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Three out of four voters believe the business community is not sacrificing enough during the economic crisis.
According to a poll by Mindmaps, 76 percent of people do not think business is “doing all it can to share sacrifices” in the recession.
Just...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A former Berkeley head boy killed in a traffic collision this weekend has been hailed as a Bermudian gem.
Uthmani Talbot, 24, from Smiths, died on Saturday morning as a result of injuries suffered in a traffic collision on Harrington Sound Road.
Acco...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thirty-eight Berkeley Institute students will be getting a jump-start on college credits after taking the Bermuda College’s Placement Exam earlier in the school year.
The S4 students are now eligible for dual-enrolment during the Bermuda College’s 20...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Parliamentarians have passed two Acts updating laws to “enhance Bermuda’s tax information exchange framework” in compliance with international financial regulations.
But the Opposition warned that the amendments were further signs of a global “David ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Saltus Grammar School parents have drawn up an online petition to keep a music teacher after the school decided against renewing his contract.
As of yesterday afternoon, more than 100 people had signed the petition, which urges the school to reconsid...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
It was standing room only in the Berkeley Institute’s auditorium last night as the school community cheered on 130 students for their achievements over the past academic year.
They also heard some of the initiatives aimed at boosting performance in t...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Education has extended the deadline for submissions to the ‘Inclusive and Special Education Discussion Paper: Getting It Right for Every Child’ to December 13.
People can also pose questions or give oral submissions directly to the Mi...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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The Department of Immigration has granted Bermudian status to a six-year-old boy whose mother had been told he didn’t qualify.
The child was born on the Island to Bermudian parents, allegedly as the result of a rape, as revealed by The Royal Gazette ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Members of the public will get chance to express their concerns over gang violence at a meeting next week.
Called by the Junior Minister of Public Safety, Sen. Jeffrey Baron, who serves as Chairperson for the Inter-Agency Gang Task Force, and members...
DATE: Nov 27, 2013
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Bermuda High School for Girls has unveiled its “Angels” — an anti-bullying initiative that recruits students to foster a happier school environment.
Drawing members from Year Seven through International Baccalaureate year, the Angels are been given a...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
