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David Liittschwager first started taking close-ups of small patches of ground to simplify his understanding of the world. The result was far from simple. He found worlds within worlds.
Photographs from this work, looking a biodiversity, can be found ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Education Minister Grant Gibbons received both praise and criticism earlier this week as he delivered the budget brief for Education.
Shadow Education Minister Walton Brown said that overall the Ministry appeared to be headed in the right direction b...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A video by teen filmmaker Marquedelle Philip Rodriguez, aimed at provoking thought on consumerism and its discontents, has been warmly received by more than 800 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Following the United Nations Internationa...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than 80 Island schoolchildren are taking part in the biennial Bermuda Zoological Society’s (BZS) Youth Conference this week.
The conference is aimed at middle and secondary students who have demonstrated “interest and leadership in conservation ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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Environment
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Government’s two-week custodian training programme, launched last month, will soon see 20 local workers certified for janitorial work with the Ministry of Education.
The Custodial Technician Certification is offered by the Department of Workforce Dev...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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Budget
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CedarBridge Academy students will get chance to meet a union chief from overseas on Friday.
Barbados Trade Unionist Sir Leroy Trotman will visit the school where he will meet the Principal and Education Ministry officials upon arrival.
Arrangements ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2014
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Finance Minister Bob Richards has emphasised the immense amount that the Government is spending on interest for debt as the House of Assembly’s debate on the 2014/15 Budget continued.
Delivering his budget brief for the Ministry of Finance, Mr Richar...
DATE: Mar 11, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A host of the Island’s young people were honoured on the weekend as part of Teen Service’s Outstanding Teen Awards.
Warwick Academy student Lindsay Fisher took home the grand prize, winning the 2014 Overall Outstanding Teen Award, but she was just on...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new guidebook book to help identify children at risk from potential health and well-being problems has been launched in Bermuda.
The Child Development Programme (CDP) has spent the last two years getting the Red Flags Guidebook approved and into pr...
DATE: Mar 08, 2014
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Centre on Philanthropy is welcoming new legislation recently tabled to replace the “outdated” Charities Act 1978.
Executive director Elaine Williams said yesterday: “The new Act is a vital part of the charitable sector’s management and accountabi...
DATE: Mar 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes