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Thousands of visitors flocked to the first Destination Dockyard event of the year, according to organisers.
The Tuesday evening initiative ? now in its second year ? is aimed at providing entertainment for cruise ship passengers but Bermuda's residen...
DATE: May 18, 2006
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Sometimes, in the dead of night, during the 1990s, Danny Farias? telephone would ring. On more than one occasion, while he and his wife and children slept, there would be a loud knock at the door.
Each time, according to Mr. Farias, the caller would ...
DATE: May 18, 2006
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A complaint against Government Minister David Burch's use of the term "house niggers" on his radio show has been thrown out by the Human Rights Commission (HRC).
The commission told yesterday that "recent charges of racial incitement" made against th...
DATE: May 17, 2006
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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 importance of male role models for young boys was highlighted at a public screening of a Government documentary last week.
Males in Public Education ? a 30-minute film produced by Bermuda Education Strategic Team (BEST) and featuring interviews w...
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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