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Bermudians can again obtain a US high school equivalency diploma without leaving the Island.
Up to the summer of 1995, the General Education Diploma (GED) was administered in Bermuda.
But it was stopped after GED officials in Washington D.C. sent a d...
DATE: Nov 07, 1998
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A newcomer to the Island is learning the ropes of local society through her participation in a play written by Nobel laureate Derek Walcott.
The play "Remembrance'' -- sponsored by the West Indian Association -- was written by St. Lucian-born Derek W...
DATE: Nov 05, 1998
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The Patience Assistance League will host its 18th Annual Fair this weekend at the St. Paul's Christian Education Centre in Paget.
This year's fair, under the distinguished patronage of the Governor's wife Jennifer Masefield, will feature baked goods,...
DATE: Nov 03, 1998
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The National Trust is hoping a "like-for-like'' deal can be struck in the wake of plans for the new Berkeley Insitute.
Berkeley plans to build a completely new senior school on a seven-acre site across the road from the existing buildings -- plans th...
DATE: Oct 31, 1998
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Children at one of Bermuda's smallest public schools, St. David's Primary, are to reap the benefits of a surprise $5,000 donation.
Principal Edward Wright said the cash gift from international insurance company, Chubb Atlantic Indemnity, was especial...
DATE: Oct 31, 1998
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Teamwork will be the key to tackling the challenge of Bermuda's diabetes problem.
That was the message from the director of the Bermuda Hospital Board Diabetes Centre Dr. Meng Hee Tan to Hamilton Lions.
Dr. Tan said in order for the Island to move fo...
DATE: Oct 30, 1998
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Hot on the heels of all the excitement generated by `Les Miserables', Bermuda is now gearing up for another major theatrical event.
This time, the emphasis turns to the Caribbean, as exemplified by that region's literary Nobel Prize winner, Derek Wal...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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Island's schools and libraries.
In a ceremony at the Cabinet Office, XL Mid-Ocean Reinsurance Co. president Henry C.V. Keeling presented a copy of Bermuda Atlas and Gazetteer to Premier Pamela Gordon.
Mr. Keeling said it was the first of many for the...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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Physical Abuse Centre's "Domestic Violence Observance Day''.
Judith Lightbourne-Bartley is the Education Officer at Student Services and Behaviour Management.
She is also responsible for meeting the diverse needs of students within the local educatio...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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Edward Dyer, Commissioner of Prisons, had no idea in the early 1960s when he was a nursing student living in Britain that nursing would land him a successful prison career.
"I guess I was in the right place at the right time,'' says the soft spoken m...
DATE: Oct 28, 1998
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