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Whitney Institute Middle School will remain open after all, it was announced last night.
Following weeks of arguing during which the school's registration seemed likely to be withdrawn, the Ministry of Education and the Whitney Educational Trust fina...
DATE: Jun 30, 2008
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A bill to modernise the rules governing the dental profession was passed yesterday with all-party support.
Dentists, hygienists and assistants will be required to have continuing education to remain registered, a professional conduct committee will b...
DATE: Jun 28, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton has praised a group of Bermudians who have successfully completed the Bermuda Teacher Induction Programme.
Mr. Horton told the House of Assembly on Friday that 25 teachers had recently graduated from the two-year schem...
DATE: Jun 28, 2008
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THE annual Bermuda National Trust Awards ceremony saw 37 awards given out last Thursday to honour those individuals, schools and organisations that have demonstrated commitment to preserving Bermuda's natural environment.
Among those awarded, eight s...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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Government and Whitney trustees are to have eleventh hour talks to end a crisis which threatened to close the school this week.
The new talks were announced to a packed meeting of parents and teachers last night who expressed frustration at the deadl...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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The residents of a seniors' complex will soon be enjoying freshly painted homes thanks to a bank's volunteer scheme.
The Bank of Bermuda has launched its Community Action Day Project of 2008 and, as part of a series of initiatives, staff are painting...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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Whitney old boy Shaun Goater yesterday lamented the demise of his former school — and called for its trustees and the Ministry of Education to give it a stay of execution.
Mr. Goater says his time at Whitney Institute — where he met his wife Anita du...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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THAT Bermuda is becoming more environmentally aware is a fact. The Government has launched recycling initiatives and public education programmes. Grocers are offering customers reusable bags to cut down on waste and the sustainable development charit...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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A student disturbed by the number of recent deaths on Bermuda's roads has come up with a plan of action to save lives.
Justin Brangman has sent a two-page document to the chairman of the Road Safety Council detailing how he believes the Island could ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2008
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As Whitney Institute prepares to close its doors for the final time today, Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons called for one last effort to be made to save the doomed school.
Dr. Gibbons urged the Ministry of Education and Whitney Educational Tr...
DATE: Jun 26, 2008
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