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Clearwater Middle School was due to reopen as normal today after closing early yesterday due to loss of water.
The Ministry of Education said that the problem was caused by the loss of regularised water pressure. It said that in the interest of healt...
DATE: Sep 25, 2008
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Government today launched a campaign aimed at highlighting the need for water conservation.
Works and Engineering Minister Derrick Burgess said the initiative had been designed to raise public awareness about water conservation and to encourage resid...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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Hustle truck workers could soon be "Back to Work" and found on construction sites as negotiations to expand the programme for unemployed Bermudians begins.
This according to Bryant Richards, the Hustle Truck coordinater who spoke to the Hamilton Rota...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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This month has been designated as Alcohol and Addiction Awareness Month. Yesterday The Royal Gazette highlighted the work of substance abuse service Turning Point. Today Frank, whose real named has been changed, shares his story about the fight again...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) has officially launched its new, 45-foot purpose-built education and conservation outreach vessel, Endurance.
Named for chief sponsor, Bermuda-based Endurance Specialty Insurance, the $450,000 boat was constructed in ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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Enrolment at Bermuda College has risen dramatically this semester — and education chiefs said it was largely thanks to the free tuition now on offer.
The publicly-funded community college has seen a 25 per cent increase in overall enrolment this mont...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
To win the women's Athena International Leadership Award a recipient must demonstrate excellence, creativity and initiative.
Emilygail Dill has shown those qualities across diverse fields from religion to education, the arts and tourism.
Her list of ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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Former Chief Education Officer Joseph Christopher has questioned the validity of introducing a more international benchmark in the place of Terra Nova in the public school system.
The Terra Nova tests are administered throughout the US, and are based...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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He started using marijuana at nine-years old, only after his cousin who was selling drugs actually made him wait a year – he would have started at eight.
When he went away to school in the United States at 17 he had more access to the drug and eventu...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown stressed the need for higher performance standards when he met with Bermudian university students on the first leg of his second College Tour in Halifax.
"When you come home there are no entitlements and the standards are high. It...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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