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A group of Sandys Secondary Middle School students leave for a college tour in Atlanta this weekend to gain “a greater appreciation” for higher learning.
The all-male contingent of 38 students were “adopted” two years ago as part of a mentoring proje...
DATE: Oct 12, 2012
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Government’s “excuse” that visa problems are behind the shortfall of public school teachers has been challenged by the Opposition — and by CedarBridge parents.
Asked why positions remain unfilled, a Ministry of Education spokeswoman last night reiter...
DATE: Oct 11, 2012
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 31-year-old who threatened to kill his ex-girlfriend was yesterday jailed for two-and-a-half years.
Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves said he hoped the sentence would serve as a warning to other potential abusers that “the highest authority of the land...
DATE: Oct 11, 2012
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Court
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Government awarded almost $19 million worth of contracts in August.
The biggest spender was the Ministry of Public Works which tendered and awarded $13,862,572 worth of contracts in August, the largest of which is a $12.9 million contract for a steam...
DATE: Oct 11, 2012
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Politics
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A little help goes a long way for those who are in dire need.
That was Diane Kirwin’s message to members of the Hamilton Rotary Club in their meeting at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club yesterday.
Ms Kirwin has been working in Bihar, India for ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2012
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Former Premier David Saul has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Loughborough University.
The institution, known as the MIT of the UK, recognised him for his achievements in “international business, education and politics”.
Dr Saul graduated from ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Plans are underway to send an even bigger contingent to Indiana next year, following the successful international debut of the Sandys Showtime Drumline at the Circle City Parade.
The contingent returned home yesterday after performing before an estim...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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Education
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A physical education teacher lost her life savings after she was pressured into a scheme to “flip” foreclosed homes, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Prosecutor Nicole Smith said Dianne Laird was assured she would get her money back in a matter of mont...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
One of the Island’s private schools is turning a fresh page under a new head teacher as it embarks on “strategic decision making” and re-accreditation.
Somersfield Academy head Peter Harding said the International Baccalaureate programme in place at ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sandys Showtime Drumline returned to Bermuda today after making their international debut in the Circle City Parade in Indiana this weekend.
On hand to greet the returning students were Education Minister Jennifer Smith and Minister of Government Est...
DATE: Oct 08, 2012
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