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A senior social worker told a court yesterday that she had never seen a 94-year-old woman living in such conditions as "Auntie Em" and that the widow's home was not fit for human habitation.
Dennika Williams, case manager at the National Office for S...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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Enrolment at Bermuda College has risen dramatically this semester — and education chiefs said yesterday it was largely thanks to the free tuition now on offer.
The publicly funded community college has seen a 25 per cent increase in overall enrolment...
DATE: Sep 22, 2008
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Local charities reliant on help from exempt companies could be badly affected by the collapse of insurance giant AIG and the deepening US financial crisis, according to experts.
The Centre on Philanthropy — which coordinates the giving of some $18.5 ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton has travelled to Washington, DC to attend the Global Summit on Education 2008 and hear about inclusive practices for disabled students.
The Minister announced at a press conference that he had received an invitation to...
DATE: Sep 20, 2008
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Police officers have accepted a pay rise from Government effectively giving them what they were demanding before the dispute was sent to arbitration.
Bermuda Police Association (BPA) had demanded a seven percent increase for each of the last three ye...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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A new Deputy Commissioner of Police has been appointed, Government House announced last night.
Superintendent Mike DeSilva will take up the position tomorrow, succeeding Roseanda Young, who retired last year.
A selection panel chaired by Deputy Gover...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton will travel to Washington, DC this week to attend the Global Summit on Education 2008 and hear about inclusive practices for disabled students.
The Minister announced at a press conference yesterday that he had receive...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Enrolment at Bermuda College has risen dramatically this semester — and education chiefs said yesterday it was largely thanks to the free tuition now on offer.
The publicly funded community college has seen a 25 per cent increase in overall enrolment...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Two Opposition MPs raised concerns about rising crime and how it is being tackled during a short Motion to Adjourn in the House of Assembly on Friday.
Opposition Chief Whip John Barritt said recent stories in the media about violent crime were a worr...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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A "landmark decision" to open up the meetings of a parliamentary select committee on education was announced last night.
And Stanley Lowe, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, told MPs that the issue of whether all parliamentary committees should me...
DATE: Sep 13, 2008
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