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Premier Alex Scott described new Education Minister Neletha Butterfield yesterday as having ?an almost unmatchable personal passion and dedication? to helping young people and all Bermudians.
He told a press conference at Government House that the wo...
DATE: Sep 03, 2006
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New Education Minister Neletha Butterfield described herself yesterday as "pleased" with her new position, adding that she not see it as a promotion but as an opportunity to further serve her country.
The former Senator and mother-of-three, who only ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2006
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Ousted Home Affairs Minister Randy Horton admitted yesterday that he was shocked and saddened by the Premier?s decision to move him to the Ministry of Environment in favour of union firebrand Derrick Burgess.
An ashen-faced Mr. Horton quoted Winston ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2006
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Passengers rushed to help a bus driver who had a seizure at the wheel of his vehicle yesterday morning.
The man swerved onto the wrong side of the road on Front Street while suffering what appeared to be a fit on the number two bus from Ord Road at a...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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Opposition MPs have renewed calls for an arbitration hearing between Government and the contractor initially hired to build the new Berkeley Institute to be held in public.
Shadow Finance Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin said yesterday that the decis...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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Students who fail to make the grade at Berkeley Institute will be stopped from moving up to the next year group with their classmates in a bid to improve the school?s graduation rate.
Principal Michelle Simmons said yesterday that the school was drop...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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Disgruntled trade unionists have decided to take part in this year?s Labour Day march ? despite frustration about it always being organised by the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU).
The Trades Union Congress (TUC), an umbrella body representing eight or...
DATE: Aug 30, 2006
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Deputy Opposition Leader Michael Dunkley is calling on Police to keep crime victims fully briefed after a series of burglaries around the Island.
Mr. Dunkley said he had received numerous calls from members of the public whose homes had been broken i...
DATE: Aug 30, 2006
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Inspirational US teacher Ron Clark is to speak at a one-day conference aimed at galvanising all those working in Bermuda?s public education system, can reveal.
Rosemary Tyrrell, the Ministry of Education?s new Permanent Secretary, has organised the e...
DATE: Aug 28, 2006
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Customs officer Diallo Sharrieff was wrongly suspended from his job and never had any intention of keeping $900 he took from an ATM machine, his lawyer claimed last night.
Charles Richardson told that his client did remove the money from the Capital ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2006
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