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Taxi dispatcher Aishah Muhammad is always willing to go that extra mile to help out her customers.
And her dedication to her job as an Island ambassador has now earned Ms Muhammad official recognition as the winner of the The Visitor Industry Partner...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda College and Miami University have come together to offer a Masters degree programme, focusing on special education on the Island.
The two schools yesterday announced a memorandum of understanding to introduce the Special Education Online Hybr...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Hospitality Institute is inviting children to take part in a special summer camp aimed at introducing them to the Island’s hospitality industry.
The Miles of Smiles Summer Camp, open to children between the ages of eight and 13, will give...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Centre on Philanthropy is urging new students and charities to step forward and join their Summer Intern Programme.
The programme, launched last year in partnership with the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, offers students between th...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda National Library (BNL) has expanded its selection with hundreds of new e-books and audiobooks, available from the library’s website.
BNL library card holders can “borrow” media by visiting http://bnl.lib.overdrive.com, and access the titles o...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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A touching documentary on the sporting dreams of a schoolboy living in war-torn Iraq is in contention for an Oscar award after walking away with the top prize at the Bermuda International Film Festival last night.
‘Baghdad Messi’ — which focuses on t...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Hotels are reporting increased bookings, compared to those last year, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA).
But air arrivals have seen a slight decline.
BTA CEO Bill Hanbury said several figures being measured by the authority, including...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The cost of hosting a conference for a group of US mayors in Hamilton is set to balloon, according to documents obtained by The Royal Gazette.
For the National Conference of Black Mayors is now charging the Corporation of Hamilton a minimum $150,000 ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The following summary of an exchange between magistrate Mr Juan Wolffe and a first-time attendee of Drug Treatment Court is just one example of the deep-rooted issues that are brought to the forefront for clients of the programme.
Potential clients ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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An 83-year-old Smith’s man has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm to another man by careless driving.
David Tannock is alleged to have injured Michael Mello by driving without due care and attention on February 5 this year, prosecutor Cin...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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