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Victor Scott Primary’s PTA is hoping the community lends a hand in its effort to ease the financial strain on students’ families.
The school is to hold a talent show tonight, Victor Scott’s Got Talent.
Students involved will be presented with new to...
DATE: Jun 21, 2011
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The Sunshine League is to stop offering residential foster care for children next month.
The “excessively high costs” of the programme were cited as the reason for the change in a press release issued by the charity this afternoon.
Five full-time sta...
DATE: Jun 21, 2011
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The Catlin End-to-End celebrated breaking the $4 million mark in its 24 years of fundraising, as it handed out more than $250,000 to Bermuda charities today.
Bermuda’s tough economic times were a recurring theme in the remarks of thanks from the 11 l...
DATE: Jun 16, 2011
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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has stepped down as chairwoman of Government’s African Diaspora Heritage Trail (ADHT) programme.
Former teacher Maxine Esdaille now heads the cultural tourism initiative, which promotes African history in Bermud...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva has been awarded the Colonial Police Medal (CPM) for Meritorious Service in the 2011 Queen’s Birthday Honours.
Mr DeSilva, a Bermudian, joined the Bermuda Police Service as a Police Cadet in 1985 and worked his wa...
DATE: Jun 13, 2011
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A local teacher known for being ‘small in stature but a giant in the classroom’ will be recognised this weekend with an Excellence in Teaching Award.
Wendie Warren, an elementary teacher at The Bermuda Institute has been lauded for ushering in a “hi...
DATE: Jun 13, 2011
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Bermudian Brian Duperreault has been named chairman of the St John’s University School of Risk Management (SRM).
Mr Duperreault, who is president and CEO of global insurance broker Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc, will succeed Brandon Sweitzer, who wi...
DATE: Jun 13, 2011
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Seven distinguished local names were singled out for accolade on the 2011 Queen's Birthday Honours Llst.
A retired chairman of the Defence Board, along with a trailblazer in Bermuda's reinsurance industry, were both made Officers of the British Empir...
DATE: Jun 12, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Excelling at academic studies and sports has given Jasmin Johansen a strong platform to begin her adult life after graduating with honours at a college ceremony attended by Michelle Obama.
And the 21-year-old says the opportunity to play for the Berm...
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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Scott Neil
The chairman of the Defence Board, along with a trailblazer in Bermuda's reinsurance industry, have been awarded OBEs in the 2011 Queen's Birthday Honours List.
Garry Anthony Madeiros, a former Belco CEO, was awarded for his services as the Defence B...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell