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An Opposition MP has raised concerns about the number of students graduating from CedarBridge Academy this summer, amid allegations of grades being inflated.
Shadow Education Minister Neville Darrell told he was worried that under-achieving students ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2006
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Bermuda is breeding a generation of ?nomads? because of sub-standard wages and a lack of affordable homes, a children?s charity has warned.
Sherri Simmons, from the Coalition for the Protection of Children, said homeless parents ? and in particular, ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2006
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A Police officer is being investigated for allegedly threatening a 56-year-old widow ? just days after an assault case against him was thrown out of court.
P.c. Robert Butterfield, 36, of Tommy Fox Road, St. David?s, walked free from Magistrates? Cou...
DATE: Jul 05, 2006
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A 28-year-old man denied breaking into a home and committing a serious sexual assault when he appeared at the monthly arraignment session at Supreme Court yesterday.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons and is of no fixed abode, is accused ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2006
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A sacked teacher declared herself "vindicated" this week after a judge ruled that her dismissal was unlawful.
Leslie Evans, a special education teacher at Dellwood Middle School, cried with relief after Puisne Judge Ian Kawaley agreed with her claim ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006
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A homeless single mother whose home burnt down last year is begging the Government to help find her family a house.
Mother-of-seven Matasha Winters ? who was dramatically rescued from her home during the blaze in Somerset in May 2004 ? says she has h...
DATE: Jun 28, 2006
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The Berkeley Institute marked the end of an era last night at a celebratory event which saw many of the Island?s leading lights pay tribute to their alma mater ? mindful of its motto respice finem or keep the end in view.
Premier Alex Scott and Educa...
DATE: Jun 28, 2006
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A project to provide bargain homes for ?lottery winners? alongside identical market value properties has been massively downsized ? prompting questions about how Government will fund the multi-million dollar scheme.
The Ministry of Works and Engineer...
DATE: Jun 27, 2006
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A Government inquiry should be launched to discover whether claims of institutional racism at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital are valid, the House of Assembly heard on Friday. called for a commission to be set up to investigate the allegations ? ma...
DATE: Jun 26, 2006
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Recent newspaper articles about surgeon Dr. Christopher Johnson have been "nasty" and are fuelled by a racial agenda, according to Government backbencher Derrick Burgess.
He told the House of Assembly yesterday that those investigating the head of Be...
DATE: Jun 26, 2006
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