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Independent Senator Walwyn Hughes questioned whether Government would be able to meet its promised 15 percent spending cuts as Senators debated the Budget.
“In 2009-2010 the supplementary estimates to the Budget were $83 million,” he said. “In 2010-...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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Budget
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She’s earned college credits at Harvard, is proficient in Italian, plays guitar and has shadowed surgeons at King Edward (VII) Memorial Hospital all before she’s old enough to vote.
Mariangela Bucci, 17, was named Outstanding Teen of 2011 by Teen Se...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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Other
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Bermuda College will offer an Associate Degree in Criminology course during the next academic year.
The Dean of Arts, Necheeka Trott, said the college decided to offer the degree in light of Bermuda’s increasing number of gun and violent crimes.
The...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Government will “have a rethink on some aspects” of the Tucker’s Point SDO and are willing to find a “third way that could better represent a win-win position”.
Premier Paula Cox last night said Government had considered comments made by Independen...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Premier Paula Cox admitted yesterday it was “an embarrassment” that the Department of Financial Assistance spent almost $10 million more than its $25 million budget for this fiscal year.
The Finance Minister was responding to harsh criticism in the H...
DATE: Mar 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Countess of Wessex visited the staff and students of the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy yesterday afternoon.
She and her husband, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, arrived on the Island Wednesday night, and are scheduled to leave Bermuda on a f...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Yesterday’s visit by the Earl and Countess of Wessex culminated in a thunderous cheer from students at the Berkeley Institute.
The Royal Couple’s visit to the Island was in support of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.
Following the morning award ce...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda College students will be required to pay for courses starting this autumn.
College president Duranda Greene yesterday told students the tuition structure would change although details have yet to be finalised. Students now attend the college ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Countess of Wessex visited the staff and students of the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy this afternoon as part of a whirlwind tour of the Island.
She and her husband, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, arrived on the Island last night, and are s...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition MP Charlie Swan is proposing a state lottery to fund charities and other community groups.
The Shadow Transport Minister said in the House of Assembly this week that such a scheme could generate funding for youth, sports and arts organisat...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
