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Bermuda’s economic reality has placed more strain on local charities hard pressed to meet the increasing demand for social services in a shrinking economy.
According to the Centre on Philanthropy, agencies that once provided specific services are now...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Two Bermuda-born Warwick Academy students are setting records together.
Matthew Wedlich, 18, scored 44 out of a possible 45 points on his International Baccalaureate exams, putting him in the top 0.5 percent for IB students worldwide, while Anna Dobs...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Education Minister Nalton Brangman has tabled a discussion paper to generate public feedback on plans to bring Bermuda’s education system into the new millennium.
The report, ‘Inclusive and Special Education, Getting It Right for Every Child, A Discu...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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Seven swimming enthusiasts are about to attempt the challenge of a lifetime — and help the nine-year-old son of a gun murder victim in the process.
The men, including an Olympian, are planning to swim eight miles across open water from North Rock to ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda will forge stronger ties with labour leaders in the Caribbean to develop an integrated market “responsive to business needs while recognising the needs of workers”.
Just back from the meeting of the Eighth ILO Meeting of Caribbean Labour Mini...
DATE: Jul 17, 2013
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Anyone interested in becoming more social media savvy is invited to enrol in a new online course at the Bermuda College.
The college’s Professional and Career Education (PACE) Division will this September launch a three-module online programme focusi...
DATE: Jul 17, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The deadline to apply for a scholarship worth up to $5,000 is almost here for Bermudians living in Devonshire.
Friday is the final day for students to submit their applications for the Devonshire Parish Council Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarship....
DATE: Jul 17, 2013
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Armed with certification, Tomeeka Talbot became the first of four Bermudians sent abroad on a Government initiative to be hired as a qualified butcher.
She returned from three months of training at Meat Ipswich in Suffolk, England, and two weeks late...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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Bermuda College has strengthened relationships with Berkeley College, in the US, and Canada’s Mount Saint Vincent University to provide students with greater opportunities to continue their studies.
According to a spokeswoman, the College recently si...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Leading doctors from North America were among the experts that attended the Pink Conference on Breast Cancer, hosted by Bermuda.
More than 200 members of the public attended for free, and the event has been hailed a success by Minister of Health and ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
