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Public school pupils will return to school one day late in January so that teachers can be trained on the new standards-based grading system.
Commissioner of Education Kalmar Richards said the Bermuda Union of Teachers had requested the move as educa...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A charity that provides transport for seniors and the disabled is looking for a new driver.
Project Action has launched a recruitment drive after long-serving Ernest “Shuby” DeGrilla retired for health reasons and as it started its end-of-year fundra...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Government has to get its accounts in order after “significant arrears” were found in financial statements covering a seven-year period, the Auditor-General said in a hard-hitting report released yesterday
Heather Thomas said that 34 government o...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The $1.7 million white elephant flagship of the police fleet is up for sale.
A police spokesman said the Australian-built MV Guardian was on the market because “the cost of maintaining it outweighs the benefit of retaining it”.
The boat, which spen...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Appleby’s Bermuda office presented Christmas trees, holiday food hampers and gifts to local charity STAR (Supportive Therapy for Aids Persons and their Relatives) on 13 December 2018. STAR has provided support for over 30 years to persons with HIV an...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Law firm Trott & Duncan presented grocery vouchers to Family Centre as a festive gesture.
Trott & Duncan director Karen Williams Smith (left) is pictured with Martha Dismont, the executive director of Family Centre.
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Staff at Aecon took a break from building the airport to help local charities clean up Paget Marsh Nature Reserve.
Keep Bermuda Beautiful, Bermuda National Trust and 32 Aecon staff members cleared significant amounts of the invasive balloon vine and ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
More than 250 schoolchildren created personalised Christmas cards for seniors and people in need.
Atlantic Caregiving organised the Care to Share programme involving pupils from Purvis Primary School, Bermuda Institute, Saltus Grammar School, Warwick...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Everything from a free Christmas movie on a giant screen to fire dancers will be on show on Sunday (DEC 23) in a special Christmas edition of Destination Dockyard.
“It’s going to be an awesome relaxed evening, perfect for the whole family,” said Ste...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The West End Development Corporation is advising members of the public on the opening times of its offices and the Clocktower Mall.
The Mall will be closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, New Year’s Day as well as January 3 and January 4 for mainte...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release