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A record number of high schoolers will be taking college-level courses at Bermuda College in January, the school announced yesterday.
A total of 40 S4 students will be taking part in the school’s Dual Enrolment programme in the Spring semester, takin...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Craig Cannonier gave the following address to the people of Bermuda this evening.
Good evening Bermuda, It’s been one year since I had the privilege of becoming your Premier. It’s been a very challenging but rewarding year. When the country ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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Passports to College in Bermuda is pleased to announce that Sandys Secondary Middle School led by Family Studies teacher Angela Symonds was awarded the Best in Show Grand Prize in the organisation’s third annual Gingerbread House Competition winning ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2013
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The performance by Bermuda’s schoolchildren at the Caribbean Secondary School Festival in Barbados has been hailed as an outstanding success by Conchita Ming, Bermuda’s chairperson of the festival.
They performed Kim Dismont Robinson’s play, Emancipa...
DATE: Dec 16, 2013
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If true wealth is knowledge, Ananda Hill is seeking assistance from only the wealthiest of Bermudians.
The Sovereign Revolution is just a few months away from becoming Bermuda’s newest, and perhaps most progressive charitable organisation. It’s missi...
DATE: Dec 16, 2013
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MPs clashed last night in the House of Assembly, as legislators grappled with the sweeping recommendations of the Spending and Government Expenditure (SAGE) Commission.
Their debate skirted specifics, but underscored a deep partisan divide over cutti...
DATE: Dec 14, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The theft of donated artwork that had adorned three of Hamilton’s green spaces has left creator Elizabeth Mulderig nonplussed — but determined to replace the missing works.
“We put these there for children — talk about the Grinch who stole Christmas,...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Customs duty break for energy-saving machinery could potentially ease Bermuda’s soaring electricity and food prices, after MPs approved the Customs Tariff Amendment (No. 3) Act.
The break, which applies to equipment known as demand side management ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Opposition Progressive Labour Party has given a guarded response to yesterday’s Cabinet shuffle, saying that, while the news was welcome, the axe should have fallen much earlier.
And it also questioned why more dramatic changes had not been made,...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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Premier Craig Cannonier has reduced the size of his Cabinet from 13 Ministers to just ten in a move that will save the taxpayer around $240,000.
At a press conference yesterday, Mr Cannonier said the changes, which take place with immediate effect, w...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan