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A teenager got a second chance at success through a community-centred “satellite programme”.
Kani Stovell, 17, wsas the first participant of a programme by youth charity Mirrors designed to teach life skills and help young people finish their educati...
DATE: Sep 07, 2018
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If any child had a reason to grow into an angry, hate-filled adult it would have been Zak Ebrahim.
At 10, his father was convicted of terrorism and murder. As a teenager, his stepfather beat him. At school, his classmates teased him mercilessly.
How...
DATE: Sep 06, 2018
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
A Bermudian who once slept rough on the streets of Britain plans to sail the “seven seas” as he prepares to study for a yacht master’s certificate.
Nigel Davies, 30, who was brought up in Manchester, England, found himself embroiled in a life of cri...
DATE: Sep 05, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
A special event designed to kit out hundreds of pupils for the new school term is to be held tomorrow.
Organisers of the annual Back to School Extravaganza said new sponsors had been recruited to help prepare youngsters for their first day back in th...
DATE: Sep 05, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Lawson Mapp jokingly refers to himself as the last of the dinosaurs.
He thinks he’s the only sign painter on the island who still works entirely by hand.
“There are many sign painters in Bermuda today, but most of them rely on computers and don’t kno...
DATE: Sep 04, 2018
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Educators, they being parents or teachers, sometimes show more appreciation for children for what they do than for who they are.
They praise them when they get excellent grades from college and reproach them when they are low. However, we must value ...
DATE: Sep 04, 2018
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The Continental Society of Bermuda has awarded bursaries to three students in need of financial assistance for university.
The winners are Krishun Douglas-Henry, Tae-Eja Bean and Kayjuna Lema. Mr Douglas-Henry won the top prize and received a $6,00...
DATE: Sep 04, 2018
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Education staff have found a new temporary home, it was announced this evening.
A Government spokeswoman said that the Ministry and Department of Education headquarters had been relocated to 44 Church Street in Hamilton.
She added that telephone se...
DATE: Sep 04, 2018
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The new executive director of the Centre on Philanthropy said she was determined to find answers to Bermuda’s social problems.
Danielle Riviere, 41, who took over at the charity in May, said that, despite funding problems in the charity sector the o...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
The director of development at a solar energy firm has won a top scholarship to the UK to help him boost the renewable energy industry in Bermuda.
Stratton Hatfield, of BE Solar, won a Chevening Scholarship, which will allow him to take a master’s de...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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Sarah Lagan