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Time magazine advertorial promoting Bermuda.
The Opposition claimed the articles were wasteful and self-congratulatory.
UBP leader Pamela Gordon said the money should have been spent on more pressing social issues and she said the propaganda about Be...
DATE: Oct 15, 1999
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Three schoolboys pleaded guilty yesterday to arson at Harrington Sound Primary School, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
And the total cost of the damage to the school has been pegged at $1.3 million dollars, it was disclosed to Magistrate Carlisle Greav...
DATE: Oct 14, 1999
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and disinfectant wipes after e-coli was found in the water supply, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Government health officials are attributing high levels of e-coli bacteria in St. George's Preparatory's water to bird droppings. The contaminant may al...
DATE: Oct 12, 1999
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Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith last night condemned Government for waiting a year before publishing figures showing the acute literacy problem that exists in Bermuda's public schools.
Mr. Smith said he "didn't buy'' Education Minister Milton Sco...
DATE: Oct 08, 1999
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of public school students taken over the last two years.
As we reported yesterday, the results are grim. When then-Education Minister Gerald Simons formed the Education Planning Team and began the restructuring of the schools in the late 1980s, he wa...
DATE: Oct 08, 1999
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A disturbing picture of the literacy problem increasing with age emerged yesterday with the release of literacy scores.
And the tell-tale results have forced Government to admit that the results are poor.
The scores show Bermudian students in the pub...
DATE: Oct 07, 1999
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Sandys Secondary Middle School is leading the way in tackling the literacy problem in Bermuda.
It is to become one of 19 international centres for the Study of Learning and Teaching Styles.
And plans are in the pipeline to link the Centre to the Berm...
DATE: Oct 07, 1999
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the Bermuda College.
The newly formed Education Centre is headed by Bermudian Gina Tucker who explained its necessity.
"The centre is a Government-funded neutral entity which will serve as a centralised resource centre for us to pool resources and sp...
DATE: Oct 07, 1999
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carried on throughout yesterday unhampered by the morning's torrential rainstorms.
And Governor Thorold Masefield announced that, so far, "everything has gone extremely well, except, of course, for the weather''.
Yesterday's schedule began at 9:30 a....
DATE: Oct 07, 1999
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On her first visit to Bermuda, Princess Anne arrived at the Civil Air Terminal yesterday afternoon to be greeted by a smattering of public officials and journalists.
In contrast to the visit of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip five years ago, Prince...
DATE: Oct 06, 1999
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