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servant sees some cause for optimism. By Maryellen Goodwin More than four decades ago Lowdru Henry Robinson left Bermuda owing to a lack of opportunities.
Yesterday the Human Affairs director left his post and will soon travel to China to visit his ...
DATE: Jun 01, 1999
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of blue 'flu. Now the Prison officers at Westgate are refusing to escort prisoners to court.
This latest action, which will cause inconvenience but will not put the security of the prisons at risk, is symbolic. That does not mean it should not be tak...
DATE: May 31, 1999
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free tuition for some public high school students who plan to attend Bermuda College.
Government will now foot the college bill of senior students who maintain a B average and a 95 percent attendance record. But the students will not be drug tested.
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DATE: May 29, 1999
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Tertiary education for high school students is seeing greater options with two private schools announcing that they are planning to set up post graduate programmes.
A sixth form Advanced International Certificate of Education or AICE, is slated to be...
DATE: May 28, 1999
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Bermuda College bosses could be set to snub a Bermudian candidate for the prestige vice-president's post in favour of keeping foreigner Donald Peters.
Yesterday the move sparked a wave of protest -- with College insiders claiming Premier Jennifer Smi...
DATE: May 28, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Government Leader Milton Scott signalled yesterday.
He warned Bermuda could not attract Supreme Court judges, magistrates or prosecutors to Bermuda because of low pay rates.
Sen. Scott said he often heard people accuse Ministers and MPs of only worki...
DATE: May 27, 1999
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details of tests sat by Bermudian students last year.
The results of the Stanford Diagnostic Test, taken by youngsters Islandwide from Primary 3 through Senior 3, were a major disappointment to education bosses, with local students down two years acr...
DATE: May 26, 1999
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Gareth Finighan
Youth and Sports Minister Dennis Lister has reassured parents of children with special needs that they will be able to attend summer camp at the start of the vacation.
But while the Minister moved quickly to stress that special needs places in the ca...
DATE: May 26, 1999
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Gareth Finighan
But parents' wishes to have the school upgraded to include cabling for computer networks will not be met.
The main block of the Smith's Parish school was gutted by fire in February.
Three teenagers were arrested in connection with the blaze, but have...
DATE: May 26, 1999
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The president of the College of Insurance in New York on Friday commended Bermudian students for their "leadership and academic performance''.
The praise of college president Dr. Ellen Thrower followed a ceremony which saw the first graduates of the ...
DATE: May 25, 1999
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