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Former member of the School Reorganisation Committee, Danielle Riviere, has questioned the extent of structural problems across the island’s middle schools after the closure of T.N. Tatem Middle School yesterday owing to mould issues.
Ms Riviere, wh...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
In less than 20 months the Neil Burnie Foundation has helped middle school students get their first taste of the open water, funded the tracking of turtles and provided vital financial support for Dr Burnie’s own Bermuda Shark Project.
The charity, w...
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An IT Career Guide targeted at students want to carve out a career in the field of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) has been launched by the Department of E-Commerce.
The guide provides information on the various ICT-related opportun...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Campaign group Take Back Our Park has issued a “call for action” in an effort to halt development in Botanical Gardens.
Objectors to the plans to build a maintenance yard in the park have been asked to send their comments through to Marcus Wade at Ma...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Red Cross is able to purchase an electric hoist thanks to a donation from local company Marsh and Guy Carpenter.
The hoists are used to move immobile or near immobile persons, most commonly out of bed and into a wheelchair.
Normally they are use...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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A Pembroke man who crashed into a tree in Hamilton has been banned from the road after he admitted drunk driving.
Bogdan-Dan Dactu, 30, pleaded guilty to the offence during an appearance in Magistrates’ Court this morning, telling the court that he c...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Warwick Academy Primary students gave over 320 toys today for the Toys For Tots Programme.
“The students were so excited to be making a difference for other boys and girls at Christmas time, and they walked past the display of toys on the way to ass...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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The TN Tatem Middle School premises are safe to be occupied, according to a report from the Government health and safety officer.
Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, said the facilities inspection report concluded that while there was no imminent...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Darth Vader, a grouper at the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo known for his affection for belly rubs, has died.
The large black grouper, a long-time resident of the facility’s North Rock exhibit, was believed to be between 25 and 30 years old, and ha...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Police are investigating several incidents in which cars were damaged and searched, with contents stolen.
According to a police spokesman, three incidents of wilful damage to cars have been reported in the last two days, taking place on Harbour Road ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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