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Twelve Berkeley Institute students from the S3 and S4 classes have been given a financial boost by The Argus Group who will pay their registration fees to write the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Entry Level One exam.
If passe...
DATE: Jan 31, 2014
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Former Premier David Saul and veteran educator Victor Scott have both been named Honorary Fellows of Bermuda College.
Both men were honoured in a ceremony at Coco Reef Hotel.
Before entering politics, Dr Saul taught at the old Sandys Grammar School a...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Renowned Bermuda civil rights trailblazer, educator and artist Georgine Hill died yesterday, just five days shy of her 96th birthday.
Born in 1918 in desegregated Boston, Massachusetts, Mrs Hill and her husband, Bermudian hotelier and businessman Hi...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Courses designed to prepare candidates to take on company directors’ roles are to be held in Bermuda for the first time.
The Island’s Institute of Directors (IoD) said tests for the four modules offered are aimed at preparing people to sit the Certif...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell’s announcement that town hall meetings will be held on gaming in Bermuda received a sceptical welcome from activist Jonathan Starling last night.
A “public education campaign” is scheduled on gaming to begin next week...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
If you don’t think you have time to volunteer consider that Bernella Williams did it while raising eight sons and pursuing a nursing career.
Mrs Williams was one of several women honoured at the recent Cablevision Salute to Service Awards banquet hel...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Commercial aquaculture could be a turning point in diversifying Bermuda’s economy. That is the hope of Environment Minister Trevor Moniz.
He spoke of the possibilities after the Island’s first aquaculture licence was awarded to Sandys Secondary Middl...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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A pit bull was destroyed by dog wardens yesterday after it killed a Yorkshire terrier in St David’s.
The attack — in front of the Yorkshire terrier’s owner and her nine-year-old daughter — happened at about 3.30pm on Sunday on Texas Road, according t...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Bermuda’s barristers have launched a bid to make it easier for people to undertake expensive civil proceedings in court.
And the Island’s legal profession want Government to change the law to allow “no win, no fee” and “success fee” arrangements to a...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Four years since the death of 22-year-old Adam Goodwin, a community of local maritime professionals has begun to blossom, fuelled by the memory of the much-loved former first officer on the Spirit of Bermuda.
Friends of Mr Goodwin have donated $3,000...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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