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Opposition MP Kim Young has called on women to carry pepper and dye to help fight off attackers after Friday's murder of a young mother.
Mrs. Young who is Women's Affairs spokeswoman for the United Bermuda Party said violence against women appeared t...
DATE: Aug 13, 2002
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Parents of students at a Warwick middle school have been given an assurance that refurbishment work will be finished in time for the start of the new September term.
Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott said "to all intents and purposes" the maj...
DATE: Aug 12, 2002
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Tourism Minister David Allen yesterday trashed a TV news report that Premier Jennifer Smith is to decide who will get the contract to run Stonington Beach Hotel because Cabinet is split down the middle.
Mr. Allen described the report as “total fictio...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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Students who deliberately skip classes at Bermuda College will be kicked off their courses from September this year in a new hard line against poor attendance.
College president Dr. Michael Orenduff said if students missed three consecutive lessons i...
DATE: Aug 07, 2002
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Concerns were raised in the Senate Wednesday about the assessment procedures for home schools as amendments were passed to the 1996 Education Act to make their operation easier.
A number of Senators said the assessment of home schooled children shoul...
DATE: Aug 05, 2002
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Measures to improve education and public health, solve the long term residents issue, and the new City of Hamilton Plan were among the ruling party's achievements during the parliamentary session which ended Wednesday.
"Our path has not strayed from ...
DATE: Aug 05, 2002
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Outbreaks of domestic violence and increased social problems will take a more serious grip on Bermuda unless the community begins to tackle the issue of family life and invest in the youth, campaign groups have claimed.
Family Learning Centre directo...
DATE: Aug 05, 2002
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Minister for Education and Development Paula Cox has announced that 27 people have so far applied to train as teachers at Bermuda College this year.
In the House of Assembly, she said the one-year teacher training course was proving to be popular amo...
DATE: Aug 05, 2002
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A licensing system for Island teachers moved one step closer to reality Wednesday despite attempts by United Bermuda Party Senators to scupper the bill.
The three Opposition Senators - Kim Swan, Neville Darrell and Rev. Leonard Santucci - were outvot...
DATE: Aug 05, 2002
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Minister for Education and Development Paula Cox has responded to parents' concerns over the size of the proposed new alternative school for disruptive children.
Ms Cox said the new site would hold significantly more than 26 students, as claimed by t...
DATE: Aug 03, 2002
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