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Many of Bermuda’s public school buildings are “worse than Third World” and the Bermuda Government should focus on fixing them rather than closing or consolidating schools, according to the leader of a teachers’ union.
Mike Charles, general secretary ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd is celebrating the first milestone on its path to earning an Investors in People designation.
The Investors in People Standard is an international framework and mark of excellence for people management across 75 countries...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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“We apologise for the error and any inconvenience we have caused,” said Donna Raynor. “We are correcting the problem and will send corrected bills later today.”
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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Scared of debt? Don’t be, says Progressive Labour Party MP Zane DeSilva.
“Good debt” can help people attain the dream of home ownership, he added.
His comments came yesterday evening as he coached the community in matters of personal finance.
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DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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Furniture, mattresses and trash have been dumped outside a Hamilton Parish property, prompting residents to brand the area an “eyesore”.
It is unclear why the mounds of discarded household goods have been left in front of the home on Twin Lane South....
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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Tentative plans are afoot for the swimming pool at Sandys 360 to be put back into limited use.
Talks are under way with Oracle Team USA for the 25-metre pool at the sports centre to be used for training by the America’s Cup athletes.
Craig McFarlane,...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s newest recruits are off to a solid start after completing their first week of training.
They attended a traditional drumhead church service yesterday afternoon, and took part in a five-mile road race on Saturday.
All 66 ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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Bermuda’s lack of a minimum wage is causing impoverished residents to “leave in droves”, according to one exasperated waitress.
Meanwhile, a healthcare worker said pay freezes in her profession, coupled with the rising cost of living, had created an ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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Bermuda’s Office of the Ombudsman has been in operation for ten years, growing into “one of the most highly regarded in the Commonwealth, at least in the smaller states”.
This is the view of Victor Ayeni, the governance specialist who was the keynote...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A crewman on board the training sailboat Spirit of Bermuda was hurt yesterday and the vessel damaged after it was struck by a wave.
However, schoolchildren and teachers from the Whitney Institute who were on board were said to be “safe and fine”.
Th...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
