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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith formally opened the redeveloped Technical Education Centre at the Bermuda College.
The two-year redevelopment project was carried out largely by students, and included the creation of new state-of-the-art classr...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda National Trust is offering school children the opportunity to get some fresh air and experience the Bermuda environment at its finest this coming Tuesday during the annual Children’s Nature Walk at Spittal Pond in Smith’s.
The annual wal...
DATE: Feb 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Government’s spending continued to oustrip its revenue over the past year according to the latest figures released yesterday.
Total revenue raised by Government’s operating fund for fiscal 2009/10 decreased by 3.53 percent ($33.5 million) to $917.3 m...
DATE: Feb 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Black male violence must be viewed as a public health concern, according to the former chairman of the National Youth Council.
Stanley James told parliamentarians yesterday that preventative care and education had to be implemented to deal with risi...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Ministry support staff will operate out of Government schools in the next academic year, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said yesterday.
Dame Jennifer gave an update after 100 days of being at the helm of the Ministry of Education.
She added:...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Premier Paula Cox said Government was having a “radical rethink” about the Civil Service as her administration “re-calibrates” ministries.
Ms Cox and her Government ministers yesterday outlined the progress they have made since she became Premier thr...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The Bermuda Youth Council has been “reinvented” to provide Government with the perspective of Bermuda’s young people.
Minister without Portfolio Michael Weeks said the 11-person council, made up of senior school students, Bermuda College students, an...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
MPs will vote on a change to the Human Rights Act that would include regluations covering discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation this parliamentary session, according to a Government status report.
This morning the Government released a ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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Other
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A new book on slavery in Bermuda has been presented to Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith to commemorate February as Black History Month.
Aimed at children of 11 and up, “Freedom’s Flames: Slavery in Bermuda and the True Story of Sally Bassett” w...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Contractors have been ordered to stop building a sea wall at the home of Opposition MP Grant Gibbons a week before it was due to be finished.
Alan Burland, president of BCM McAlpine, told The Royal Gazette he was “surprised and annoyed” to receive th...
DATE: Feb 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
