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A new award for students who contribute to the community is being launched at the Bermuda Professional Women's Association (BPWA), Heritage Ball on Saturday night.
The award has been named after founder of the BPWA and longtime Bermuda educator Dame ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2002
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The End to End 2002 charity walk, ride or paddle to aid several Island charities will be taking place on Saturday, May 4.
Registration will be in the lobby of Bank of Bermuda on Front Street. Participants are asked to bring their pledge sheets and re...
DATE: Apr 30, 2002
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School-leavers received a boost yesterday with the opening of the Bermuda Careers Centre.
Executive director, Derek Smith, said the centre would arm young people for the job market, offering accredited colleges.
He added the service was also availabl...
DATE: Apr 26, 2002
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Banker Philip Butterfield has spoken of his high hopes for Bermuda's public education system after taking over as chairman of the Board of Education at the start of the year.
With aims of helping to raise standards, tackle discipline issues, and lift...
DATE: Apr 26, 2002
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Bermuda would be in a stronger position to negotiate for more air routes if it becomes an associate member of Caricom, Health Minister Nelson Bascome told a public meeting on the issue last night.
In the final public meeting at Penno's Wharf cruise t...
DATE: Apr 26, 2002
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A radical overhaul of Bermuda's education system was suggested by Bermuda Union of Teachers Vice President Joann B Adams at an education forum last night.
She suggesting following systems used in Belgium and France, where parents can choose which sch...
DATE: Apr 24, 2002
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Education chiefs are investigating after a parent claimed he saw his son's female infant teacher fighting another woman at the Agricultural Show.
The worried father told The Royal Gazette that his five-year-old son had spotted his Francis Patton scho...
DATE: Apr 24, 2002
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Today sees the launch of Bermuda's Organ and Tissue Donor Week with residents being offered free check-ups every day.
Health officials will be on hand at the Transport Control Department (TCD), the Bermuda National Library on Queen Street, and in the...
DATE: Apr 22, 2002
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Homless man jailed for one year after targetting the Royal Gazette
The 41-year-old homeless man who swore at a magistrate when he was remanded in custody for two weeks after denying stealing a newspaper and smashing a window has been imprisoned for o...
DATE: Apr 22, 2002
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A 15-year-old boy who attended school only three times in three months has been told that he must be able to read and write if he is to succeed in life.
The teenager's mother was told by Juvenile Court Magistrate Tyrone Chin that she must take respon...
DATE: Apr 20, 2002
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