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Schoolchildren are affiliating themselves with gangs in the belief that it will “keep them safe”, a senior Police officer told MPs today.
Assistant Commissioner David Mirfield told the first public meeting of the new parliamentary committee on violen...
DATE: Nov 10, 2010
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Teachers already working in the public school system have been asked by the Department of Education to produce evidence of their qualifications.
A memo sent to all school staff on November 4, obtained by The Royal Gazette, asks them to provide copies...
DATE: Nov 10, 2010
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A scholarship fund set up in memory of a talented young sailor who died in a road crash last month now stands at $15,000, thanks to a recent donation.
Tanker fleet firm Teekay Corporation gave $5,000 to the Adam Goodwin Marine/Mentor Scholarship, whi...
DATE: Nov 10, 2010
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The stepson of Opposition leader Kim Swan has been spared the death penalty and sentenced to life in prison without parole for murdering a US state trooper.
A jury in North Carolina failed to come to a unanimous decision yesterday on how to deal with...
DATE: Nov 09, 2010
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MPs could vote on a change to the law to ban discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation this parliamentary session, according to Cabinet Minister Glenn Blakeney.
The new Youth, Families and Community Development Minister said on Friday: "We ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2010
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Wayne Perinchief was made Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly on Friday morning, replacing former Premier and new Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith.
Mr. Perinchief was nominated by fellow Government backbencher Randy Horton during the first ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2010
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Seafaring students from St. David's got to model brand new foul weather gear given to the Spirit of Bermuda during a five-day voyage on the sloop.
The 21 boys from Clearwater Middle School, aged 12 to 13, went out on the vessel last week for an educa...
DATE: Nov 08, 2010
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Apart from a pledge to introduce "master principals" in schools, education got little more than a passing mention in yesterday's Throne Speech — prompting criticism from both opposition parties.
But new Minister Dame Jennifer Smith told a press confe...
DATE: Nov 06, 2010
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She was wearing the kind of hat that could stop traffic — but the cars in Hamilton had already been diverted to allow Premier Paula Cox to make her way to the Cabinet Office lawn yesterday.
The Island's new leader, decked out in bold electric blue an...
DATE: Nov 06, 2010
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A promise to bring in whistle-blower legislation was absent from yesterday's Throne Speech — despite it being outlined in the National Plan presented to the PLP by Premier Paula Cox last week.
Ms Cox had told her party at its annual delegates' confer...
DATE: Nov 06, 2010
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