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The recession has failed to dampen much-needed donations to Prospect Primary’s Braille learning programme.
New equipment and new resources have assured the programme will continue, fundraiser Sylvia Munro said, with HSBC Bank and the Bank of Bermuda ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda will continue to celebrate Labour Day in September, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Patrice Minors said today.
Several weeks ago the Bermuda Trade Union Congress (BTUC) submitted a request to the Minister and Premier, to consid...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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Other
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The Ministry of Education has paid out $2.6 million for school security such as CCTV cameras over the last year.
The figure emerged after Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith and Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert answered parliamentary questions on pa...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two sisters stole almost half a million dollars from their grandmother after “running amok” with her bank accounts, a jury heard.
Lorraine Elizabeth Smith, 46, and Audra-Ann Marie Bean, 44, both of Warwick, deny multiple counts of theft from Lenice T...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Students from the Berkeley Institute recently won an Island-wide competition by creating a video aimed at preventing underage drinking.
The winning video, shot on school grounds by the Berkeley Institute’s Peer Helpers, was one of ten entries in the ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The House of Assembly on Friday debated the possibility of introducing shared parenting legislation aimed at strengthening families.
Such legislation could ensure that courts, when considering making a parenting order, would be required to presume it...
DATE: Apr 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former watch leader with the Bermuda Sloop Foundation has been hailed by the charity as a young man who “found the leader in himself”.
Reid Perinchief, 21, struggled so much with school that he withdrew from the Berkeley Institute at the age of 17....
DATE: Apr 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The proceeds of ill-gotten gains due to the illicit drug trade is the key focus of new legislation bound for the House of Assembly when Parliament resumes later today.
National Security Security Minister Wayne Perinchief will table legislation that c...
DATE: Apr 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Young students at Dalton E Tucker Primary were able to meet the educator after whom their school is named at a special service at White Hill Chapel.
“It was a treat,” said acting school principal Jay Tucker. “In years to come, the impact of speaking ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Former Premier Ewart Brown’s complaints against the Governor have been met with a muted response from his successor, and the party he once led has no comment.
And the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance has labelled Dr Brown’s concerns as a “distraction”...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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