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Governor George Fergusson has handed back honorary membership of the Mid Ocean Club after a vote in the House of Assembly to ask him to consider holding an inquiry into historic land transactions.
Mr Fergusson said he acted after Randy Horton, the Sp...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Government MPs were under no orders to vote along party lines during Friday’s session of Parliament which saw a One Bermuda Alliance MP controversially break with her colleagues and vote with the Opposition.
OBA whip Cole Simons confirmed yesterday t...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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The Bermuda Educational Network and six other organisations celebrated five years of the Math Springboard Programme last week.
The Math Springboard Programme offers work shadow experience for Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy students at Mon...
DATE: Jul 05, 2014
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Former Ombudsman Arlene Brock has been selected for the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship, according to US Consul General Bob Settje.
The scholarship will allow Ms Brock to spend a semester at Boston’s Northeastern School of Law, where she will parti...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More discussion is needed to determine the level of parental and community involvement in Bermuda’s schools, according to Education Minister Grant Gibbons.
Dr Gibbons launched a consultation process earlier this year on proposed changes to the Educat...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Read Write Bermuda Campaign and the Bermuda National Library Summer Reading Programme were today launched by Minister of Community, Culture and Sports, Wayne Scott.
The initiative, which promotes reading and writing and celebrates Bermuda’s liter...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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He signed up for the 29-year-old programme during a meeting with US Consul General Robert Settje on Thursday.
Mr Gibbons said: “The purpose of the agreement is to introduce a programme to the Bermuda public school system that will increase awareness ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley has voiced his support and best wishes for three students who will represent Bermuda at a debate tournament in Europe.
Mr Dunkley and Minister of Education Grant Gibbons welcomed the youngsters to the Cabinet Office ahead of t...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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The Bermuda College is preparing to celebrate 40 years of education this year with a host of activities, starting this summer.
The college, the Island’s only postsecondary educational institute, was founded in 1974 when the Bermuda College Act brough...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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A team of local musicians, ranging in age from nine to 62, will bring the sounds of Bermuda to New York’s Collective School of Music when they set off for ten days of cultural interchange.
“It’s a musical, percussion and cultural exchange programme,”...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
