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A local teacher known for being ‘small in stature but a giant in the classroom’ will be recognised this weekend with an Excellence in Teaching Award.
Wendie Warren, an elementary teacher at The Bermuda Institute has been lauded for ushering in a “hi...
DATE: Jun 13, 2011
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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has revealed the true extent of teaching cuts, saying 97 staff have been axed from Bermuda’s public schools.
Dame Jennifer told the House of Assembly yesterday that the controversial job losses include 30 parapr...
DATE: Jun 12, 2011
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Seven distinguished local names were singled out for accolade on the 2011 Queen's Birthday Honours Llst.
A retired chairman of the Defence Board, along with a trailblazer in Bermuda's reinsurance industry, were both made Officers of the British Empir...
DATE: Jun 12, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Excelling at academic studies and sports has given Jasmin Johansen a strong platform to begin her adult life after graduating with honours at a college ceremony attended by Michelle Obama.
And the 21-year-old says the opportunity to play for the Berm...
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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Scott Neil
The chairman of the Defence Board, along with a trailblazer in Bermuda's reinsurance industry, have been awarded OBEs in the 2011 Queen's Birthday Honours List.
Garry Anthony Madeiros, a former Belco CEO, was awarded for his services as the Defence B...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has revealed the extent of teaching cuts, saying a total of 97 staff have been axed from Bermuda’s public schools.
Dame Jennifer told the House of Assembly today that the job losses included 30 para-professional...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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Minister Michael Weeks says charities need better regulation so people know where their money is going when they make donations on the streets.
The Community Development Minister has vowed to crack down on the Island’s charities to “protect the publi...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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The unveiling of a memorial honouring a six-year-old who tragically died in 2003 brought her mother to tears yesterday.
Margret Moore said the plaque perfectly captured her daughter Tyaisha Cox’s smile something her family misses most.
“She was alwa...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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Bermuda will be borrowing ideas from anti-gang initiatives in the United States as authorities try to get to grips with the Island's spiralling gun violence.
Methods championed by the Interagency Anti-Gang Task Force yesterday included Brooklyn's Sav...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Health Minister Kathy Michelmore yesterday warned alarming obesity statistics could be about to get even worse as she urged Government to expand a new schools wellness programme.
Junior Health Minister Cromwell Shakir had said about 14 student...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
