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The sudden death of a long time teacher at the Elliott Primary School, forced an early closure yesterday, when faculty and staff arrived to hear the tragic news that they had lost a long serving colleague, staff member and friend.
The man’s identity ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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More than 35 jobs were lost yesterday as two international companies announced a consolidation of their business and a charity said it had been hit by the continuing recession.
As exclusively reported on www.royalgazette.com yesterday, hedge fund man...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Three full-time and two part-time posts are to be axed at the Bermuda Zoological Society as a cost-cutting measure due to challenging economic conditions.
“We are sad to have to resort to laying off valued staff, but this is entirely due to the state...
DATE: Jan 19, 2012
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Money is being wasted targeting drivers who use cell phones when the real killers remain drunk-driving, speeding and badly fastened helmets, safety campaigner Joseph Froncioni warned yesterday.
The surgeon says the quickest way to curb Bermuda’s frig...
DATE: Jan 19, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A night to remember is now etched in a new chapter of Warwick Academy where there was hardly a seat empty at the reception held last night, marking the launch of the school’s 350th anniversary celebrations.
School Principal Maggie McCorkell set the t...
DATE: Jan 19, 2012
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Education
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Students of Somersfield Academy are hosting a Zumba party to raise funds for the Reading Clinic.
The event, scheduled to take place at the Somersfield Academy Gym on Saturday, will include a ZumbAtomic session for children aged three to 12, and an ad...
DATE: Jan 19, 2012
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Today is a very big day for Warwick Academy one of two of the oldest schools in the western hemisphere.
For the school’s first female principal Maggie McCorkell, now three years into her historic appointment, it is an even more gratifying occasion.
A...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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Education
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A delegation of Bermuda students will travel to Cape Town, South Africa, this week to compete in the World Schools Debate Championship.
The annual event, which will begin today, brings together students from across the world to compete and interact.
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DATE: Jan 17, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Industrial Union has called an urgent meeting for today for all BIU members who work for the Department of Education.
Union organiser Louis Somner has called the session at 11.30am at BIU headquarters in Hamilton to discuss various concer...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Association of School Principals has hit out again at the Ministry of Education’s decision to parachute an executive principal into Prospect Primary School amid concerns about student performance.
The organisation issued a fresh statement yesterd...
DATE: Jan 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
