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A plan to build a new community sports centre will help combat drug problems in the west end, Education Minister Terry Lister said this week.
The Sandys Secondary School Foundation is raising funds to build a complex which will offer activities and c...
DATE: Apr 21, 2006
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A businessman who called off a ?star-studded? awards ceremony in Bermuda after an investigation showed many of his claims appeared to be bogus has been declared bankrupt in the Bahamas.
Dr. Rudolph King is also reported by a tabloid newspaper in the ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2006
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The teaching of literacy in middle and secondary schools needs to be improved, Education Minister Terry Lister admitted yesterday. Mr. Lister said primary school pupils were performing well in literacy tests but added: ?In the middle schools and seni...
DATE: Apr 20, 2006
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An investigation by the Human Rights Commission (HRC) into Government Minister David Burch?s comments about ?house niggers? is due to conclude ?very, very soon?, according to its chairman.
But Rod Attride-Stirling toldlast week that the outcome of th...
DATE: Apr 17, 2006
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The Premier is backing a plan to launch a journalism training course for Bermudians on the Island.
Bermuda College is in talks with about developing a programme to produce more home-grown reporters.
Dr. Charles Green, president of Bermuda College, re...
DATE: Apr 15, 2006
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A magistrate told a drug addict he had to get himself on a rehabilitation programme before he could be sentenced for obstructing a Police officer.
Magistrate Tyrone Chin passed a piece of paper with a telephone number on it for the Turning Point prog...
DATE: Apr 13, 2006
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A Bermudian who smuggled 1.3 kg of cocaine into Britain hidden in bottles of syrup after becoming ensnared by a drug gang when he got into debt was jailed for eight years yesterday.
Malachi Eversley was caught red-handed by customs officers at Gatwic...
DATE: Apr 13, 2006
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A letter signed by more than 20 people condemning plans to bring an ?animal extravaganza? to Bermuda has been sent to Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield.
The message, penned by vet Maureen Ware-Cieters and also signed by her vet husband Jan Cie...
DATE: Apr 13, 2006
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Gifted students could obtain degrees while still at school under a new plan being considered by Bermuda College.
The college is talking to the Ministry of Education about enrolling students in associate degree courses ? the forerunner to a bachelor d...
DATE: Apr 12, 2006
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Direct flights to Bermuda from Atlanta and Boston could be cut off as early as next week if pilots at Delta Air Lines go ahead with a threatened strike.
The pilots? union at the bankrupt airline says it has been given final approval for a $10 million...
DATE: Apr 12, 2006
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