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Bermuda needs more long-term care options for drugs addicts and preventive education needs to continue targeting school-age children.
Preston Swan, the programming manager at Turning Point, a substance abuse treatment centre, made these observations ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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Enrolment at Bermuda College has risen dramatically this semester — and education chiefs said yesterday 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...
DATE: Sep 22, 2008
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Protection for homosexuals needs to be "clearly stated" according to Anglican Bishop elect, Reverend Canon Dr Patrick White.
Canon White, 65, of St. Paul's Church in Paget, was voted into the highest post for the Anglican church on the Island, on Sat...
DATE: Sep 22, 2008
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Preventive health care, not the latest pills, need to be the focus of Bermuda's health care policy, according to retiring Senate President Alf Oughton.
The Senator, who served the Island for 15 years in the upper house, 10 of which he was the Preside...
DATE: Sep 22, 2008
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The community is being urged to come out in force and support a "Groovin' to the Sounds of Motown" fund-raiser for The Family Centre tonight.
Executive Director of The Family Centre, Martha Dismont, said: "This is a time for individuals to come out a...
DATE: Sep 20, 2008
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Thirty-three young people who completed a programme under Government's Mirrors initiative will be honoured tonight.
They completed a six-day residential course at the Willowbank Hotel and a nine-month programme of rigorous training, course work, and ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton has travelled to Washington, DC to attend the Global Summit on Education 2008 and hear about inclusive practices for disabled students.
The Minister announced at a press conference that he had received an invitation to...
DATE: Sep 20, 2008
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Volunteers will be out this weekend helping to clean up the seas around Bermuda as part of a big drive Keep Bermuda Beautiful to keep the Island – beautiful.
On Saturday KBB is having its annual marine clean-up day and this year it will form part of ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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The Shadow Education Minister has called for Terra Nova to be replaced by an international testing benchmark.
Opposition MP Grant Gibbons said he was "not surprised" at the 2008 exam results but that it was time to scrap the Terra Nova system and rea...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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THIS weekend is your last opportunity to see Bermuda through the abstract expressionist eye of artist Barbara Dillas. Her one-woman show at Masterworks Museum at the Botanical Gardens, which opened on September 5, closes on Tuesday,.
Speaking with Mi...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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