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State College in Massachusetts. Education Minister Tim Smith announced that 12 local teachers would soon graduate from Fitchburg's distance learning Masters of Education programme. ---- Page 2 ZOO WINS ACCREDITATION AGAIN MUS Zoo wins accreditation again The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo has again won accreditation from the prestigious American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA). Environment Minister Harry Soares said the attraction had succeeded in achieving standards of excellence. ---- Page 3 CONFERENCE ON CAPTIVE INSURERS CON BUC Conference on captive insurers More than 150 delegates and speakers will descend on the Hamilton Princess today for an international conference on captive insurers. The IBC Second Annual International Conference on Captives will feature an address by the Premier. ---- Business, Page 13 NOBEL SUFFERS BIG REVENUE FALL BUC Nobel suffers big revenue fall Bermuda-based Nobel Insurance Ltd. had a net loss of $590,000 in the first quarter of 1998, a fall of 148 percent from the $1.21 million profit the company recorded in first quarter 1997. ---- Business, Page 13 PLAN TO CHANGE TRUST LEGISLATION GVT BUC Plan to change trust legislation Government plans to amend two pieces of legislation in a bid to make Bermuda more competitive with other offshore jurisdictions as a place of registration for trusts and limited partnerships. ---- Business, Page 14 BERMUDA FACING CAC QUANDARY ATH Bermuda facing CAC quandary Bermuda's sports governing bodies face more questions than answers when they meet tonight to discuss this summer's CAC Games. Less than three months before the start of the quadrennial sports festival, athletes, coaches and Bermuda's Chef de Mission, Joan Taplin, are foggy on details. ---- Sport, Page 25