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Bermuda's economy is vulnerable to recession in the US, according to a Financial Times survey of the Isand published last Friday.
"Although the insurance and reinsurance industries tend to fare relatively well in economic downturns, a substantial slo...
DATE: May 30, 2001
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Premier Jennifer Smith yesterday slammed a suggestion that parents should stop their children from attending school in order to prevent them taking controversial tests.
And she backed up her remarks by saying she hoped that Bermuda's young people wou...
DATE: May 30, 2001
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The following is the text of a speech Devonshire South MP John Barritt gave to Hamilton Rotary on Tuesday May 22.
Third Party Politics, or pass the pliers, they're downsizing democracy.
From talking with (Rotarian) Toppy Cowen about a topic it soon b...
DATE: May 30, 2001
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The general secretary of Bermuda's teaching union has said parents should keep their children at home if they do not want them to take controversial exams next month, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) is strongly oppos...
DATE: May 29, 2001
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A mother has spoken out in favour of the Ministry of Education's policy to keep students on suspension in school.
Rosemary Pedro -- who has four children attending Island schools -- said that the in-school suspension that her ten-year-old son receive...
DATE: May 29, 2001
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Primary school teachers will now be given literacy training as part of their staff development, Education Minister Milton Scott has announced.
Government is formulating a literacy team which will provide training and support for schools to implement ...
DATE: May 28, 2001
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use as a chat room name my old Royal Gazette Letters to the Editor nom de plume, Weaselguard. I asked the hosts if they recalled a Progressive Labour Party policy, apparently found in that Party's Constitution, prohibiting PLP members from joining Go...
DATE: May 28, 2001
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early hours of Saturday on suspicion of stealing a motorcycle from World Distributors in Serpentine Road, Pembroke.
Police say they pursued the man along Canal Road, and caught him as he tried to conceal himself in the bushes near Dellwood Middle Sch...
DATE: May 28, 2001
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will be tossed out the window across the Island this September, The Royal Gazette has learned.
School principals received a notice from the Education Ministry informing them of the decision within the last ten days and are now scrambling to develop p...
DATE: May 28, 2001
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Police have been given funding by Government to take on 22 young cadets this summer in a move to try and boost the ranks, The Royal Gazette learned yesterday.
A recruitment campaign is to get underway to find young male and female candidates who wish...
DATE: May 26, 2001
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