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Technical education is enjoying a resurgence at the Berkeley Institute - with talented teenagers making the most of the new facility to create an array of items.
Visitors to the Pembroke senior school can view a stunning selection of students’ work i...
DATE: Jun 14, 2007
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The Premier and Deputy Premier will meet US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice later this week during a whistle-stop trip to Washington, DC.
Ewart Brown and Paula Cox will head a Government delegation to the American capital for two days of talks on...
DATE: Jun 13, 2007
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Government backbencher Ashfield DeVent is backing Senator David Burch’s call for the Governor to hand over control of the Police.
The former Works and Engineering Minister told The Royal Gazette: “Most governments run their police service. I don’t th...
DATE: Jun 13, 2007
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Escalating violence between two rival schoolgirl gangs needs to be stamped out before someone is killed or seriously hurt, it was warned last night.
The battling factions — self-dubbed the Pretty Girls from Berkeley Institute and the Honey Dips from ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2007
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Deputy Opposition Leader Patricia Gordon-Pamplin last night accused the Premier of conducting an “orchestrated campaign” to distract public attention away from the issues at the heart of the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal.
The United Bermuda Par...
DATE: Jun 08, 2007
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An apparent truce between the Premier and Governor may have averted a looming constitutional crisis — but Government remained on the attack last night over the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal.
Attorney General Philip Perinchief and the Police las...
DATE: Jun 08, 2007
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Bermuda last night edged closer towards a constitutional crisis after Public Safety Minister David Burch called on the Governor to relinquish control of the Police.
Senator Burch — speaking less than a week after Premier Ewart Brown threatened to “su...
DATE: Jun 07, 2007
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When paediatric therapist Julia Harper flew onto the Island last week to meet with autistic children and their parents she knew her time with them would be limited.
But it's amazing the difference an hour can make — as was proven by one little boy wh...
DATE: Jun 07, 2007
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A potential constitutional crisis threatening Bermuda appeared to have been averted this afternoon after the Premier and the Governor issued a joint statement.
The release - put out by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London - revealed that Ewa...
DATE: Jun 07, 2007
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Thousands of ducks took to the water for a charity race yesterday afternoon — raising more than $150,000 for a hospice in the process.
The 11th annual rubber duck derby at Ordnance Island, St. George’s, saw almost 4,500 yellow ducks with red beaks an...
DATE: Jun 04, 2007
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