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problem with dogs on the Island.
Leading veterinary surgeons, dog wardens and members of the Opposition said the only way Government would sit up and listen was if it was subjected to a barrage of letters and calls of concern from the public.
And wit...
DATE: Jul 17, 2000
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president Donald Peters to terminate his contract early before his replacement started, Premier Jennifer Smith said yesterday.
Ms Smith said the decision to end the contract early rather than have a overlap period with his successor was due to plumme...
DATE: Jul 15, 2000
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Gazette and the Bermuda National Library have launched a reading programme.
Ron Lightbourne, coordinator of the Newspapers in Education initiative, explained that students were encouraged to read a non-fiction and fiction book about countries and fil...
DATE: Jul 14, 2000
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Government's commitment to streamlining the Island's public school system.
The news came yesterday from Education Minister Milton Scott , just after he admitted that Bermuda's education system needed a major overhaul if it was to properly meet the ne...
DATE: Jul 13, 2000
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Cox admitted recently.
She said: "We need more effective rehabilitation programmes and we need more adequate programmes in prison.
"You have to look at counselling and make sure you have qualified people to assess and identify people if they are a da...
DATE: Jul 13, 2000
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on the Island's penal system A stern prison regime strictly for hardcore offenders is being put forward by Home Affairs Minister Paula Cox as Government seeks to keep less serious offenders out of the overflowing Westgate Correctional Facility.
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DATE: Jul 12, 2000
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inflation up to 2.9 percent for the month of May, according to Government figures released yesterday.
The cost of living has been pushed up after the cost of electricity jumped during the month because of a hike in the cost of fuel.
Bermuda's rate of...
DATE: Jul 12, 2000
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Taxpayers may have to fork out an extra $20,000 if Government carries through with its plan to send a puffed-up Bermuda contingent to a Caribbean cultural festival this summer.
In April, The Royal Gazette reported that Development and Opportunity Min...
DATE: Jul 12, 2000
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community forums held during Education Month in February.
The first responsibility of the new Board of Education for the year 2000 was to plan Education Month that is held annually in February. While the task appeared to be mammoth, each member commi...
DATE: Jul 11, 2000
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The policy surrounding the involuntary transfer of teachers i Government schools has been revamped and the new version will come into effect on September 1.
The news came on Friday as Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith questioned what criteria surro...
DATE: Jul 10, 2000
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