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A former senior tourism figure has backed calls for Bermuda Resort Hotels (BRH) to be banned from bidding to run Stonington Beach Hotel because of alleged conflicts of interest.
Jenefer Brimmer, who worked for the Department of Tourism in New York an...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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A mother is upset her diabetes-afflicted four-year-old son may not be able to attend pre-school in September because Government does not have anyone to give him the constant supervision he needs to survive.
Daniel McRonald suffers from Juvenile Diabe...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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Income tax is not on Government's agenda and that's just as well because most ruling party MPs are not too keen on the idea, judging from a random survey conducted recently.
But some, like labour leader Derrick Burgess and backbenchers Dale Butler an...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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A Magistrate was full of quotes yesterday as he chastised two mothers who claimed they were doing all they could to ensure that their children attended school, before he granted them absolute discharges.
"The responsibility does not end when you drop...
DATE: Aug 30, 2002
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Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADD) (ADHD) will end up in the Island's jails unless Government takes steps to cater to their educational needs, parents claimed yesterday.
Two mothers at Juvenile Court said their ADD sons were g...
DATE: Aug 29, 2002
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School security guards were yesterday put through their paces in self-defence and risk management in a move to help prevent acts of violence in Bermuda's classrooms.
Ten security officers from CedarBridge Academy and Berkeley Institute completed two ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2002
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Head teachers at some of Government's middle schools have promised to "keep up the pressure" to ensure that their classrooms do not become solely driven by academic subjects.
They said despite an external report claiming that the middle school curric...
DATE: Aug 28, 2002
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Bermuda College has lost 50 percent of its freshmen this year due to an extra year in the public school system but the number of non-traditional students is up.
College President Dr. Michael Orenduff said the college has not faced the enrolment defic...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
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Dedicated Wanda Hodgson is about to set out on a new career after obtaining a Master's degree - despite suffering from clinical depression all of her life.
The 55-year-old left Bermuda four years ago to begin studying for an MA in family and consumer...
DATE: Aug 24, 2002
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A registered charity was launched yesterday at the Cabinet building to provide financial assistance for the education and development of the children of murder victim, Chena Trott.
Ms Trott, 32, was killed at the Crawl Esso Tiger Market on August 9.
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DATE: Aug 22, 2002
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