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The Ministry of Education’s budget for the next year was approved by Senators yesterday following a debate notable for its non-combative tone.
Education Minister Nalton Brangman spent almost two hours of the three hours put aside for the debate runni...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Adult Library on Queen Street will have new hours of operation as of April 1.
The Ministry of Education announced yesterday that, starting on Monday, the library will remain open 8.30am to 6pm on Monday through Thursday and 10am to 5pm on Friday....
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new National Training Board, to be retitled the Department of Workforce Development, has been created with Government MP Jeff Sousa as chairman.
The move was announced by Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy as he delivered his Ministry’s Budget brie...
DATE: Mar 23, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Child Development Programme will be hosting a free lecture on Monday with Nicholas Long.
Dr Long is the co-author of ‘Parenting the Strong-Willed Child’ and an associate professor of paediatrics and director of paediatric psychology at the Univer...
DATE: Mar 23, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Acknowledging cuts to Government Scholarship funding, Education Minister Nalton Brangman said the Budget was an honest reflection of the economy.
Sen Brangman also told the Upper House that the previous administration had not acted early enough on wo...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda College students and staff are lending the community a hand this week as part of their third annual Community Service Day.
Over the course of three days, around 70 college staff and students will spend three hours assisting charitable organis...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Legislation to create a new body to improve Government efficiency was approved in the House yesterday, despite vocal opposition.
Finance Minister Bob Richards said the Spending and Government Efficiency (SAGE) Commission would bring private-sector ef...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition MP Rolfe Commission welcomes confirmation and calls on Govt to get private sector buy-in
By Jonathan Bell
Dropping the Job Corps initiative would leave Bermuda with another lost generation, warned Shadow Workforce Development Minister Rolf...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Ambitious young footballer Kiuno Cann is aiming for the top of his league — but school comes first for this Pembroke teenager.
“I do believe that education is the most important thing — but my long term goal is professional football,” Kiuno told The ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Income and education are the top determinants in both the health and health spending of Bermuda’s residents.
The Health Disparities Report 2013, released yesterday by the Bermuda Health Council, shows the extent to which social and economic forces af...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
