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A Bermudian business student is requesting the community’s help to fulfil a life-changing educational opportunity as an exchange student in China.
Sophie Isaac, 28, hopes to become the first Bermudian to take part in the trip.
“The experience within ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB) has been given a $10,000 donation from The Garden Club of Bermuda to go towards KBB’s 2015 fundraising drive.
The presentation, made at the Garden Club’s January general meeting, is to support their work of encouraging i...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Gay rights defenders have spoken out against a church event hosting an overseas organisation that encourages people to “break free” from homosexuality.
The Southampton Seventh-day Adventist church invited members of the Coming Out Ministries, a group...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
All public schools will remain closed today due to the continuing deadlock between the Government and the unions over furlough days.
Meanwhile bus and ferry services have also been suspended until midday when a further announcement is expected to be ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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The Bermuda Festival paid “travellers fees” to the Bermuda Entertainers Union in December, refuting claims that they had not been paid, in a statement released this afternoon.
Ian Davidson, Bermuda Festival chairman, stated: “It was with great disapp...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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Bermuda College is hosting a scaled down Science Week 2015 owing to the closure of the public schools.
“More than 400 middle and high school students were expected on campus to interact with Bermuda College lecturers on the various science discipline...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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On the eve of a union meeting this morning to discuss the future of furlough days, the Bermuda Government has said that further savings are needed to meet its debt reduction plan.
In a statement released yesterday afternoon, the Bermuda Government sa...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The boss of a software engineering firm is to take over as chairman of a charity aimed at helping young people establish a career in IT.
Sandra DeSilva has been appointed to head the Technology Leadership Forum (TLF), replacing Dion Tucker, who has ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Tiara Webb, the daughter of Renee Webb, the former Progressive Labour Party Member of Parliament, has been awarded the Barney Scholarship from the Office of International Programs at Washington State University to study in Europe.
Ms Webb graduated ...
DATE: Jan 23, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A bid to boost the standards of company directors in Bermuda has been launched.
Financial services firm KPMG has teamed up with the Island branch of the Institute of Directors (IoD) to support professional development in the boardroom.
The move means...
DATE: Jan 23, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
