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One Bermuda Alliance Chairman Michael Fahy yesterday called for fixed term elections as speculation grows over when Premier Paula Cox will send people to the polls.
The OBA has pledged in its platform to introduce fixed term elections as part of a pr...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
New legislation has been passed to ease the workload of psychologists who are struggling to cope with the impact of gun crime on our communities.
Politicians have unanimously approved the Psychological Practitioners Amendment Act 2011 to assist the I...
DATE: May 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Dozens of Berkeley students were honoured yesterday for their studies in technical fields.
In a ceremony at the school Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kim Wilson gave around 60 students certificates noting their work, including numerous stude...
DATE: May 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Eight charities were awarded funds in excess of $250,000 yesterday at the Ross (Blackie) Talbot Charity Classic cheque presentation held at the HSBC Bank of Bermuda.
Making the announcement of the funds available for distribution was Clement Talbot, ...
DATE: May 27, 2011
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Other
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Laws tightening the way psychologists are governed and the way children are adopted from overseas will be discussed in the House of Assembly today.
The Adoption of Children Amendment Bill means youngsters can only be brought into Bermuda for adoption...
DATE: May 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Health Minister Zane DeSilva this week launched a new campaign aimed at getting people to move and shake their way to a healthier lifestyle.
The ‘Move More Bermuda’ campaign seeks to encourage children and adults to include more physical activity in...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A former Warwick Academy school headteacher, known for being a “strong disciplinarian” and having a “strong strength of character”, has died aged 83.
Bermuda-born Joseph (Zacky) Marshall served as Warwick Academy headteacher from 1972 to his retirem...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Bermuda Girl Guide Association has launched legal action against Bermuda High School for Girls to settle a decades-old dispute over who owns the land where their hut is situated.
The 101-year-old Guide Association says the school promised 84 years ag...
DATE: May 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Saltus principal Ted Staunton has dismissed BHS’ inclusion in the Oxbridge Guide as a ‘mere advertisement’.
The Bermuda High School for Girls was featured with schools from around the world in the international publication.
It flagged BHS under the ...
DATE: May 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has responded to reports of impending jobs cuts due to budget reasons at CedarBridge Academy.
The Royal Gazette understands that $1.8 million must be cut from CedarBridge’s budget, with $1.4 million to be axed f...
DATE: May 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell