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Reopening the medical clinic five years after it was controversially shut, will offer a fresh start from its stigmatised history, said a physician who worked at the facility.
Stanley James said he welcomed news of Government’s pledge to bring the cli...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Education charity the Reading Clinic has been gifted $1 million out of the pocket of its founder, Elizabeth Kitson.
Ms Kitson yesterday launched a foundation aimed at generating $100,000 annually for the Island’s young people.
The 94-year-old started...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Funeral services were held for a war veteran honoured by medals dating back to 1939.
Owen Darrell was laid to rest as the only Bermudian known to have served on the dangerous Arctic Convoys in the Second World War.
He died on December 27, just one we...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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The family of a trusting pensioner conned out of thousands by an alleged drug addict have warned others to be on their guard.
“I’ve gotten an education into how older folks get picked on by career criminals,” said former SPCA officer Debbie Masters, ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Department of Education is looking for a new Commissioner of Education to replace Wendy McDonell, who is expected to retire this year.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said: “The present Commissioner of Education has exceeded her 65th ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A security firm has been given the green light by the Bermuda Police Service to step up patrols neighbourhoods and the City of Hamilton to combat crime.
The new city patrol programme launched by Security Associates last year to stop vagrants from loi...
DATE: Jan 10, 2013
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Government is moving ahead with a technical education initiative started under the previous administration.
Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz has officially launched the initiative, aimed at “promoting a sustainable workforce,” according to a press ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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East End businessman Garth Rothwell was formally sworn in as the new Mayor of St George’s in a ceremony yesterday.
The position was left vacant last month when Kenneth Bascome stepped down to take a seat in the House of Parliament.
While Mr Rothwell ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Not so long ago, Kevin Minors Jr was studying hard to win a coveted place at Oxford University.
Now the 20-year-old Warwick Academy graduate has been named as one of the top future leaders in England by Future Leaders 2012-2013 magazine.
Kevin, a mat...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013
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When up-and-coming footballer Quintonio (Quin) Lema graduates from school this May, it will be a testament not just to his love for the game but the support of the community.
Parents Freeman and Shirley Lema could only do so much to put Quin through ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell