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Roundtable: Educating Bermuda
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Roundtable: Educating Bermuda

The success of Bermuda’s public-education system is vital if we are to prepare our young people to play a meaningful role in our island’s future. The Blueprint for Reform in Education is the public system’s strategic plan covering the years 2010 to 2015. Its goal is to deliver a first-class education of global standards to ensure that students reach their full potential. You can download a copy of the report at www.moed.bm. We asked five people who are close to…

March 16, 2012

Walk a Mile (or 21) in Her Shoes
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Walk a Mile (or 21) in Her Shoes

The Bermuda End-to-End charity walk began in 1988 when three non-Bermudians planned an informal trek covering Bermuda’s entire Railway Trail. They welcomed the physical exercise as well as the opportunity to see Bermuda from a different perspective. To their amazement,…

March 16, 2012

Meet the Bermudians: Illustrator, Dana Cooper
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Meet the Bermudians: Illustrator, Dana Cooper

Name: Dana Cooper Position: Illustrator / Designer Year started: 1987 What was your first job for The Bermudian? I created a series of Fashion illustrations for Kevin Stevenson back in 1987. Last thought before you get to work in the…

March 1, 2012

Meet the Bermudians: Advertising Manager, Loida Ratteray
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Meet the Bermudians: Advertising Manager, Loida Ratteray

Name: Loida R. Ratteray Position: Advertising Manager Year started: 2011 What was your first day like? Exciting! I could not wait to get started. Last thought before you get to work in the morning? Let’s do it! Sell, sell, sell!…

February 23, 2012

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Meet the Bermudians: Editor and Publisher, Tina Stevenson

Get to know the people behind the names of our team.   Name: Tina Stevenson Position: Editor and publisher Year started: 1999 What was your first day like? Confusing, mostly. I couldn’t imagine what I was thinking putting myself in…

January 31, 2012

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Lili Bermuda All Grown Up!

Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone keeps one of Bermuda’s oldest enterprises thriving with her thoroughly modern fragrances. “I start with a tune in my head,” says Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone. It’s a tune she plays with for weeks, sometimes for years, by adding notes, taking…

November 29, 2011