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PARENTS gearing up for the start of another school year will be pleased to know that this weekend the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI) will be holding their annual Back to School Party from 5 to 7 p.m.
The Back to School Party which is...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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DISCRIMINATION has long been a topic of intense discussion in Bermuda. Race, sexuality, and nationality are the more common issues that come under question by those who feel wronged, however that could change as the island gains a better understandin...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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THE Opposition United Bermuda Party has reiterated its call for the island to "move with the collective effort" to eradicate violence on the island.
And it has also urged Government to give police the tools to tackle crime and to also address social ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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Gareth Finighan
Human rights education could become a cornerstone of the school curriculum if a programme now being considered takes root.
The Human Rights Commission (HRC) and the Commission for Unity and Racial Equality (CURE) are discussing the initiative, labell...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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A group of ambitious young people have graduated from a summer programme aimed at producing the Island's next generation of business leaders.
Fifteen youngsters from public and private senior schools took part in the first Berkeley Foundation Student...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
A drug trafficker has been ordered to forfeit $62,357 in profits from his crimes to the Government, including his BMW car and Rolex watch.
Allan Daniels was convicted three years ago of possessing cocaine and cannabis worth almost $73,000. He is curr...
DATE: Aug 28, 2008
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Mount Saint Agnes Academy is to 'bully-proof' its premises in a crackdown on harassment among students.
A team from 'Dare to Care' in Canada have been drafted in to deliver a programme warning youngsters of the dangers of bullying and substance abuse...
DATE: Aug 28, 2008
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A Senior Magistrate called for parents to take more responsibility for their children in Court yesterday.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner was commenting during the case of Sanchey Kijuan Grant who pleaded guilty to obstructing officers while in th...
DATE: Aug 28, 2008
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A cross-party parliamentary committee reviewing how educational reform is being implemented in the wake of the Hopkins Report wants to hold its meetings in public, its chairman said yesterday.
Government MP Neletha Butterfield, who is heading the bip...
DATE: Aug 27, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
Local charities have benefited from $885,000 handed out by the Bank of Bermuda Foundation.
The eleven organisations selected all aim to improve quality of life. The funds will aid projects ranging from supporting promising athletes to assisting the e...
DATE: Aug 27, 2008
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