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Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell’s announcement that town hall meetings will be held on gaming in Bermuda received a sceptical welcome from activist Jonathan Starling last night.
A “public education campaign” is scheduled on gaming to begin next week...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The Prospect Primary School’s library has been named after former teacher and reading specialist, the late Michael Eugene Smith.
The Department of Education, school staff, and the family of Mr Smith celebrated the dedication yesterday, with many spea...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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By reaching the “highest professional standards”, the Family First Group of Schools in Warwick and Southampton has earned recognition from a prestigious American accreditation organisation.
After a five-year process, the Chattertots Discovery Zone an...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Commercial aquaculture could be a turning point in diversifying Bermuda’s economy. That is the hope of Environment Minister Trevor Moniz.
He spoke of the possibilities after the Island’s first aquaculture licence was awarded to Sandys Secondary Middl...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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A pit bull was destroyed by dog wardens yesterday after it killed a Yorkshire terrier in St David’s.
The attack — in front of the Yorkshire terrier’s owner and her nine-year-old daughter — happened at about 3.30pm on Sunday on Texas Road, according t...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Four years since the death of 22-year-old Adam Goodwin, a community of local maritime professionals has begun to blossom, fuelled by the memory of the much-loved former first officer on the Spirit of Bermuda.
Friends of Mr Goodwin have donated $3,000...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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If you happened to see a blue golf cart being driven in Paget around 6pm on Saturday, the Warwick Academy maintenance department would appreciate a call.
The school’s golf cart is missing, presumed stolen off the Warwick Academy property early on Sat...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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A school meals programme for hungry students at CedarBridge Academy has received a $10,000 windfall from Belco after its struggles with funding made headlines.
“The response we’ve had has been very generous and healthy,” said school social worker Mar...
DATE: Jan 25, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Doris Cholmondeley Webster, a Founding member of the Bermuda Industrial Union, has died at the age of 105.
Mrs Webster was born in 1909, the daughter of Henry and Mary Douglas.
While she was forced to give up on education at the age of 15 when her f...
DATE: Jan 25, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More incentives should be offered to owners of historically listed buildings in Bermuda, according to Henry Ming, principal at Architectural Planning and Research.
“Bermuda has a situation where there’s an unfortunate belief that owning a listed buil...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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