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Former Premier Alex Scott has been awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
And Clement Talbot and Michael Spurling have received MBEs for services to the community.
Mr Scott's public service and political has career has spanned more than thre...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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Bermuda faces a healthcare “disaster” if the Island doesn’t rein in its diabetes epidemic, a leading healthcare speaker has warned.
Controversial US medical expert Robert Lustig said at least a quarter of the Island’s population has the disease.
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DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
They had a ball!
Children at West Pembroke Primary School were put through their paces by the Bermuda Regiment as part of a career day, which also saw members of the Customs team visit.
Watch the video for more.
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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Nine charities are better off to the tune of $250,000 after a record number of people took part in this year’s End-to-End charity walk.
And at an awards ceremony at the Elbow Beach Hotel last night, some of the 2,700 walkers who trekked the length of...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A record number of schools have received top marks in a campaign to encourage students to adopt healthier lifestyles.
At this year’s Healthy Schools Awards, Education Minister Nalton Brangman revealed that 25 of the 32 schools that took part in the s...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Men are often reluctant to go to the doctor for fear of hearing bad news or looking weak but they need to “know their numbers” when it comes to health, a meeting heard yesterday.
Rhonda Smith-Simmons, education officer for Bermuda Cancer and Health C...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Although the planned Indoor Outdoor Experience has been greeted with enthusiasm by parents, some residents are less than happy that they will continue to have a school on their doorstep.
A school has been located at the site on Lightbourne Road in Sm...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A new preschool plans to broaden the horizons of its students when it opens in September — by holding lessons in the great outdoors.
Instead of stuffy classrooms and blank walls, youngsters attending the Building Blocks Indoor and Outdoor Experience ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government has named Sherri Bucci as the head of its Child Development Programme.
The programme works in partnership with families to “enhance the development of children from birth to four years of age”.
Mrs Bucci has been a teacher for 27 years, an...
DATE: Jun 10, 2013
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Education
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Legislators passed into law a bill that allows money confiscated from criminals to be used by sporting clubs and community based organisations.
But a move by the Opposition Progressive Labour Party to amend the measure to specify that recipients must...
DATE: Jun 08, 2013
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