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THE organisation which cashed in as a result of last Saturday's charity gambling night at the Playboy Mansion was set up by medical practitioner Kevin Brown "to provide direct care, medicine and medical equipment in response to natural and man-made d...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Whitney Institute Middle School appears to have been saved after the Ministry of Education said it had reached an agreement with the board of trustees.
At the beginning of this week, trustees had written to the Ministry to announce the school would p...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Government and the trustees of Whitney Institute Middle School last night appeared to have reached an understanding which may avert the school's closure.
Whitney Educational Trust chairman Tom Davis said he was "hopeful" the situation could be resolv...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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The Bermuda School of Music's (BSM) free violin lessons for P1 and P2 students at two Government schools are in danger of being reduced due to a lack of funding.
At present the students at Purvis Primary and Victor Scott schools receive two free less...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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Bernella Williams has every reason to smile proudly at the pictures of her sons.
Because almost single-handedly she has raised eight boys - who are all excelling in fields ranging from medical research, law, business and computers.
An Antiguan native...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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Dr. Alex Pieterse was born into the fight against racism. After all, he was born during the height of apartheid in South Africa, a legalised system which separated the races.
Now residing in the US as an educator, Dr. Pieterse, 42, a father of two bo...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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The sons of Bernella Williams see her as their rock and motivation to help them to stay focused.
"My mother is a woman of great faith. When she sets her mind to any task she completes it, no matter what it is. I'm glad she is my mother and not somebo...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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Whitney Institute Middle School will close this summer unless Government can come up with an emergency plan to renovate its termite-infested ageing building.
The school's trustees have written to the Ministry of Education to say they are not prepared...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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Ten new HIV cases have been diagnosed in Bermuda in just the first five months of the year versus 17 in the whole of 2007.
That's why Caroline Armstrong, the director of Supportive Therapy for AIDS Persons and their Relatives (STAR) and AIDS walk org...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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Whitney Institute Middle School will close this summer, its board of trustees told the Ministry of Education today, The Royal Gazette understands.
Staff are said to be angry with the increasingly dilapidated state of the building and no longer consid...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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