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A leading American psychologist believes drug treatment programmes in prisons should be scrapped because they are a waste of money.
Dr. Jeffrey Schaler, a psychologist and professor at American University in Washington, DC said: "We have to ask why a...
DATE: May 11, 2004
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Teachers accused Government of playing hardball after school principals put round memos urging them not to work to rule yesterday.
However teachers have remained defiant and will continue their action which will cancel today's Terra Nova tests.
The i...
DATE: May 11, 2004
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Government is looking to international business to “raise the bar on corporate responsibility” to improve the lives of Bermudians, said Premier Alex Scott.
In a report to MPs on his recent travels, Mr. Scott said he spelled out what he believes is th...
DATE: May 10, 2004
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Teachers are set to begin work to rule action today in anger over months of fruitless pay talks.
And last night Bermuda Union of Teachers General Secretary Mike Charles accused Government of playing games and disrespecting teachers.
He said: ?Teacher...
DATE: May 10, 2004
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MPs clashed on Friday night over an official report into the Police which found the service does not currently have a formal policy to deal with drugs.
The United Bermuda Party said the findings in the 2003 HM Inspectorate of Police were unbelievable...
DATE: May 10, 2004
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Bermuda College yesterday refused to comment on whether it checked out the resum? of a former employee whose qualifications have come under question.
The Education Department has launched an investigation after doubts were expressed about the curricu...
DATE: May 07, 2004
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All Bermuda?s charities could eventually conduct their operations according to a common set of high standards and best practices, if a joint initiative proposed by the Centre on Philanthropy and the Donor Forum becomes reality.
Cummings Zuill, chairm...
DATE: May 07, 2004
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The Department of Education is searching for a social worker for the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy ? a special needs school.
The school, which currently has ten students aged four to 16-years-old, wants to take on up to nine more students for the u...
DATE: May 06, 2004
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The Education Department has launched an investigation after questions were raised about the qualifications of the man running the information technology curriculum in the Island's public schools.
The Bermuda Sun reported yesterday that a number of A...
DATE: May 06, 2004
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Caricom officials met in Bermuda yesterday to discuss how to meet the growing demand for statistics about young people.
Participants from the Government and private sector met to determine how to help agencies gather statistics on school drop-out rat...
DATE: May 06, 2004
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