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construction and renovation projects cause classroom closures.
But contrary to radio reports, Warwick Academy's entire junior school will not be closed this week due to construction at the school.
One class each of nine, ten, and eleven-year-olds wil...
DATE: Sep 08, 1998
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More than 500 freshman students were welcomed into the Bermuda College community at the 1998 Convocation yesterday.
They were joined by faculty and staff of the College and dozens of local politicians and parents in the ceremony in the courtyard for ...
DATE: Sep 01, 1998
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Bermudian people especially the youth, its chairman said last night.
And the party is very concerned that the ruling party denies a chance to vote to students overseas who are a "responsible sector'' of society.
Charles Jeffers was speaking at the th...
DATE: Aug 27, 1998
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Opposition Leader Jennifer Smith last night told young people at a forum the coming election was "their date with destiny''.
She was speaking at the national Youth Council's second forum with party leaders at the Bermuda College.
Ms Smith said the th...
DATE: Aug 26, 1998
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Education officials yesterday moved quickly to quash suspicions about the selection process for Bermuda Government Scholarships.
In a hastily called press conference, Minister Tim Smith said he was satisfied the selection process was "fair and equita...
DATE: Aug 15, 1998
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A journalist has decided to make news himself and challenge the Education Ministry to explain why black males did not get scholarships this year.
Emerson College broadcasting student Glen Jones -- a familiar face on ZBM Evening news -- has written a ...
DATE: Aug 14, 1998
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An average of 650 people a day attended the Jehovah's Witnesses District Convention at Whitney Institute over the weekend.
And the church baptised and ordained five new ministers last Saturday to join the more than one million new members worldwide w...
DATE: Jul 18, 1998
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Religion
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Patrick Burgess
Re-establishing black men as strong providers and role models for children was the theme in a public forum hosted by the Boulevard Community Club.
The forum held last week at the Bermuda Public Services Association auditorium did not draw a big crowd...
DATE: Jun 30, 1998
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after pleading guilty to a series of thefts.
Roger Winston Darrell, 39, of Channel View Lane, Hamilton Parish had six charges sent from Magistrates' Court on March 9 for sentencing by Chief Justice Austin Ward.
Yesterday Mr. Justice Ward told Darrell...
DATE: May 19, 1998
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Spice Valley Middle School students were so enthusiastic about this week's mock elections that they went the extra mile to learn about their country.
And teacher Dawnelle Walker rewarded them for their hard work on Wednesday with an inauguration for ...
DATE: May 02, 1998
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Young Observer
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Patrick Burgess