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An intrepid traveller has hitchhiked on a sailboat to the island from Britain in an attempt to promote a more sustainable lifestyle.
Charlotte Jones had already changed most aspects in her life to be more environmentally friendly, from giving up her ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle are to be explained at a new Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute exhibition.
Bermuda Triangle: Unlock the Secrets is to open at the BUEI’s Ocean Discovery Centre on Thursday.
Mel Ferson, BUEI director, said:...
DATE: Feb 12, 2018
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News Staff
A Fun Run and Walk was held on Saturday in celebration of the Berkeley Institute’s 120th anniversary.
Walkers gathered on the corner of Court Street and Angle Street, near the school’s first location, at 8.30am.
From there, they made their way along...
DATE: Feb 12, 2018
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Berkeley Institute students are in first and second place in the KPMG Investment Challenge.
The competition, contested by 16 teams from seven schools across the island, involves students being given a virtual $100,000 portfolio to manage. They selec...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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Rose Douglas longed to become a teacher but her father made his views clear — he did not believe in educating girls.
It did not stop her from dreaming.
As a teenager she started “pretend teaching” on Suffering Lane, the St George’s street she lived ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A film charting the history of the Berkeley Institute is to get a special public showing this week.
Respice Finem: The Story of The Berkeley Institute will be screened at Liberty Theatre on Sunday, the 120th Anniversary Committee of the Berkeley Edu...
DATE: Feb 06, 2018
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News Staff
An attempt to set up a carpooling scheme for schoolchildren has received a good response.
Janice Battersbee was inspired to look at carpooling after a string of bus cancellations caused by Bermuda’s ageing public transport fleet.
Ms Battersbee said: ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2018
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Bermuda could address part of the problem of its high cost of living by creating a new watchdog to identify and clamp down on anti-competitive behaviour.
That is the view of economist Robert Stubbs, whose latest research suggests that “uncompetitive ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2018
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Lynette Gibson has heard every imaginable excuse for not getting a mammogram.
They all take her back to her mother, Olive Richardson.
She died in 1992 after a nine-year battle that started with breast cancer.
It’s possible she might have survived the...
DATE: Jan 31, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Reggae artist Magma may be on the verge of a major breakthrough in his career, thanks to a little help from one of his heroes.
The Bermudian singer has done a remake of Half Pint’s classic, Level Di Vibes, which features the veteran Jamaican singer.
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DATE: Jan 30, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson