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The Royal Gazette today launches its most ambitious fundraiser ever: a $1 million campaign in aid of Bermuda's at-risk youth
This newspaper has teamed with the New Beginnings Education Trust, run by Kerry Judd, to raise a million dollars over the nex...
DATE: Apr 30, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign is aimed at raising the much-needed dollars to finance education grants for Bermuda’s ‘at risk’ youth and bringing back the Mirrors Community Programme for 19 to 24-year-old young men.
If raised, it may also ass...
DATE: Apr 30, 2012
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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has clarified her Ministry’s stance on the Bermuda Educators’ Council in a statement to the House of Assembly on Friday.
Responding to reports that BEC members had resigned en masse, Dame Jennifer said the BEC w...
DATE: Apr 30, 2012
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Education
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Parents protesting the transfer of two school principals are preparing to take their case to court to seek a judicial review of the decision, it emerged yesterday.
Flanked by police, a “communication march” of more than 100 parents and children set o...
DATE: Apr 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Veteran politicians Dennis Lister and Michael Scott were yesterday unveiled as general election candidates for Sandys North Central and Sandys North.
Premier Paula Cox described the pair as “two pillars of the Progressive Labour Party Government”.
Mr...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Politics
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More than 100 parents and children of two schools this morning marched on Parliament in protest over a decision to move their principals.
PTA Presidents Azuhaa Coleman of Victor Scott, and Quinton Ming of TN Tatem Middle School, presented a letter to...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sisters Lorraine Smith and Audra-Ann Bean yesterday became the first defendants in Bermuda to be convicted of senior abuse after a jury found them guilty of fleecing their grieving elderly grandmother.
The pair stole almost half a million dollars fro...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Four students have received grants to help them push for careers in the financial services industry, under a new scheme set up in memory of a popular casualty underwriter.
Three Berkeley Institute students and one from CedarBridge Academy will all re...
DATE: Apr 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Members of Bermuda Educators’ Council resigned en-bloc amid claims of union and political interference, according to documents leaked to The Royal Gazette.
Minutes from a meeting of the group, which oversees the licensing of teachers, show members co...
DATE: Apr 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A woman accused of financially exploiting and stealing from her grandmother shopped for shoes and jewellery after paying $7,000 of the elderly woman’s money into her own account, a court heard yesterday.
Audra-Ann Bean, 44, of Lusher Lane East, Warwi...
DATE: Apr 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways