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An Island insurance firm is set to become the first to pay medical claims direct to customers’ bank accounts.
BF&M are to officially launch the new service on Monday — which will cut waiting times for cash and avoid trips to the bank to deposit chequ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda College and Miami University have come together to offer a Masters degree programme, focusing on special education on the Island.
The two schools yesterday announced a memorandum of understanding to introduce the Special Education Online Hybr...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Centre on Philanthropy is urging new students and charities to step forward and join their Summer Intern Programme.
The programme, launched last year in partnership with the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, offers students between th...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Autism Support & Education (BASE) is preparing to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day next week with a musical performance at City Hall.
And local companies are urged to join in on the international Light It Up Blue autism awareness campaign...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new book on Bermudian folk remedies has proved so popular that book stores have sold out of copies just weeks after it went on sale.
And the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is now rushing to print off a second edition of the book — ‘Be...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Students interested in receiving a Government scholarship are being warned to apply quickly as the April 1 deadline is fast approaching.
Teacher Training Awards, Mature Student Awards, Further Education Awards and Bermuda Government Scholarships are ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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“My life did not change in a day; my life changed in seconds,” says Richelle Virgil, of the moment a doctor told her that her 12-year-old daughter N’Keema had a tumour on her brain. “Oh my God, it was terrible. There was no warning.”
It was New Year’...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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Bermuda College students and staff have taken a break from their books to get into the community spirit.
Around 70 members of the college donated their time helping out charities and Island organisations during Community Service Week last week.
The v...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A school in Sierra Leone could open its doors in September, thanks to a global fundraising effort that started in Bermuda.
The Hope Academy for Girls has been a project long in the making, according to organiser Ngadi Kamara, daughter of the fundrais...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Luxury leather goods store Louis Vuitton is to close, the company said yesterday.
The iconic fashion store will shut its doors for the last time at the end of next month, with the loss of up to four jobs.
Greg Tolaram, director of owners Atlantic Lug...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor