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Sharmaine Nusum has not looked back since she stepped into a classroom for the first time.
Now, the 45-year-old social studies teacher has been named Outstanding Teacher 2018 by the Bermuda Education Network.
Ms Nusum, who teaches M3 at TN Tatem Midd...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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Education
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A man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged with child pornography offences.
The Devonshire man, who cannot be identified, was charged with eight counts of accessing child pornography.
The court heard that the allegations related to hundreds o...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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Court
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Bermuda is to open an office in Brussels to protect the island’s interests as Britain prepares to leave the European Union.
David Burt, Premier and Minister of Finance, said the office would cut the cost of consultants in Europe.
He said in his Budge...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Proposals to merge or close schools should be looked at again before the Government splashes out to repair crumbling buildings, the teachers’ union has said.
Mike Charles, secretary-general of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, said it would be too expen...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The new once-a-week garbage collection schedule starts today.
Dockyard to Church Road, Southampton, including Church Road, will be covered today.
Church Road and areas up to and including Cobb’s Hill Road from Harbour Road to South Road in Warwick wi...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Impact Mentoring Academy will this week host an open house for parents and students for the 2018-19 academic year.
The all boys school, based out of The Berkeley Institute Cultural and Education Centre, will highlight its school improvement plan at t...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The first free PechaKucha of the year, with eight presenters speaking, is set for Thursday night at the Spinning Wheel on Court Street.
The quick-paced talks follow the standard format of 20 images projected onto a screen for 20 seconds at a time, ke...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda College manager Constance Ridley Smith has won the 2018 Chair Academy’s Idahlynn Karre Exemplary Leadership Award in the United States.
The award recognises achievements of peer post secondary leaders and/or leadership teams that advance acad...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged robbery in St George’s.
A man is said to have been robbed as he walked in Kent Road near the Unfinished Church.
A police spokesman said the victim was walking along Kent Street near th...
DATE: Feb 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A change to payroll taxes for taxi operators is being praised by the president of an island organisation.
Difficulties collecting tax from drivers meant only $350,000 of the expected $1.2 million yield was achieved last year.
David Burt, the Premier ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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