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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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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has questioned proposals to change the way Bermuda's aided schools are run.
Dr. Gibbons told Friday's House of Assembly he had attended last week's public meeting at which the future of St. George's Preparatory...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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Beer bottles, soda cans and even text books were among the hundreds of trash bags collected by generous volunteers this weekend.
Lining North Shore Road, Devon Springs Road and up and down the Island were bulging black plastic garbage bags and rattli...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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Environment Minister El James has dismissed suggestions Caribbean vets heading for Bermuda could have "sub par" education.
The Minister made a statement in the House of Assembly on Friday to counter concerns from local vets over the inclusion of the ...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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Most residents are improperly disposing of trash materials and many are even putting potentially hazardous materials among their household rubbish, a survey of local waste management habits has found.
Bermuda College's Earth and Environmental Science...
DATE: May 17, 2008
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The second annual walk for raising HIV/AIDS awareness in Bermuda will be held tomorrow and organisers are hoping for the STAR Charity walk will have an even stronger turnout then last year.
STAR, or Supportive Therapy for AIDS Person and their Relati...
DATE: May 17, 2008
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Government should "stand up" and take drug tests as an example to Bermuda of the seriousness of substance abuse, the House of Assembly was told yesterday.
Donte Hunt, the Shadow Minister of Family Development and Social Rehabilitation, laid down the ...
DATE: May 17, 2008
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The Ministry of Education has recently accepted an offer from the Bank of Bermuda to provide volunteers for the Bermuda Criterion Reference Testing.
Education Minister Randolph Horton told the House of Assembly yesterday: "It is my understanding that...
DATE: May 17, 2008
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