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OBA Leader Responds To Premier’s Comments

The Premier’s comments regarding sovereignty “were not only untimely, but they were also inappropriate.” Opposition Leader Cole Simons said, adding that to “take advantage of a global stage and push his own agenda shows that he is clearly lacks sensitivity, protocol, statesmanship and and foreign diplomacy.” Opposition Leader Cole Simons said, “I’ve heard many comments […]
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Official Govt & Legal Notices For Sept 20 2022

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Sept 20] include notice of intention to construct a controlled plant and notification of planning applications registered. Menzies Aviation Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Notice of Intention to Construct a Controlled Plant Notice ID: GN0886/2022 Public Authorities / Department: Environment and Natural Resources Publication date: 20 September 2022 Government […]
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College Lecture Series: “Murder In Paradise’

The Bermuda College Lecture Series will return on Tuesday, September 27th with a “candid panel discussion about the prolonged young Black male homicide crisis plaguing our community; and taking a serious look at the causes and solutions.” A spokesperson said, “Kudre Hill’s brother died as a result of a violent act several years ago. He says providing […]
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Applications Open For Accelerator Programme

The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] is now accepting applications for its accelerator programme – the Enterprise Bermuda Accelerator. A spokesperson said, “This six-to-seven-month intensive programme provides support to small and medium sized business owners to help them scale their businesses. Utilizing the award-winning StreetWise ‘MBA’ curriculum and a facilitated peer-learning method, entrepreneurs will receive […]
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“Technology & Future Of Industry” Virtual Event

The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced its upcoming virtual event “Technology and The Future of Industry” in conjunction with Bermuda Business Development Agency’s Tech Week Summit. A spokesperson said, “This fascinating conversation will touch on the impact of technology on Bermuda’s major industries. Everything from healthcare to education to insurance/reinsurance and personal privacy will be […]
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The Future of Learning is Here with the Opening of Bermuda’s First Signature Schools featuring Signature Learning Programmes 

“Just last week, on Monday, September 12th, 2022, we celebrated a new chapter in Education Reform as we welcomed the first cohort of young people into Signature Schools to undertake Signature Learning Programmes.” said the Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP. 

“A total of 289 incoming S1 students were ‘clapped in’ as they entered The Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy to undertake studies in Health and Social Care, Financial and Insurance Services, STEM, and Trades and Professions.”

Signature Learning Pathways include:

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Appointment From Government House

Following the retirement of Mrs Michelle Simmons from the Senate, Her Excellency the Governor, acting in her discretion in accordance with Section 27 of the Bermuda Constitution, has appointed Ms Kiernan Bell as an Independent Senator.

The Governor said “I am grateful to Ms Bell for her willingness to join the Senate as an Independent Senator. She brings her own unique experiences to the work of the Senate which I believe will be of value and I wish her well in her future duties.”

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BPS Investigating Rider Pursuing Car Incident

The police confirmed they are investigating an incident last night [Sept 19] which “involved a single rider on a motorcycle pursuing a silver coloured motorcar” from South Road near Devonshire Bay to Hamilton. A police spokesperson said, “Police are investigating an incident which occurred shortly after 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, 19th September, 2022, on South […]
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ABIC Aim To Improve Diversity & Inclusion

The Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] said they are “striving to help its member companies make progress towards achieving greater diversity, equity and inclusion [DEI], through a multi-pronged effort involving information, resources, the sharing of ideas and educational support for young Bermudians.” A spokesperson said, “DEI has gained momentum globally in recent years, helped by […]
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First Cohort Of Students Enter Signature Schools

“Just last week, on Monday, September 12th, 2022, we celebrated a new chapter in Education Reform as we welcomed the first cohort of young people into Signature Schools to undertake Signature Learning Programmes,” said the Minister of Education Diallo Rabain. “A total of 289 incoming S1 students were ‘clapped in’ as they entered The Berkeley […]
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