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Senior Government officials were last night said to be confident a mutually agreeable resolution with teachers was within reach after their row over missing paycheques.
Government held talks with Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Mike Charl...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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A Smoking Cessation Programme for Bermuda is being set up by the Ministry of Health.
Qualified individuals and businesses are asked to come forward to help design and deliver the project, Health Minister Nelson Bascome said yesterday.
Eight percent o...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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Parents and teachers will meet at regional town meetings to discuss the Island's gangs and violence problems, Education Minister Randolph Horton revealed yesterday.
Mr. Horton told the House of Assembly he would also work with schools to set up round...
DATE: Sep 13, 2008
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Whitney Institute principal Freddie Evans last night praised Government for completing his wish list in a six-week resurrection of his school.
Education Minister Randolph Horton yesterday revealed Whitney would remain closed until next Monday as reno...
DATE: Sep 10, 2008
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Following four alleged murders since last Boxing Day, crime is now the single most important issue to Bermuda residents, a new survey reveals.
It has leapfrogged drugs in the study by Total Research Associates, which shows 21 percent of people put cr...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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If you were looking for a role model island to help Bermuda get to grips with its escalating gang violence problems, Jamaica probably wouldn't be top of your list.
But the character of Jamaicans puts the Caribbean island right up there for Antoine Be...
DATE: Sep 02, 2008
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Some of Bermuda's most talented students last night picked up awards worth a total of hundreds of thousands of dollars to help them get the best possible education.
Government scholarships — which cover full tuition, room and board and travel to a va...
DATE: Aug 08, 2008
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Ten young Bermudians were given a helping hand toward reaching their life goals as the Bank of Butterfield handed out $160,000 in grants yesterday.
The money — dished out in scholarships, bursaries and education awards at a ceremony at the bank — wil...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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Former Education Minister Neletha Butterfield is the chair of Bermuda's new committee reviewing the recommendations of the damning Hopkins Report.
The group — Parliament's first ever joint select committee on education — met at the House of Assembly ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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Whitney Institute Middle School will remain open after all, it was announced last night.
Following weeks of arguing during which the school's registration seemed likely to be withdrawn, the Ministry of Education and the Whitney Educational Trust fina...
DATE: Jun 30, 2008
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