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The University of the West Indies will soon be offering another postgraduate scholarship for qualified Bermudians, according to the Ministry of Education.
The first eligible Bermudian student selected for the programme will receive a scholarship cove...
DATE: Nov 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Environment and water access are the biggest concerns to residents of Pembroke West, constituency 19, in an area that sets itself apart from other communities within Bermuda.
The area contains 1,047 Bermudians, and runs from Sunset Pass to the end o...
DATE: Nov 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Getting young Bermudians educated and working ahead of impending demographic shifts will prove critical in the future, the One Bermuda Alliance warned.
Pembroke Central candidate Andrew Simons said the OBA planned to keep “an eye on the road ahead” i...
DATE: Nov 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A CedarBridge student was brutally attacked and had his jaw broken in four places during a lunchtime brawl, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Family members said the attack in a courtyard near the cafteria captured on videotape was “like watching barba...
DATE: Nov 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Historically, voter turnout in has been high in Southampton West Central, where residents solidly pledged their support to the former United Bermuda Party.
There are 1,220 registered voters this year, 19 more than in 2007 when 954 votes were cast (7...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A book highlighting the world’s climate change and what it means to Bermuda will be in all of the Island’s schools in the near future.
‘Climate Change on the Rock — What It All Means’, is the latest publication by the Bermuda National Trust.
A copy o...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Whichever party wins the general election next month, political victory will come with the heavy responsibility for huge public debt and the need for unpopular decisions on government spending and revenue.
By the end of the fiscal year in March next ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Constituency 27, Warwick North Central, is a populous residential district — and, comparatively young, in relation to the rest of the Island.
Containing 1,028 Bermudians according to the 2010 Census, the area running from Burnt House Hill to Longford...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A scenic stretch of waterfront at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo has been dedicated to the Argus Group, honouring the insurer’s continued support.
Now known as the ‘Coastal Walkway’, it covers an area known for its panoramic views across Harrin...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Interest payments on the national debt have resulted in cuts in public services and Government has failed to come up with a plan to address an unsustainable debt burden, according to the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance.
But the ruling party has defen...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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