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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has questioned proposals to change the way Bermuda's aided schools are run.
Dr. Gibbons told Friday's House of Assembly he had attended last week's public meeting at which the future of St. George's Preparatory...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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A 19-year-old man was jailed for a year after admitting having sex with a 13-year-old girl three times.
Danai Burns, of Mullet Bay Road, St. George's, was told his actions could cause devastating psychological damage to the victim when he was sentenc...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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Environment Minister El James has dismissed suggestions Caribbean vets heading for Bermuda could have "sub par" education.
The Minister made a statement in the House of Assembly on Friday to counter concerns from local vets over the inclusion of the ...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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A bipartisan parliamentary group is finally poised to be appointed to oversee the reform of education in Bermuda.
A motion tabled by Education Minister Randolph Horton for a joint select committee was approved in the House of Assembly last night. (FR...
DATE: May 17, 2008
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A 45-year-old woman was last night in intensive care in hospital after she was stabbed in an apartment above a shop.
Her attacker — who knows the victim — escaped on a motorcycle to spark a Police manhunt yesterday afternoon.
Officers say the woman w...
DATE: May 14, 2008
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FBI and Bermuda Police investigators have boarded the cruise ship Norwegian Dawn in Dockyard in Bermuda to investigate the death of a passenger who fell overboard while the ship was on its way to the Island.
Family members are fearing the worst for m...
DATE: May 14, 2008
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Bermuda's aided schools are facing an uncertain future after it was revealed Government is considering changing the way they are run.
The Ministry of Education has reportedly told staff at St. George's Preparatory it could take management away from i...
DATE: May 13, 2008
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Stanley the cockapoo — mauled half to death by a pit bull before Easter — is back at home making a remarkable recovery.
The pet is likely to be permanently scarred and is still nervous of large animals, but owner Sandra Curtis says she is just reliev...
DATE: May 13, 2008
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An elderly woman who was threatened by a hammer-wielding thug has bemoaned the demise of Bermuda as a peaceful place to live.
The 71-year-old spoke in response to the soaring rate of violent crime which is now at its highest point in at least eight y...
DATE: May 13, 2008
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A wrecking company has arrived in Bermuda to begin removing asbestos from the doomed Club Med.
Works Minister Derrick Burgess yesterday said D.H. Griffin, of North Carolina, had won the contract for the job ahead of the ten-storey building's implosio...
DATE: May 10, 2008
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