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New Anglican Bishop of Bermuda Patrick White wants to begin talks over possible reparations for the church's role in slavery.
Bishop White said he would like to see Culture Minister Dale Butler's idea of church-funded scholarships come to fruition, a...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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The Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) will not put up with Ministry officials using "intimidatory tactics", and Government acting without consultation.
That was the warning message from Roustan Job, president of the Caribbean Union of Teachers, at the ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown has been given an award by fundraisers for a Caribbean university which Bermuda is planning to strike up a financial deal with.
The American Foundation for the University of the West Indies (AFUWI) presented him with its Luminary ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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For two decades Dennis Rahiim Watson kept the dream alive that one day the US would elect an African American President.
His one-man show 'The First Black President of the United States' has toured more than 1,000 US colleges and universities, portra...
DATE: Jan 31, 2009
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The Ministry of Education has had to scale back on plans to appoint assistant directors to oversee each of the new "clusters" of public schools, The Royal Gazette understands.
Four $110,000+-a-year posts were advertised yesterday, but sources say the...
DATE: Jan 31, 2009
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More than 100 residents have enrolled in a series of personal development courses offered by Government.
The Community Education & Development Programme was established to help persons meet today's social and economic challenges.
On offer are a vari...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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Annual registration for first enrolment in the Bermuda Public School System will be held next Wednesday through Friday and parents are asked to submit the forms to their child's respective school.
Students who are set to attend primary, middle and hi...
DATE: Jan 28, 2009
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Former Finance Minister Grant Gibbons has questioned the PLP's commitment to opening up the parliamentary committee which scrutinises public spending, pointing out that it rejected such a move in 2004.
Dr. Gibbons was responding to a claim made earli...
DATE: Jan 28, 2009
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The Royal Gazette is today launching a special education series on the 50th anniversary of the theatre boycott, which broke down racial segregation in Bermuda's public places.
The boycott, which took place in June and July 1959 also paved the way for...
DATE: Jan 27, 2009
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Bermuda College will be coordinating the Island's national spelling contest for elementary school children for the final time this year.
It is a bittersweet event for organisers who launched the competition in conjunction with the Ministry of Educat...
DATE: Jan 27, 2009
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