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Lyceum Preschool is to move onto the same property as Francis Patton Primary this September.
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith told the House of Assembly the move would reduce rent and increase the physical space offered to the school.
However, ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Institute student Vashon Williams has been declared the winner of the 2011 Alpha Beautillion, earning a $5,000 bursary award.
The 17-year-old student association president beat out five other finalists after taking part in a six-month program...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Progressive Labour Party MP Wayne Furbert is going back to school to do a doctoral degree in international business and finance.
Mr Furbert says he’s fulfilling a lifelong dream to pursue higher learning, and is doing it by e-learning to maintain his...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Leaving a supermarket with a steak hidden in his clothes proved costly for a 49-year-old Devonshire man.
On June 11, the manager of the Shopping Centre saw Levi Pemberton place a $5.11 Angus steak down the front of his trousers and leave after purcha...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hustle Truck bosses remain confident they will soon be signing a deal to save the much-needed scheme, which offers work to the unemployed.
Talks are currently taking place to draw up a public-private partnership to secure the future of the Government...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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A little girl had to be rescued by boat after she floated off on a lilo into St George’s Harbour.
Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre got a call just before 6.45pm on June 20 to say the youngster had drifted off from her home near Wellington Oval.
Th...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Government’s push to register the Island’s unemployed continues this week, with more than 650 people registered so far.
The drive began last Tuesday. As of Friday, 531 surveys were completed online while 119 people registered at various stations acro...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former NASA bio-technologist and an engineer are joining forces to teach Bermudian youngsters the ins and outs of robotics and other exciting technologies.
Teresa Harper and Baljit Saini are encouraging young people aged seven to 18 to take part i...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A delegation of Bermudian politicians are in Grenada as part of the Regional Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference.
The 36th annual conference began on Saturday and ends Thursday.
Minister of Government Estates and Information Services Ne...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government could have to pay the medical costs of two tourists injured when a bus driver failed to slow down for a speed bump.
The middle-aged couple needed hospital treatment after a bus driver went “flying over” a speed bump in Somerset Village.
Th...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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