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Jubilee-Ann Edness wasn’t even thinking about a career in insurance until her mother’s parked car was hit by another vehicle.
Her mom’s shock at the replacement value given by the insurance company set Miss Edness on a path to research the industry a...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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Three Bermudian women made history by being the first from the Island to attend a prestigious gender studies programme in Barbados.
Elaine Williams, Deborah Bradford and Robyn Skinner spent all of July on the intensive course at the Caribbean Institu...
DATE: Aug 11, 2011
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The last time Marcia Scraders enrolled her special needs son Omori in nursery school in Bermuda, the placement lasted all of an hour.
She arrived at the school to find the teacher chasing Omori back and forth across the room, unable to catch him.
Sh...
DATE: Aug 11, 2011
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The Ross Blackie Talbot Charity Classic yesterday presented $85,000 in educational awards to ten students.
“In this difficult and challenging economic climate we had a record number of applicants,” charity chairman Clement Talbot said.
He congratula...
DATE: Aug 10, 2011
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Young Bermudians are benefiting from a new drive set up to help them get a head start in the construction industry.
Shaquille Lathan and McKario Burch both signed up to become the first participants in the Bermuda Small Contractors Association’s pilo...
DATE: Aug 10, 2011
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Shaunte Simons was crowned the winner of Miss Teen Bermuda Islands 2011 at the Fairmont Southampton this weekend.
The 17-year-old beat out eight contestants to win the crown, and was also named Miss Sweet Charity 2011.
Miss Simons represented Devon...
DATE: Aug 09, 2011
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Five youngsters were awarded the Nicholl Scholarship last week.
Each of the $25,000 scholarships is for a maximum of four years.
Four of the five are enrolled in courses in the United Kingdom: Meghan Jones will pursue a postgraduate diploma in nursin...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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A hard-hitting campaign has been launched as a “call to action” to tackle Bermuda’s social ills.
The ads from the Family Centre charity picture young children at play, each wearing labels of the problems they could become.
T-shirts with the words ‘ab...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The body of teenager Jahmeiko Perkins was found in a roadside ditch just hours after he told his cousin he was “coming right back” to help her celebrate her birthday.
The 19-year-old, who was known as Meiko, was last seen alive at a family birthday p...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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The MarketPlace have partnered with Just Shirts Dry Cleaners to help the Salvation Army provide school uniforms for needy families. Major Shawn Critch, Divisional Commander for the Salvation Army, said that the demand for school uniforms is high as t...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
