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Children became the stars yesterday at the pronouncement of the Universal Children's Day ceremony in front of the Cabinet building. In attendance were children from schools across the Island.
Premier Jennifer Smith gave an announcement commemorating ...
DATE: Nov 20, 1999
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Wearing a condom saved a brutal rapist an extra year in jail, but Alan Rudolph Tait is set to serve nine years for the attack which left his victim traumatised.
However Tait's lawyers are set to appeal the sentence.
Tait, 25, of Cook's Hill Road, San...
DATE: Nov 19, 1999
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develop and run diversity workshops kicked off this week at the Bermuda College.
The Experience Based Diversity Learning and Training Programme is being run by the Diversity Institute Of Bermuda -- a non-profit organisation dedicated to creating an e...
DATE: Nov 19, 1999
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By Ben Greening The Police Service has announced the launch of its new and improved Cadet Scheme.
And officers are hoping to have 12 fresh faces learning how to walk the beat by January.
The revised scheme will have cadets signing a contract committ...
DATE: Nov 19, 1999
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Throne Speech, describing it as "low-key'' with several important issues missing.
He was joined by Opposition Senators who launched into the Progressive Labour Party for what they said were broken promises on what the people had been anticipating.
Se...
DATE: Nov 18, 1999
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Jannell Dill, has quit the job.
Mrs. Dill assumed the post in March 1998 amid allegations that it had been specially created for her because she was the wife of then-Education Minister Jerome Dill.
College vice president Donald Peters had defended th...
DATE: Nov 17, 1999
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Inflation is continuing to edge up in Bermuda with households on the Island paying 2.8 percent more on goods than they did last year.
The rise in the cost of living has been creeping up since March, when it was at 1.9 percent -- a rise of just under ...
DATE: Nov 16, 1999
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night said he hoped by next November the United Bermuda Party would be willing to admit that the Progressive Labour Party were doing a good job at as the Government.
"We're setting our standards high.'' he said, "High economic standards, high moral s...
DATE: Nov 15, 1999
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industry, Charles Zera Mann after a brief illness.
Mr. Mann was a former general manager of the Bank of N.T. Butterfield who retired in 1979 and went on to become a chairman of the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
He was 75 and is survived by a wife Edith...
DATE: Nov 15, 1999
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There has not been enough improvement in Bermuda's below standard literacy statistics over the past few months, according to Education Minister Milton Scott.
And he added that much of the responsibility for abysmal reading figures should be placed on...
DATE: Nov 15, 1999
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