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If you cruise the internet for the word dyslexia you get an array of conflicting opinions about what it is, and what causes it. There are even people who disagree that it even exists. It can be very confusing to a parent just starting to deal with a ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
PwC Bermuda has donated 120 laptop computers to the Ministry of Education for distribution to school students.
The Ministry’s computer refurbishment programme is initiated toward the end of the fall term each year, with the aim of increasing academi...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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Computer guru Steve Wozniak, who co-founded Apple with Steve Jobs, yesterday predicted that computers would become more human.
Mr Wozniak said he had been told that computers would work as well as the human brain within 20 years.
He added: “I want my...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A hunt for a chief of sales and marketing for the new Bermuda Tourism Authority was launched yesterday.
Chairman designate of the authority David Dodwell said the position was key to driving the Island’s bid to revitalise the tourism industry.
He add...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A lady helped by cancer charity PALS in her darkest moments, is now determined to return the favour with a variety show and dinner fundraising event.
It was going to cost Paz Syjuco, gastrointestinal cancer survivor, $3,500 a month to pay for medica...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley has not ruled out the possibility of legalising marijuana in Bermuda — although he is personally against it.
Mr Dunkley said yesterday he doesn’t feel the legalisation of the drug is right for the Island but rem...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Just-released economic data shows that difficult conditions are persisting through 2013, Minister of Finance Bob Richards said in a public release of information about Bermuda’s financial state.The data showed that Government revenues tracked higher ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A football club’s month-long campaign to raise funds to support a cancer charity — by scoring goals and wearing pink jerseys — has resulted in a $4,053,35 cheque for the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre.
North Village Community Club ran its annual ‘K...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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Deadbeat dads who refuse to pay child support could face travel restrictions, according to Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Wayne Scott.
Mr Scott said that Government is still discussing “creative solutions” for those who fail to pay child m...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Tourism Authority is searching for someone to fill the position of chief sales and marketing officer.
The successful candidate will report to the chief executive officer, and will be based overseas.
“The chief sales and marketing officer ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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