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Bermuda Sloop Foundation will receive a grant of $200,500 to continue providing voyages to middle school students, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith announced yesterday.
The Ministry will hand out a total of $430,310 in grants to external bodies...
DATE: Mar 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Sloop Foundation will receive a grant of $200,500 to continue providing voyages to middle school students, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith revealed this morning.
That figure, unchanged from 2011/12, represents nearly half the total sum...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Cash from the Education budget will be awarded more carefully to educational groups to stamp out abuse of Government’s grants system, the Ministry has announced.
Nearly $1 million will be allocated via a new fee for service model, following complaint...
DATE: Mar 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Awards will be presented to outstanding teenagers at a ceremony at Fairmont Hamilton.
Teen Services says the 104 nominees for its Outstanding Teen Awards have demonstrated leadership abilities and given renewed hope that the Island’s future is in goo...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The National Training Board has reviewed its student funding policies after sponsoring a group of Bermudians who suffered disciplinary and academic problems at a college in Barbados.
Four students were brought back to the Island by Government after a...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Families campaigner Martha Dismont called on Government to empower the community after seeing many charities miss out on Budget funding.
Sandys 360 was awarded $2 million in last Friday’s Budget to help pay for refurbishments, after Premier and Finan...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Job creation and training are key priorities as Government bids to revitalise the economy, Premier Paula Cox said yesterday.
The Premier and Economy Minister Patrice Minors both gave updates on a number of job-creating programmes and hinted at more t...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith hinted more preschools could switch locations as she aims to save cash without shedding jobs.
The Education Ministry received a budget of $134 million for 2012/13, up by five percent on the $128 million it was i...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Two of Bermuda’s broadcast stars will be incarcerated at a jail cell in Fort Hamilton today as a forerunner to this year’s Celebrity Lock-Up fundraiser.
Patrina O’Connor, better known as Power Girl from Power 95, and Mr Magic from Irie FM98.3 will fi...
DATE: Feb 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The public were last night urged to help Government make the most of limited funds, as Premier Paula Cox warned her Ministers not to expect to get everything they want in next week’s Budget.
“The challenge for me with a Budget coming up is to deal wi...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
