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It has been 800 years since England’s unpopular King John signed the first Magna Carta at the behest of a group of rebel barons.
For 12-year-old Bermuda High School student Isabella Henderson, the occasion was a chance to reflect on one of the world’...
DATE: Jun 22, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A little more than a month ago, our 2015 graduating class crossed the stage to proudly collect their degrees, certificates and diplomas.
They were surrounded by the love and support of their friends, family, and Bermuda College’s faculty and support...
DATE: Jun 20, 2015
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Time limits are set to be imposed on clients of the Island’s burgeoning financial assistance programme.
Able-bodied recipients will be able to claim up to a maximum of five years, with payments reducing annually after the first year.
The amendments, ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A business administration student who has been helping Prospect Primary pupils to learn martial arts has been rewarded with a donation for his education programme.
Kent Bean, who spent eight weeks offering a free kung fu class to students in the Berm...
DATE: Jun 20, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Maya Palacio of CedarBridge Academy and Liam Evans of Saltus Grammar were the senior schools girls and boys winners of the 30th Denton Hurdle Memorial Awards held last night at Warwick Academy.
The awards, held to honour the late Denton Hurdle, are...
DATE: Jun 20, 2015
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Lawrence Trott
Violence at one of the Island’s senior schools yesterday prompted Police to warn parents to ensure students go straight home after exams to prevent further conflict.
Sources at the Berkeley Institute told The Royal Gazette that troubles began with a ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday hit back after Bermuda was put on an EU blacklist as part of bid to crack down on multinational companies dodging tax.
And he pledged to raise the problem with EU officials on a trip to Europe next week.
Mr Ric...
DATE: Jun 19, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s new United States Consul General will be Mary Ellen Noonan Koenig, a career diplomat in the US Foreign Service.
She is the third career diplomat in succession to head up the Bermuda Consulate, a role that had previously been a political app...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
The brains behind a successful community-driven development programme has never been afraid of a challenge — especially when it comes to helping people.
But Deborah-Anne Blakeney, the new executive director of charity CDD Bermuda, set up to help une...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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Bermuda’s Beyond Rugby programme has won a prestigious prize for its achievements in working with the Island’s at-risk youth.
The scheme has collected a Fair Play Award from the North America Caribbean Rugby Association, which is presented to the org...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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