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A 12-week training guide to prepare people to participate in the Catlin End-to-End event will be distributed across the Island this week.
The brochures, called "Get Ready, Get Fit" come in two versions, one for adults and one for young participants.
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DATE: Feb 06, 2008
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If the Island is to resurrect its failing education system, then the community must return to the fundamental building block of teaching and learning — literacy — Government has said.
The statement was made by Minister of Education Randolph Horton, w...
DATE: Feb 05, 2008
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A judge has criticised the Ministry of Education for failing to communicate properly with a teacher and provide her with information about the safety of her working environment.
Puisne Judge Ian Kawaley said yesterday that the case of Ulama Finn-Hend...
DATE: Feb 05, 2008
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The Ministry of Education acted unlawfully in stopping the pay of a teacher who refused to return to work at CedarBridge Academy after she became ill due to a mould allergy, a court heard yesterday.
Mother-of-four Ulama Finn-Hendrickson went on sick ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2008
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It's official: Ten-year-old Nate Lang is Bermuda's best speller.
The Somersfield Academy student stormed to victory in Saturday night's final of Bermuda SpellDown ¿ a night of tension, triumph and even a few tears.
Nate, from Southampton, won a famil...
DATE: Feb 04, 2008
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Government has promised to consult the public on a national energy policy to make the Island more sustainable.
The Green Paper could result in more offshore wind generation and domestic micro-renewable sources, such as wind turbines, Photovoltaic (PV...
DATE: Feb 04, 2008
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Teachers, parents and students hearing the Throne Speech may well have experienced a deep sense of déjà vu — for there was nothing about education which hadn't already been announced.
Government promised to "fix" the education system, give the new Bo...
DATE: Feb 04, 2008
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New United Bermuda Party MP Mark Pettingill has hit out at what he calls the indoctrination of young people by the Progressive Labour Party.
Mr. Pettingill, who won Warwick West as his party fell to its third successive defeat, said the PLP had fough...
DATE: Feb 04, 2008
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New MP Mark Pettingill seems ideally suited to his new role as Shadow Attorney General.
But while he has years of experience in court both defending and prosecuting, he won't be carried away with his confidence and end up criticising Government for t...
DATE: Feb 04, 2008
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Free child care for children under four, better health coverage for seniors and interest-free loans to buy homes were the key elements of yesterday's Throne Speech as Government seeks to carry out election promises.
And there were new pledges to intr...
DATE: Feb 02, 2008
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