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The principal of one of Bermuda's top schools has called for teenagers under the age of 18 to be banned from riding mopeds -- claiming it has a poor effect on their education.
Mount St. Agnes Academy principal Sister Judith Rollo said it was a known ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2000
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on today's front page, sparked a remarkable public response with offers of help and support.
This is heartening for several reasons.
One is that it shows that the charitable soul of the Bermudian public is very much alive, and that some mothers and c...
DATE: Sep 29, 2000
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Bermuda tourism is facing a manpower crisis as it bids to attract top quality staff needed to establish and maintain five-star service.
Hotel bosses say they are having to compete with destinations worldwide in trying to lure the cream of overseas ho...
DATE: Sep 27, 2000
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costs is being held next month.
`Fight at All Costs or Mediate?' is being hosted at Bermuda College by lawyer and practising mediator Keren Lomas and her associate David Fountain on October 4.
Sponsored by the Faculty of Adult and Continuing Educatio...
DATE: Sep 27, 2000
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directly linked to road safety education and could lead to compulsory driver tuition in schools, it has been claimed.
Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown was backed by the Road Safety Council and BF&M Insurance Group when he said the fall in bike fata...
DATE: Sep 26, 2000
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Sloppy attitudes from employees could spell the death knell to Bermuda's economic prospects a union leader has warned.
And Bermuda Public Service Association General Secretary Ed Ball said complacency in the tourist sector could see visitors going el...
DATE: Sep 21, 2000
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outstanding results in this year's graduation year.
At the International GCSE level, the pass rate was 98 percent with 80 percent of all grades being achieved between A to C.
Twelve subjects are offered to pupils at this level, with the testing of pu...
DATE: Sep 21, 2000
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Sir John Swan has resumed his call for a public boarding school to save Island children who are at risk of failing to succeed in life.
The former Premier reiterated his position on the subject following a speech by his close friend General Colin Powe...
DATE: Sep 21, 2000
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counterparts in the UK.
The principals at both Bermuda High School for Girls and Saltus Grammar School - the two schools on the Island that operate a GCSE curriculum -- reported their exam results were up on last year.
At Saltus, 72 percent of the gr...
DATE: Sep 15, 2000
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Education Minister Milton Scott last night said it was wrong to compare the graduation figures of private and public education after principals reported an impressive year for independent schools.
Almost all of the 16- and 17-year-olds in a position ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2000
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