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Education Minister Milton Scott has responded to union claims that teachers are becoming stressed-out over the number of new programmes being introduced to their schools.
Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Mike Charles said he was concerned ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2001
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Bermuda Union of Teachers president Michael Charles last night said he feared the primary school system was in danger of becoming "stressed out" over the rate of changes being introduced by Government.
He spoke out after Education Minister Senator Mi...
DATE: Oct 05, 2001
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"Typically when a man is arrested for a sex offence he has committed many, many more sex offences for which he hasn't been arrested. Canadian research indicates one in 25 is the ratio.
"We have men here admit to scores more offences."
So says prison ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2001
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A 17-year-old man who robbed a tourist of money so that he could buy clothes and marijuana, wept silently after he was sentenced to two years probation - the crime has a maximum penalty of ten years.
Warwick resident Damien Shamal Martin pleaded guil...
DATE: Oct 04, 2001
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Mandatory reporting of child abuse might have sparked the recent rise in new cases, but the depth of the problem is surely revealed by the numbers of adult victims seeking therapy from the Women's Resource Centre (WRC).
In the last six months the cha...
DATE: Oct 03, 2001
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Premier Jennifer Smith signed an environmental charter at the end of the Overseas Territories Consultative Council meeting in London last Wednesday.
The meeting also discussed closer links with the UK on tertiary education, the cost of overseas highe...
DATE: Oct 01, 2001
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Americans' new found sense of unity in combating terrorism will be harnessed in solving pressing social problems, hopes former New York City mayor David Dinkins.
A board member of the United States Tennis Association, Mr. Dinkins is on the Island for...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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A botched press release from the National Congress of Black Women (NCBW) which contained errors about Premier Jennifer Smith is being blamed on Government Information Service (GIS).
But while the press release contains what appears to be the NCBW's m...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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Bermuda has heard at first hand from the British Government of the possibility that the after-effects of the US terrorist attacks could be 'dramatic' on the Island's communication links with the world.
OverseasTerritories Minister Baroness Amos said ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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Hundreds of students in Bermuda yesterday set off on a virtual sailing trip that promises to take them around the globe during the next eight months.
The XL/Bermuda Education Initiative has joined forces with the Ministry of Education and Tyco to ena...
DATE: Sep 24, 2001
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