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The successes of Bermuda’s schools in establishing lifelong healthy habits in our future generations have been celebrated.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva said a lot of people went a long way to ensure schools across the Island were healthy.
He hosted t...
DATE: Jun 14, 2011
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Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva has been awarded the Colonial Police Medal (CPM) for Meritorious Service in the 2011 Queen’s Birthday Honours.
Mr DeSilva, a Bermudian, joined the Bermuda Police Service as a Police Cadet in 1985 and worked his wa...
DATE: Jun 13, 2011
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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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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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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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