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Founder and longtime chairwoman of the Bermuda Physically Handicapped Association, Margaret Carter championed the cause of people with disabilities with a singular passion.
She herself was disabled, but unlike the majority of disabled Bermudians of...
DATE: Jul 02, 2019
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A young Bermudian basketball player walked away with a fresh approach to adulthood after graduating from an American military academy.
Kobie Reid, 17, attended Valley Forge Military Academy in Pennsylvania for two years before graduating in May.
He s...
DATE: Jul 01, 2019
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Urged on by her sister Cedtara Simons, Tylasha DeSilva started singing in primary school — and never stopped.
Next week, she’ll take to the stage for a cause that’s dear to her heart: her alma mater.
The 17-year-old is one of several local entertaine...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Aspiring young Bermudian entrepreneurs are to be taught business skills next month at free camps conducted by the Youth Entrepreneurship Initiative in conjunction with the Department of ITC Policy and Innovation.
Two intensive seven-day sessions, exc...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Business Staff
The latest cohort of pupils to take part in a summer leadership scheme were announced at a press conference today.
Twenty-five pupils will participate in this year’s instalment of the Future Leaders programme — the largest group so far.
Pupils takin...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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As we near the end of another school year, I feel it necessary to speak to the state of our education system, the progress that has been made and our plans for the future.
When the Progressive Labour Party government regained power in 2017, and I was...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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The Bermuda Government struck a “very sweet deal” when it paid $10,000 to allow residents of the island to access online courses offered by FinTech School, the organisation’s chief executive officer told The Royal Gazette.
Amilcar Chavarria was on-is...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
“Racism is really a mental disorder. Manifestation of racial behaviour as a result of domination is the denial of reality, perceptual distortion, delusion of grandeur, phobias in the face of differences, and projecting blame (blaming the victim). Eur...
DATE: Jun 26, 2019
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A class of Primary 3 pupils got a crash course in robot building and programming from the Bermuda National Trust yesterday.
The youngsters from Port Royal Primary School were taught the basics of robotics, engineering and programming using Lego WeDo2...
DATE: Jun 25, 2019
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News Staff
A suspected arsonist was branded “deplorable and shameful” yesterday after fire wrecked a school minibus that transported children to swimming and gymnastics.
The Parents Teachers Association of Happy Valley Child Care Centre condemned the incident a...
DATE: Jun 22, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter