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Upset parents and teachers at Victor Scott Primary School are set to ask a judge to block Government’s planned transfer of their principal.
The PTA’s lawyer Eugene Johnston has indicated that the move to seek a judicial review of the decision is immi...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new way of sharing with young people the wonders of Bermuda’s environment and the importance of protecting the Island’s natural treasures is generating enthusiasm in schoolrooms and boardrooms.
Primary school youngsters are being given their own in...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermudian lawyer Michael Patrick Hanson has been called to the Bermuda Bar.
The 32-year-old paid warm tribute to the Island during the ceremony, having spent more than 20 years overseas pursuing his education and career.
The application to admit him ...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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Mediators are already beginning talks with Bermuda’s gang leaders, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief told a press conference yesterday.
Mr Perinchief said the Street Safe initiative, aimed at ending gang warfare, has commenced in an ad hoc ...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A record number of people are taking part in today’s Catlin End-to-End. More than 2,500 walkers, cyclists and swimmers are signed up to take part in the 25th anniversary event.
Hundreds of walkers and cyclists will cover the entire distance from St G...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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The “Step It Up” Middle School Summit kicked off yesterday with almost 500 of Bermuda's young people involved.
Addressing the crowd at the National Stadium, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said Bermuda belongs to the Island's youth, but before...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Marcy King is providing the financial oversight necessary for the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign.
The year-long fundraiser hopes to raise $500,000 in support of Mirrors’ community programme for 19- to 24-year-old men. Another $500,000 will be dir...
DATE: May 04, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Change is afoot for the Mirrors programme, with its next residential gathering of participants set for Warwick Camp.
“I served as chairman of the Defence Board for seven years, so I know that it’s an excellent facility for the job,” noted former Belc...
DATE: May 04, 2012
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Tatem Memorial golf tournament included the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign among its beneficiaries this year.
Charitable golfer Manny Faria reported a fine turnout for the event, held at Belmont last Saturday.
Donations are now being counted...
DATE: May 04, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A campaign launched by The Royal Gazette to raise $1 million for the New Beginnings Education Trust so it can continue to help young people has been praised in the Upper Chamber.
Government Senator Diallo Rabain said yesterday he wanted to “take time...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways