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For Bermuda's five primary schools deemed to be failing in the basics of reading, writing and math, the last year has not been an easy one.
They have had to sit back, take a hard, honest look at themselves, and then begin to take apart, and put back ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2002
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Police and seniors groups are warning pensioners to be on their guard against doorstep con artists.
Age Concern executive director Claudette Fleming said seniors were being hit by hoaxers who demanded up-front payments for services they never deliver...
DATE: Jan 08, 2002
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A UBP Senator and Bermuda College professor is considering launching a human rights complaint against the college asserting that political interference and personal rivalry are keeping him out of the classroom.
Rev. Dr. Leonard Santucci told The Roya...
DATE: Jan 08, 2002
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One date will define the year 2001 for history - September 11.
911: The date will live in infamy long after its horrific images have ceased to play over and over again in our minds:
Two passenger jets slamming - one by one as if in a bad dream - into...
DATE: Dec 31, 2001
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Dean Minors, the cricket star charged in January for importing marijuana, plans to hire a barrister from England to represent him.
Trott & Duncan, the law firm representing Minors, filed a writ to allow John Perry QC to practice in Bermuda.
Mr. Perry...
DATE: Dec 31, 2001
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The following Bermudians are among those honoured by the Queen in the New Year's Honours List:
William Alexander Graham Boyle, OBE, spent 27 years of his life serving the Corporation of Hamilton and eventually became the City's mayor.
Mr. Boyle was f...
DATE: Dec 31, 2001
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Q: We've just celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Human Rights Act. And the point was made by the Minister that it was an evolving act. Now there are people who are wondering why in 20 years, there hasn't been an amendment that prohibits discrimin...
DATE: Dec 22, 2001
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Bermuda's most famous diver and explorer Teddy Tucker has welcomed news that part of his collection of deep sea treasures is to be returned to the Island from the prestigious Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C.
Premier Jennifer Smith announced ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Interview with Premier Jennifer Smith, transcript.
How do you plan to spend your Christmas?
A: With my family as usual and friends...
Q: Are you taking work home with you?
A: I'm trying not to But I don't know. In fact I know I have some reading to d...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Premier Jennifer Smith spoke on a wide range of issues in an interview with The Royal Gazette yesterday.
The Premier did not get a list of questions beforehand and made it clear that she would have preferred to have had at least a "general" idea of w...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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