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A desperate student who dreams of becoming a surgeon has issued a public plea for help to pay her tuition fees.
Annefa Burke, who grew up in Bermuda and has a Permanent Residency Certificate, faces being kicked off her university course in England.
C...
DATE: May 18, 2012
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Education
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More than 100 proud students celebrated graduation from the Bermuda College yesterday.
Associate Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates were bestowed upon students in the divisions of Applied Science and Technology, Business Administration and Hospitalit...
DATE: May 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A debate on Bermuda’s drugs laws could take place soon as Government presses forward with plans to adjust punishments for certain substances, according to Attorney General Kim Wilson.
And Senator Wilson said she has directed cautioning guidelines be ...
DATE: May 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Government is setting up a $500,000 retraining scholarship fund at Bermuda College to help people into jobs currently held by expatriates.
The initiative will target Bermudians struggling to find work despite their experience in accounting, informati...
DATE: May 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Kyril Burrows and Delcina Bean-Burrows went from well-respected careers in business and public service to the back of two prison vans yesterday.
The couple, who have two school-age children, were remanded into custody after being convicted of looting...
DATE: May 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith criticised claims by Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier that Government had failed to act urgently on education reform, in a statement to the House of Assembly on Friday.
Mr Cannonier’s criticism that the 2007 ed...
DATE: May 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Hot on the heels of a high-profile child sexual exploitation case, the Island’s first charity devoted to the issue launched its programme for certification in spotting, preventing and dealing with child sex abuse.
“For us, this case is a tragedy,” sa...
DATE: May 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Education Network will host a maths-based conference for parents and teachers next week.
Math Extravaganza will feature presenters from public and private schools as well as the Bermuda Education Council.
Information booths will also be s...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dellwood School closed its doors early on Friday following the death of a staff member, but will reopen as normal on Monday.
Last night, principal Lisa Marshall paid tribute to administrative assistant Terry Bean, saying: “She was the first face you ...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former St George's Mayor and radio host E Michael Jones has pledged to “run whenever people are watching” in the May 24 marathon, for the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign in support of Bermuda's youth.
Rather than accruing sponsors, Mr Jones — ...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
