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Economic improvement won’t come over night, but we are making strides, is the word from Erica Smith, director of the Economic Empowerment Zones Agency. Mrs Smith has been director of the EEZ, a programme of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporatio...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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Government unveiled a $144,000 new employment initiative for 18 men to gain certification through a Drywall Programme specially designed for Bermuda at a cost of $8,000 per student.
The Construction Education Foundation of Georgia was selected “to de...
DATE: Aug 18, 2012
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Politics
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Government today unveiled a new employment initiative for 18 men to gain certification through a Drywall Programme specially designed for Bermuda.
The Construction Education Foundation of Georgia was selected “to deliver the required curriculum that ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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A 21-year-old man received a three-month suspended sentence for his involvement in a brawl outside Ice Queen.
Yusef Williams, a Pembroke resident, was involved in a fight in the early morning of June 9 outside the restaurant.
Police were called to th...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Court
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The Supreme Court’s overturning of two public school principal transfers has been hailed by the Bermuda Public Services Union as a breakthrough for greater dialogue.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled that the Ministry of Education broke with an expecte...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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Education
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Bermuda Public Services Union says it has a duty to advocate for migrant workers even if they’re not union members.
President Kevin Grant said foreign workers considering moving to Bermuda can learn their labour rights and other key information throu...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Former teacher Derek Tully has been elected as a trustee for the Association for Middle Level Education.
Dr Tully, who retired last year after 40 years in Bermuda’s public education system, will help develop a strategic plan for middle level educatio...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Five unsuspecting turtles yesterday are participants in the Bermuda Tour de Turtles, a three-month race through the Island’s waters.
Each was fitted with a satellite transmitter to monitor which travels the farthest in the inaugural race as the final...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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Environment
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A mystery object floating in Bermuda’s waters is a scientific glider, it was revealed yesterday, as the search for it continued.
The Royal Gazette reported on Monday how the six-foot craft was spotted by Nouvelle DeRoza, 47, from Warwick, who was fis...
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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Nine worthy students were given a $70,000 financial hand-up to help with their studies, thanks to the Ross ‘Blackie’ Talbot Education Award.
Students Jeelise Allen, Lauren Furbert, Jasmine Looby, Allison Outerbridge, Shuntelle Paynter and Priscilla ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2012
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