awarded scholarships worth $5,000 towards their studies in the performing arts by the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society Charitable Trust.
The recipients of the 2014 Kate Huntington Memorial Bursaries, which ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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Six of Bermuda’s “best and brightest academic stars” were presented with scholarships totalling around $200,000 at a ceremony on Thursday night.
The Bermuda Government Scholars picked up cheques for up to $35,000 each to help pay for overseas educati...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The People’s Campaign has confirmed it will “engage in an escalating strategy” to get Government to resolve the issue of long-term residents gaining Bermudian status via a legal “loophole”.
But the group’s three leaders told The Royal Gazette they al...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell has expressed alarm at the high number of recent road traffic accidents — and has pledged that Government will soon be taking action to address the issue.
The Minister spoke out after police reported 24 accidents ov...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
