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Parliament on Friday approved the purchase of White Hill Field from Gosling Brothers Limited for $1 million.
The Opposition backed the proposal, saying it was well worth the money and that Government should make sure that negative elements in the are...
DATE: Jul 12, 2004
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Government backbencher Wayne Perinchief has attacked his own party for failing to implement radical education plans.
He lamented the Progressive Labour Party had stuck with comprehensive schooling which he said had not worked here or abroad.
He told ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2004
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As HIV/AIDS rates hit a global high, Bermuda?s activists say young people, particularly women, are putting themselves at risk for contracting the disease by engaging in unprotected sex.
As the 15th International AIDS Conference opened in Bangkok, Tha...
DATE: Jul 12, 2004
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Lorraine Welch will serve as the first Bermudian Chief Parliamentary Counsel in the Attorney General's Chambers, Government announced yesterday.
Mrs. Welch will work under the direction of Attorney General Larry Mussenden and facilitate the drafting ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2004
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Former Bermuda College chairman Jan Spiering said Government blocked its choice for running Stonington Beach hotel and then handed it to John Jefferis in a controversial deal attacked by the Auditor General.
In a hard-hitting report released on Frida...
DATE: Jul 12, 2004
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Literacy rates in the Bermuda education system are in the "recovery" phase, Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield told the House of Assembly on Friday.
She spoke after the Opposition raised concerns about students going up levels, even if their gr...
DATE: Jul 12, 2004
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Legislators on Friday approved a deal putting the final touches to an exchange of property with The Haven Trust.
Teen Services was moved from its former Berkeley Road site to the Bayview property on Happy Valley Road in Pembroke, to make way for the ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2004
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The process whereby businessman John Jefferis negotiated a cut-price deal to take over Government-owned Stonington Beach Hotel was substantially more lucrative than that originally agreed, according to Auditor General Larry Dennis who claimed the dea...
DATE: Jul 10, 2004
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Former Education Minister Paula Cox was so concerned about inequitable hiring practices at Bermuda College she hired a consultant to investigate, she revealed yesterday.
But Opposition Education spokesman Neville Darrell questioned why there were sti...
DATE: Jul 10, 2004
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The Education system has failed scores of Bermuda's students through the practice of social promotions, the Opposition said yesterday.
Referring to a Bermuda Sun story about the Education department's efforts to rein in the practice, Opposition MP Ma...
DATE: Jul 10, 2004
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