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A host of senior Progressive Labour Party MPs could be about to discover their political careers are near an end as a wave of new candidates look to oust them.
Former Premier Alex Scott yesterday confirmed he will stand down at the next general elect...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda High School students this year earned the highest GCSE results among the Island’s private schools.
Principal Linda Parker said 94 percent of tested students earned grades between A* and C in five or more subjects.
The figures for both Warwick...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
There were more people employed in Government than international business last year according to new statistics, reversing the recent trend in Bermuda.
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards said the news proves Government’s policies have been “job kil...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Around 400 children took home free school supplies courtesy of a fun day held at Victor Scott Primary School this weekend.
Saturday’s event was hosted by area MP Michael Weeks and his wife Cindy, along with charity One Community Unified.
Charity memb...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Home furnishing store Orange Bay Company Bermuda has donated $2,000 to the Bermuda SPCA to help the charity continue its work.
Company owners Delight and Rudy Morris said the funds were raised through the sale of donated furniture and business profit...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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PricewaterhouseCoopers has announced the recipients of its $20,000 Peter Mitchell Scholarships.
Chelsea Terceira and Michael Lindsay-Bayley were presented with the awards, named in honour of the late Peter Mitchell.
Mr Mitchell, a senior partner at t...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Students have been presented with Public Service Bursary Awards by Kim Wilson, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry. The Public Service Bursary Award Scheme, which is awarded by the Public Service Commission, is designed to assist Bermudian st...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The new principals at Clearwater and Dellwood Middle Schools are at “a disadvantage” as they have just days to prepare for the new school year.
The Ministry of Education finally announced the two new appointments yesterday after keeping parents, teac...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Levyette Robinson and Lisa Marshall were today named as the respective heads of Clearwater and Dellwood Middle Schools.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said the appointments would be in effect as of Thursday.
Ms Robinson was formerly the ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A 29-year-old mother-of-two received two years’ probation for trying to pay her debts using a family member’s bank account.
Jamesha Valerie Van Lowe, from Malabar Close, pleaded guilty in June to using a false instrument to collect a cheque and disho...
DATE: Aug 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
