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?We normally don?t discuss our members with anybody,? says Scott Simmons, PLP spokesman, when asked how many white people are members of the Progressive Labour Party.
It seems a fair enough question; political parties often track the ethnicity or rac...
DATE: May 17, 2006
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The largest ever number of students graduated from Bermuda College yesterday afternoon and were told by an alumnus: ?Within each of you comes a potential for greatness?.
Dr. Terry-Lynne Emery, who graduated from the college?s department of academic s...
DATE: May 16, 2006
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The teacher turnover rate at CedarBridge Academy is not a cause for concern, according to principal Kalmar Richards.
The Devonshire senior school had the highest actual number of staff departures in the last academic year in the public school system....
DATE: May 15, 2006
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New teachers were thanked for answering a call to help secure a healthy future for Bermuda at a graduation ceremony last week.
Permanent Secretary of Education Rosemary Tyrell, told graduates of a 12-week mathematics and science course: ?We issued th...
DATE: May 15, 2006
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More than 80 teachers and para-educators left Bermuda?s public schools in the last academic year with only five percent doing so because they were dissatisfied with the system, according to the Government.
New information released by the Ministry of ...
DATE: May 15, 2006
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The family of a 73-year-old grandfather who was killed after his car ploughed into a tree on Saturday morning have paid tribute to him.
Lloyd Grimes, from Pembroke, had to be cut free from his vehicle by firefighters after it overturned on Roberts Av...
DATE: May 15, 2006
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Corporation of Hamilton workers downed tools for more than three hours yesterday morning in a row over what one employee termed "dictatorial" management.
Staff staged the sit-down at the Corporation's Dundonald Street yard after arriving for work at ...
DATE: May 13, 2006
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The Government has rejected a code of conduct aimed at preventing politicians from stirring up racial hatred during election campaigns.
The proposed set of standards for parliamentarians was put forward by the United Bermuda Party (UBP) after losing ...
DATE: May 12, 2006
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A US politician who sparked a row in Bermuda when he was refused permission to speak at a senior school has won a landslide victory to become mayor of Newark, New Jersey.
Cory Booker, who came to the Island in November 2004 to help the United Bermuda...
DATE: May 12, 2006
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Teachers at two schools have called a halt to a work to rule, can reveal.
Staff at Spice Valley Middle School in Warwick will officially return to normal working practices today after they took action over warning letters being placed on their person...
DATE: May 08, 2006
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