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Progressive Labour Party leader Marc Bean believes that homosexuality is a choice, and that the purpose of gay marriage is to turn “civilisation upside down”.
Speaking on television last night, Mr Bean said that he felt same-sex marriage would furthe...
DATE: Jul 12, 2013
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The Executive Director of the Centre of Philanthropy has issued a reminder to local registered charities that they are there to assist with the submission of financial statements.
Elaine Williams issued the reminder after Home Affairs Minister Michae...
DATE: Jul 12, 2013
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Road traffic collisions are down for the year so far since the Selective Traffic Enforcement Programme was stepped up by the Bermuda Police Service.
At at a joint police press conference between the police, and Carlton Crockwell, chairman of the Road...
DATE: Jul 12, 2013
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Bermuda Sloop Foundation is still some $2.4 million short of the money it needs to keep its head above water.
The charity needs to raise $3 million to fund its youth programmes and pay for its training vessel Spirit of Bermuda.
Yesterday the foundati...
DATE: Jul 11, 2013
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A pair of Knowledge Quest graduates have now been appointed directors of the education scholarship charity.
Newly named directors Eneye Jatto and Kerry Fletcher have worked with the charity for the last six years, and are the first graduates to be ap...
DATE: Jul 10, 2013
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Megan Bower is officially one of the brightest teenagers in the world.
The Bermuda High School head girl scored 44 out of a possible 45 points on her International Baccalaureate exams, putting her in the top 0.5 percent for IB students worldwide.
Her...
DATE: Jul 10, 2013
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The Somersfield Star Squad jumped onto the world stage at the World Jump Rope Championships in Orlando, Florida yesterday.
The Championships took place in the UCF Arena.
Competing against teams including the Bouncing Bulldogs, Cary Superskippers Tri-...
DATE: Jul 09, 2013
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The grades came in this weekend for Warwick Academy, which reported its best International Baccalaureate exam results in school history.
Principal Maggie McCorkell said 60 graduates from the class of 2013 wrote their final exams in May — and “are to ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
A tribute to the legacy of Dame Jennifer Smith packed Fort St Catherine this weekend.
The send-off, organised by the St George’s branch of the Progressive Labour Party, closed with a two-cannon salute in honour of the woman hailed throughout the even...
DATE: Jul 08, 2013
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Educator calls for mentoring and professional development rather than arbitrary transfers
By Jonathan Bell
Government’s teacher transfer policy has been sharply criticised by an educator familiar with the latest swap — which saw the Ministry of Educa...
DATE: Jul 08, 2013
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