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Bermuda’s unemployment rate sits at six percent with just over 2,500 people unemployed.
The official rate was one of a handful of statistics given this afternoon as Government released preliminary results of the 2010 Census of Population & Housing.
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DATE: Oct 14, 2011
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A recovered alcoholic is appealing for help in raising $1 million to finance an addiction treatment programme for Bermuda’s young offenders.
“I call it an alternative lifestyle programme, not just drug and alcohol treatment,” said warehouse worker Br...
DATE: Oct 14, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
The opening day of the seventh annual Career Fair drew hundreds of private and public school students to Bermuda College.
From the electric plasma globe at Belco’s stall, to a spinning wheel of career choices from Conyers Dill and Pearman, around 80 ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2011
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Hundreds of students were urged to be bold, discover their interests, and not to sell themselves short, at the opening day of the seventh annual Career Fair.
Students from public and private schools filled two halls of career booths, hosted by the Be...
DATE: Oct 13, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Nearly two thirds of residents are unhappy with Bermuda’s health system, according to a survey of the Island’s health trends.
A total of 61 percent of people want fundamental changes to make the system work better and 12 percent believe an overhaul i...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith yesterday addressed the Artful Thinking Conference, praising the participants for their participation.
The conference, organised by the Bermuda Education Network, a local non-profit group, featured special guest...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Most residents are not happy with Bermuda’s health system, according to a survey of the Island’s health trends.
A total of 61 percent of people have said fundamental changes need to be made to make the system work better and 12 percent say the whole ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Nearly 100 career-minded high school students have been put through their professional paces, at the third annual Youth Harvesting Conference with one selected to represent Bermuda this spring in New York.
Organiser Sarah Fellows said Bermuda High Sc...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Business Development and Tourism now has its third Acting Permanent Secretary in less than a year.
The Government reshuffle sees Jasmin Smith, who served as assistant director in the Bermuda Department of Tourism, becoming Acting Perm...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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The Island’s senior school students have been challenged to express themselves on the theme of thankfulness with the chance at a $1,000 grant. Any secondary school student is eligible for the Tom Pettit Thanksgiving Essay Competition, now in its 14th...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
