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Opposition Leader Michael Dunkley last night called for more sports to be built into the school day to tackle the Island's ballooning obesity epidemic.
Mr. Dunkley said healthy eating and nutrition should also be increased in the school curriculum an...
DATE: Sep 24, 2007
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Last week Premier Ewart Brown appointed a new study into young black males. Professor Ronald Mincy of Columbia University will head the project looking at the differences between young black and white men in earnings, jobs and education. But here he ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2007
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Students and dignitaries yesterday attended the renaming of Spice Valley Middle School to TN Tatem Middle School.
The ceremony began with acting principal Francine McMahon welcoming everyone to the event, which was attended by Mr. Tatem's family, Min...
DATE: Sep 22, 2007
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An obesity expert last night branded Bermuda's schools system "a disgrace" for not dedicating more of children's time to physical activity. Jane DeVille-Almond, of the UK's National Obesity Forum, said schoolchildren were only made to do 100 minutes ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2007
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A business leader has expressed concern after Premier Ewart Brown announced expats will be made to train their own replacements in order to get work permits.
Under Government's Goodwill Plus initiative, experienced foreign workers will be told the le...
DATE: Sep 21, 2007
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The US Consulate and Centre of Philanthropy will celebrate unsung heroes today.
Members of various charity organisations will gather for a variety of charity leaders to thank them for their commitment to Bermuda's third sector.
US Consul General Greg...
DATE: Sep 21, 2007
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Sustainable development, housing, tourist accommodation and the concept of a nation state were among the topics under discussion at a BEST meeting last night.
Up to 100 people packed a lecture hall at Bermuda College to discuss 'Tourism and Sustainab...
DATE: Sep 21, 2007
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There is a problem in the young black male community that needs to addressed, according to people The Royal Gazette spoke with yesterday.
Earlier this week Premier Ewart Brown announced a $400,000 study into why young black males are not succeeding w...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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The public is being invited to attend the renaming ceremony of Spice Valley Middle School, especially those that attended Warwick Secondary School during the tenure of the late former principal Thomas Neville Tatem, MBE.
The Ministry of Education, Sp...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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The Premier hinted at a revolution in healthcare for seniors at a pre-election rally in Devonshire.
Dr. Ewart Brown, speaking at the PLP Main Event at Elliot Primary School, told those assembled: "When you see what we have planned for healthcare it w...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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