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Support for the Government’s public primary school reform plans is “strongly lacking” according to a survey.
Rajai Denbrook, a parent of public schoolchildren, launched the survey in June which he says was completed by 385 people and shared with the...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Warwick Academy has celebrated its exam results for the class of 2022, who persevered with studies through the Covid-19 pandemic.
The school marked 100 per cent passes for the International Baccalaureate diploma with an average total point score of 3...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenage environmental campaigner has been awarded a scholarship to study in Canada.
Kristy Sanchez Vega, who was a Bermuda High School pupil, will work towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Biomedical and Life Sciences at McGill University in...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Plumes of pink and brownish material that appeared over the weekend in the waters off South Shore are from coral spawning and indicate healthy reefs, environmental officials said.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said slicks in the...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 52-year-old man yesterday pleaded guilty to threatening to kill the mother of his child.
Maria Sofianos, for the Crown, told senior magistrate Maxanne Anderson that on Saturday August 20, Michael Albouy, of Pembroke, punched Chrystal Cassidy’s ca...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
An entrepreneurship programme has just celebrated its latest round of graduates with Jason Hayward, the economy and labour minister.
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s Enterprise Bermuda Accelerator took six participants through six month...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government online services are being briefly impacted by maintenance work.
An outage of about five minutes is occurring between 7pm today and 3am tomorrow.
A Department of Information and Digital Technologies spokesman said: “There will likely be a b...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The victim of a stabbing on Saturday night in Warwick was this afternoon named by police as Marcus Wilson, aged 30.
It marked the island’s seventh murder for 2022.
Detective Inspector Jason Smith said Mr Wilson and a 38-year-old man, now recovering i...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The old airport terminal could be turned into a hub for renewable energy, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Sol Petroleum’s renewable energy programme Sol Ecolution has approached airport operator Skyport with a proposal for a solar farm , Skyport comme...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A police officer who sued the Bermuda Police Service for injuries sustained during a training exercise has been awarded $45,000 in legal costs.
Joseph Reynolds said he severely injured his ankle during a training exercise and claimed there were a lac...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes