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Local students left the Island yesterday to participate in a conference being held at the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York.
The students will spend two days with other teens from around the globe discussing the relationship between ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2006
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With the average price of a Bermuda home costing at least 400 percent more than the US, Canada and UK, a local investor encouraged those trying to raise $150,000 for a home down-payment to invest in Bermuda.
Argus chief executive and president Gerald...
DATE: Mar 01, 2006
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Members of the public from all walks of life made a commitment to healing the Island's racial divide yesterday at the second public meeting of the revitalised Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda
CURB, a grassroots anti-racism group was formed in the...
DATE: Mar 01, 2006
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Bermuda?s public education system is failing high-flying students, a teacher alleged last night.
David Chapman, a science teacher at Berkeley Institute, told a public meeting at the school that poor resources meant lessons had to be constantly pitche...
DATE: Mar 01, 2006
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A survey of middle and high school students has revealed that almost a third of 14-year-old boys admit having under-age sex, and nearly half of 15-year-olds.
The poll, carried out by Teen Services, has prompted plans for more information-gathering in...
DATE: Mar 01, 2006
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Responding to complaints that students are not learning enough about Bermuda history and geography, Education Minister yesterday announced that a teachers? guide to complement a Bermuda history textbook released last year is nearly finished.
He said ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2006
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The new Berkeley Institute does have a list of ?deficiencies?, Finance Minister Paula Cox admitted to Parliament last night.
She told the House of the Assembly that the $125 million senior school ? now running three years late and $50 million over bu...
DATE: Feb 28, 2006
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A vision of Bermuda as a hotbed of ?creativity? and ?innovation? has been outlined by Finance Minister Paula Cox.
Ms Cox also spoke about the vital role of sustainable development ? and backed ?trailblazing? plans by Belco to sink the world?s first u...
DATE: Feb 27, 2006
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Opposition Finance spokesman Patricia Gordon-Pamplin blasted the PLP for being a ?spend and spin government? recklessly wasting money without delivering on housing and other social programmes.
In her official reply to the Budget speech she said the G...
DATE: Feb 25, 2006
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To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly:
Mr. Speaker,
You will have observed that a new era has dawned on the United Bermuda Party. We have for the first time in our history, a woman whose primary responsibility is ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2006
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