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Bermuda, as we are all aware, is one of the smallest countries in the world: only 21 square miles of land set atop a reef, set atop an ancient volcano in the middle of Atlantic. This limits land available for agriculture, especially after housing nee...
DATE: Oct 01, 2018
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Bermuda footballer Robert Rawlings landed a $10,000 scholarship from the Green family in his pursuit of his dream of becoming a pharmacist.
Mr Rawlings said that the news late this summer that he had won the grant came with excitement, as well as rel...
DATE: Sep 29, 2018
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The Garden Club of Bermuda has awarded scholarships to two students wishing to pursue agriculture related subjects overseas.
Lucas Bridges will be attending the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at North Carolina State University. He will be ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
This is a story about Jordan, a seven-year-old boy who lives in a two-bedroom apartment in a neighbourhood close to town, along with his mother, grandmother and three siblings. They all have to share one tiny bathroom.
When Jordan was 5, he watched a...
DATE: Sep 26, 2018
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Stephanie Guthman
Three paddleboarders will join kayakers on a two-day challenge to circle the island for charity this weekend.
The 30-strong group will tackle the 40-mile marathon to raise funds and awareness for child sex abuse prevention organisation Saving Childre...
DATE: Sep 26, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
A youth training and mentorship programme has had an immediate impact on pupils.
Tina Duke, the principal at Dellwood Middle School, said a young girl pupil had told her that she planned to go to college — the first in her family to do so.
Ms Duke, ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2018
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Businesses must embrace new technology and a fresh approach to education to thrive, a conference for women leaders has heard.
Francine Mason, chairwoman of the conference steering committee, said that the event aimed to explore future opportunities f...
DATE: Sep 26, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Clevelyn Crichlow has always loved a good fight.
It’s a good thing too. They were commonplace when he was a student at the old Central School in the late 1940s.
“Space was limited,” he said, explaining there could be as many as 50 children in a class...
DATE: Sep 25, 2018
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Readers of The Royal Gazette will get the chance to win a $2,500 portfolio of Bermudian stocks, as Bermuda participates in the International Organisation of Securities Commissions’ World Investor Week to be held globally from October 1 to 7.
Quiz que...
DATE: Sep 25, 2018
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In 2014, HSBC Bermuda (HSBC), in celebration of HSBC‘s 10th Anniversary in Bermuda, donated a total of $250,000 to Knowledge Quest Ltd., a registered college/university scholarship charity. HSBC’s donation is being used to provide scholarships over ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2018
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