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As far back as 1968, the Progressive Labour Party platform called for comprehensive schools or neighbourhood schools. The failure of Bermuda to move in that direction over the past 60 years is a mark of the PLP’s failure to pursue its stated goal of ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2018
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Ianthe Pearman, a teacher for nearly 50 years and an East End matriarch, has died. Ms Pearman was 94.
Former pupils included former premier Dame Jennifer Smith, who gave an address at Ms Pearman’s funeral last week, and government ministers.
Other sp...
DATE: Nov 27, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
An arts organisation has appealed for help to go green, one lightbulb at a time.
Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art said it wanted people to donate to its solar campaign for today’s Giving Tuesday.
Tom Butterfield, the founder and creative director of...
DATE: Nov 27, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
Primary school pupils were drafted in to help decorate a hotel’s Christmas tree.
Now the Harrington Sound Primary work — designed to give tourists a taste of Bermudian culture — has pride of place at the Grotto Bay Hotel after it was unveiled yesterd...
DATE: Nov 27, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
We are now more than two weeks into a new sanctions regime on Iran, and it will be a long time before it ends. The Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has listed 12 conditions that Iran needs to meet before that happens. They include a permanent cessati...
DATE: Nov 26, 2018
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Almost 50 vulnerable Bermudian children were sent to overseas institutions in the past five years without their wishes being taken into account by the courts, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Statistics released under public access to information legisl...
DATE: Nov 26, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
Vivian Yearwood loves her work as an information technology manager, but sometimes it can get stressful.
If the system is not down, someone has forgotten a password, or cannot log in.
“IT is not a job you leave at 5pm,” Ms Yearwood said.
Five years ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2018
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda is a small place, and I think that we all have cabin fever. But if one is discouraged from speaking freely because of how small the population is, and how we all know one another, can one still argue that we have free speech?
It is difficult ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2018
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Edwin Smith, Deputy Chair of the Bermuda Arts Council, today led participants through the second instalment of The Bermuda National Gallery’s Art & Value of Your Stories program.
Drawing a parallel between historical paintings of Bermuda and people’s...
DATE: Nov 21, 2018
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The island’s defence force is to launch a fresh drive for new soldiers for the second of its new-style Recruit Camps.
Volunteers for Recruit Camp Alpha, the first of two next year, have until the end of January next year to sign up for training, whic...
DATE: Nov 21, 2018
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