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High school pupils were today invited to apply for the Department of Workforce Development’s summer internship programme.
Applicants must be aged 15 to 18 on of July 1 and able to commit to the whole of July to be eligible.
Applications can be made a...
DATE: Mar 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tomorrow will mark the last meeting on a shake-up of the primary school system.
Three parishes – Hamilton Parish, Smith’s and Warwick – will be up for discussion.
A spokeswoman for the education ministry said it was an issue of national importance.
S...
DATE: Mar 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
DATE: Mar 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
Legislation to create signature schools and axe middle schools was tabled yesterday in the House of Assembly.
MPs were told the new-style schools will have “signature learning programmes” added to the normal curriculum.
Diallo Rabain, the education m...
DATE: Mar 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An East End concession is set to open in the summer after minor renovations are completed, a property management firm said.
The Bermuda Land Development Company said that a new restaurant was set to open around May in the building formerly occupied b...
DATE: Mar 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Government and Opposition sparred into last night over the Budget for the coming fiscal year and the island’s way to economic recovery out of the pandemic.
It came after Cole Simons, the Opposition leader, gave the Reply to the Budget in the Hous...
DATE: Mar 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A fall in the island’s gross domestic product last year will lead to more job losses, the Leader of the Opposition warned yesterday.
Cole Simons, also the One Bermuda Alliance’s shadow finance minister, said that GDP was expected to drop by seven to ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
About 600 people got their first coronavirus jab after too much vaccine was thawed out, health officials revealed tonight.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, said officials were looking at why the extra doses were taken out of deep freeze.
She added: “...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Almost 100 businesses have applied to be part of Government’s $13m economic stimulus programme aimed at small to medium-sized contractors.
The deadline for submissions for the Short Term Stimulus Programme was February 15 and the responses to the Re...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Travel from Britain to Bermuda will be restricted to people with a valid reason while UK stay at home measures are in force, the Government’s London office said today.
The UK office told Bermudians in Britain that people on their way home from next ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
