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The “grit and determination” leading to the opening of the Berkeley Institute almost 125 years ago is the living legacy in its students now, according to school principal Keisha Douglas.
An array of commemorations culminates in 2023 at the Pembroke s...
DATE: Sep 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The causes and solutions to violent crime on the island will come under the spotlight next week with the launch of a new lecture series.
The event, scheduled to take place next Tuesday, is described as a “candid panel discussion about the prolonged y...
DATE: Sep 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has been featured in an article in the Washington Post about the island’s reaction to Queen Elizabeth II’s passing.
Toronto-based reporter Amanda Coletta interviewed several Bermuda residents including some who frequent the Bermuda Musical a...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Opposition leader, Cole Simons, today said the Premier’s comments about sovereignty made on the day of the Queen’s funeral were “untimely” and “inappropriate”.
On Monday David Burt was interviewed by the BBC and paid tribute to the Queen, whose f...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks, is to give an update on Hurricane Fiona at 5.15pm.
The storm is forecast to be a category 4 hurricane with its closest point of approach at 4am on Friday.
We will have live coverage of the briefing.
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police are appealing for witnesses to a chase between a car and a bike on Monday.
According to the Bermuda Police Service, a man on a motorcycle began chasing a silver car on South Road, Devonshire, shortly after 8pm and followed the car up to Colle...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
David Burt, the Premier, spoke about Bermuda’s desire to become a sovereign state during an on-camera interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation yesterday, the day of the Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral.
Mr Burt paid tribute to the Queen...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Minister of Public Works has defended the Government’s decision to grant access to camping and vehicular traffic at Cooper’s Island Park and Nature Reserve during the Cup Match holiday.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch was speaking in response to ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A new chapter in the island’s education has begun as 289 incoming students at CedarBridge Academy and the Berkeley Institute were ‘clapped in’ to mark the start of the Ministry of Education’s signature school programme.
The Minister of Education Di...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The Government is seeking proposals to develop the Southlands national park through a public-private partnership.
A notice, published on the Government procurement website, said it was looking for expressions of interest to develop and use the Warwic...
DATE: Sep 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes