18452 results returned for search: "education AND " category "News"
More than $1 million has been made available for unemployment initiatives through a bill passed by the House of Assembly.
Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox tabled the Public Treasury (Administration and Payments) Amendment Act, which will give G...
DATE: Jul 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Several Bermudian students working toward environmental careers have been given a helping hand by the Steinhoff/Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) Scholarship.
And two budding engineers were awarded a new scholarship to further their education by the C...
DATE: Jul 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Rival gang members need to be encouraged to take part in peace talks to help restore our communities.
This is the top recommendation of the parliamentary committee on crime, with its newly released report calling for members from gangs to be brought...
DATE: Jul 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A National Summit is needed to encourage the Island’s agencies to work together to tackle gun violence.
This is the recommendation of the joint select committee on violent crime and gun violence which wants to see agencies “assessing what can and can...
DATE: Jul 22, 2011
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Other
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Hard-up tenants facing “imminent” eviction can now tap into their pensions to pay off rent arrears after the Senate gave the green light to new legislation.
The National Pension Scheme (Financial Hardship) Amendment Regulations 2011 allow people acce...
DATE: Jul 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The new chief of psychiatry at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute will work to improve the future of mental healthcare in Bermuda.
It will be the role of Chantelle Simmons to continue implementing the Mental Health Plan when she takes the helm at MW...
DATE: Jul 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A new learning centre giving young people an innovative way to excel in subjects like reading and maths will be opening its doors in September.
Oxford Learning Bermuda will be launching a new programme to coincide with the back-to-school period.
Th...
DATE: Jul 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A wholesale review of special needs education in Bermuda is underway after a recommendation by Ombudsman Arlene Brock.
In a report recently tabled in Parliament, Ms Brock detailed the results of an investigation prompted by a complaint from a parent ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Raleigh International will be launching a new version of their adventure-travel programme for young people looking to boost their potential for employment.
Unlike the traditional programme that attracts mostly 17 or 18-year-olds straight out of high...
DATE: Jul 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Ombudsman Arlene Brock has recommended a review of the education provided to Bermuda’s special needs students.
In a report recently tabled in Parliament, she outlined a complaint a mother made to her about the failure of the Department of Education t...
DATE: Jul 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
