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A task force set up to secure better-paid jobs for Bermudians will put key recommendations to Government within the next two months.
The news came as a new report revealed a growth in the earnings gap between Bermudians and non Bermudians.
The Labour...
DATE: Oct 06, 2006
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New Education Minister Neletha Butterfield has hit back at criticism of public schools from Governor Sir John Vereker ? but promised a major overhaul of the way students are assessed in the future.
Sir John last week highlighted the low numbers of pu...
DATE: Oct 05, 2006
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Bermuda Employers? Council president William DeSilva has blasted the state of public education saying too many youngsters are not capable of even filling entry-level jobs.
Blaming slacking standards on a lack of accountability in public schools, Mr. ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2006
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South Shore car crash suspect turned himself in to Police
A Sandys man suspected of driving a stolen car involved in a Warwick crash has been arrested.
Police said the 34-year-old turned himself in at Somerset Police Station early yesterday morning. ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2006
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Premier Alex Scott?s recent cabinet reshuffle has the backing of more than half the people polled in a new survey, it can be revealed today.
New Education Minister Neletha Butterfield, who moved from Environment to replace Terry Lister in the shock s...
DATE: Oct 04, 2006
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As they hit dry land and returned home to a heroes' reception of hugs and huge cheers, every member of the Spirit of Bermuda crew had an impressive tale to tell.
From chronic sea-sickness and battling ten-foot waves through to brief glimpses of humpb...
DATE: Oct 02, 2006
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Bermuda wrote another chapter in its proud maritime history when was welcomed back from her maiden voyage in fine style at the weekend.
Albuoy's Point was awash with celebrations on Saturday, as crowds thronged to see the three-mast schooner and her ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2006
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The PLP would have won a third term in power if an election had been held in the last two weeks, a new poll reveals today.
But the margin of victory would have hung on a knife-edge, with 31 per cent of those polled plumping for the ruling party and 2...
DATE: Oct 02, 2006
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Events have been lined up to promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month including a fun walk, sticker day, fashion show and a ?Girls? Night In.?
The 10th anniversary of the event in Bermuda is to be marked by Health Minister Patrice Minors on Monday when ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2006
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Governor Sir John Vereker has called on Government to invest "more effectively" in public education ? in a speech which also appeared to criticise controversial Cabinet plans to build a new hospital in the Botanical Gardens.
The Queen's representativ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006
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