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A school which was targeted by an intruder earlier this year is to pilot a new plan for dealing with crises, Education Minister Terry Lister announced on Friday.
Mr. Lister told the House of Assembly that Spice Valley Middle School in Warwick was wor...
DATE: May 08, 2006
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The leader of Bermuda?s teaching union is calling for the cane to be used on unruly students in Bermuda?s public schools.
Mike Charles, general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT), said he advocated a return to corporal punishment being ...
DATE: May 08, 2006
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Race activist Dr. Eva Hodgson last night challenged the United Bermuda Party (UBP) to publicly acknowledge that white people created segregation and were still benefiting economically from its long-term effects.
The founder of the National Associatio...
DATE: May 04, 2006
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Two drug addicts who stole to fuel their addictions were given suspended jail terms by a judge on Monday.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons wished Norman Sonny Bell and Dwayne Gino Gilbert luck at Supreme Court One and told them: ?I know it?s a tough...
DATE: May 03, 2006
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Reuben Christopher Alias, one of only four black Bermudians to serve in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War, has died, aged 84.
Mr. Alias ? who was also the first black to be appointed a clerk to Magistrates? Court and assistant to ...
DATE: May 03, 2006
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A drug addict attacked a man he considered a cousin because he failed to pay for $350 worth of cocaine, a court heard on Monday. Kamel Jamel Trott, 29, told his victim before attacking him with a mattock (a kind of pickaxe): ?You better get some mone...
DATE: May 03, 2006
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Educational assessors from the US are visiting Berkeley Institute this week to decide if the school can join an international accreditation scheme.
The secondary school has reached the final stage of its application to become a member of the Middle S...
DATE: Apr 28, 2006
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Armed Police hunting a gunman pointed their weapons at a nine-year-old boy, his mother and great-aunt after kicking down the door of their Pembroke home early yesterday morning, it has been alleged.
The boy's mother, who asked not to be identified, t...
DATE: Apr 26, 2006
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The Ministry of Education's new permanent secretary is urging the Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) to halt a work to rule at two schools.
Rosemary Tyrell, who took up her post at the start of this year, told that the Ministry was "dismayed by the acti...
DATE: Apr 26, 2006
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Andre Kirk Everett Hypolite was last night facing a life term in jail after a jury found him guilty of murdering fellow drug user Nicholas Dill because he spurned his sexual advances.
A Supreme Court Three jury took six-and-a-half hours to reach a gu...
DATE: Apr 22, 2006
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