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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith is visiting Jamaica to thrash out the details of an agreement with the University of the West Indies.
Last year former Premier Ewart Brown, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University’s Vice-C...
DATE: Apr 27, 2011
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Education
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National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief stressed getting the education system right is vital to addressing the root cause of Bermuda’s soaring crime problems.
Just four percent of people named education as the biggest issue facing Bermuda in a po...
DATE: Apr 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
For 17-year-old photographer Chloe Brookes, the camera means more than taking pictures it’s a vehicle for understanding her world.
Chloe won an Outstanding Teen Award for visual arts from youth charity Teen Services last month for her efforts.
The ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An organisation which once called for the resignation of former Premier Ewart Brown has returned to release a music video, aimed at bringing the Island together.
The Bermudians premiered the music video for ‘Proud to be Bermudian,’ at Fairmont Hamilt...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 100 people turned up for an autism workshop presented by visiting US expert Paula Kluth.
The all-day class at Mount St Agnes Academy was the biggest so far hosted by Bermuda Autism Support and Education (BASE).
Dr Kluth praised the Island’s...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new education initiative has been launched through a public-private partnership between the Ministry of Education and Capital G bank.
Donations will be made to the Reading Clinic and Menuhin Foundation while scholarships for middle school students ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A pilot e-mail system is coming online in Bermuda’s public schools, the Ministry of Education has announced.
E-mail accounts are to be set up for senior and middle school students as well as those in primary five and six.
Students can use the Live[AT...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s air ambulance has asked Bermuda Hospitals Board to put right comments it says imply it’s unsafe or incompetent.
Bermuda Air Medivac has called in Phoenix Law Chambers in response to BHB’s assertion it needs international certification to be...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda now has a generation of children who are lacking in listening skills because they spend too much time e-mailing and texting.
This is the view of overseas expert Jenny Mosley who spent a week on the Island to spread the word about the importa...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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Increasing numbers of people are reporting they’ve been unemployed a long time, according to retail boss Kristi Grayston.
As Government continues to refuse to provide unemployment figures, Ms Grayston said anecdotal evidence suggests the tally is con...
DATE: Apr 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
