234 results returned for search: "education AND " author Scott Neil
A detailed explanation of how a yearly cash pot of $350,000 for schools to make improvements such as fixing damaged fencing, anti-microbial carpets, pest eradication, water foundations and fans to keep classrooms cool, has been given to MPs.
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DATE: Jul 03, 2006
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The role Berkeley Institute in shaping Bermuda for 104 years was heralded by Premier Alex Scott as he spoke of the closing of the old school building and the gathering of hundreds of former students and teachers this week to mark the occasion.
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DATE: Jul 03, 2006
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A project to map out the underworld cave systems of Bermuda is due to start within the next 12 months and it is likely cave divers will explore regions of the Island never before seen.
It is already known that 22 of the 80 cave-adapted animal species...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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Bermuda?s former top judge Chief Justice Austin Ward QC has been made a ?Sir? in the Queen?s Birthday Honours List announced today.
There are also two new MBEs on the Island, while 11 of the 14 members of the Bermuda Independence Commission have acce...
DATE: Jun 17, 2006
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An overhaul of the Government Employees Health Insurance scheme has been passed by Senators.
It effectively closes a loophole that allowed politicians to join the scheme at a moment?s notice if they became seriously ill.
That was what happened in 200...
DATE: Jun 01, 2006
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The supply of housing in Bermuda is being squeezed at both ends of the property scale by guest workers ? making the problem worse for Bermudians seeking their own home.
Housing Minister David Burch said it had long been the case that well-paid guest ...
DATE: May 31, 2006
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Spectators at the final Animal Extravaganza show in St. George?s were last night in agreement that the controversial event had been worthwhile and they were satisfied that the animals were being treated well.
After three sell-out days, one of the sho...
DATE: May 29, 2006
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A bumper series of study guides that now form an almost complete compendium of knowledge on the habitats, flora and fauna and geology of Bermuda has been presented to schools and libraries.
Hinting that time may be running out if he hoped to complete...
DATE: May 03, 2006
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Giving Bermuda Regiment soldiers the opportunity to have their course fees paid if they enrol at Bermuda College should be expanded to allow soldiers to take up subsidised overseas education once they have completed their term of duty with the Regime...
DATE: Apr 22, 2006
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A number of guests from across the Caribbean brought to Bermuda to observe and help with the judging at this year?s Bermuda Annual Exhibition have spoken highly of the event, which is expected to attract more than 30,000 visitors over the next three ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2006
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