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Better technology in public schools — equipping students for success in the 21st century — has emerged as a key demand at community conversations set up by the Department of Education.
The need for more consistent leadership and greater equity across...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
It is not unusual to be handed a bag, set of cutlery, straw and cup all made of plastic during a single lunch trip in Bermuda.
The environmental group Plastic Tides is hoping to put an end to the practice and even has aspirations to see Bermuda go vi...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The official public host of the 35th America’s Cup, Tucker Thompson, is to give a presentation that marks the culmination of a two-year world tour promoting Bermuda.
The public talk this evening at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute by the...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Preserve Marriage’s name is not on the latest list of registered charities.
The organisation, which campaigns against same-sex marriage and civil unions, applied to have its charitable status renewed earlier this year, as it was due to expire on Apri...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda’s social workers have been celebrated as part of April’s Child Abuse Prevention Month.
The late Ida James, Dr Norma Astwood, Maureen Trew, Dianna Taylor, Glenda Edwards, Alfred Maybury, Carolyn Webbe, Sharon Merlo and Nelson Bascome were all...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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The 30th annual Catlin End-to-End race is coming this weekend, and for the event organisers are utilising the pivot.bm app.
According to a spokeswoman, the app will allow the creation of “personal digital experience” for participants throughout the r...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Five men reappeared in court this afternoon in connection with the protests outside the House of Assembly on December 2.
It came as about 100 people carrying a Bermuda Public Services Union banner marched down Court Street towards the Dame Lois Brown...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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Kim Swan has been named as the Progressive Labour Party’s General Election candidate for St George’s West.
Mr Swan, the former leader of the United Bermuda Party, was unveiled at a press conference at Mullet Bay Park yesterday and will fight for the ...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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Politics
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A Pembroke man has been charged with attempted murder and firearm offences during an appearance in Magistrates Court.
Gavaska Lodge-Bascome, 22, was charged with attempted murder, having a firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence and handl...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
As part of the celebration of film that is the 20th Bermuda International Film Festival, organisers are entertaining primary students with its “Books to Film” series.
The series, which ran throughout this week at the Earl Cameron Theatre, features a ...
DATE: May 04, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes