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Bermuda College may be on the brink of being transformed into "university college'', giving a broad range of courses at all levels.
And 1999 is the Silver Anniversary of the College and the next 17 months will see several events to mark its developme...
DATE: Jan 27, 1999
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Road safety chiefs yesterday called for tough new zero alcohol drink driving laws in a bid to cut down Bermuda's grim death toll on the roads.
Delcina Bean Burrows -- the new go-ahead chairman of the influential Road Safety Council -- said: "The top ...
DATE: Jan 26, 1999
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tool to motivate their students to excel.
Bermuda College lecturer and former Warwick Secondary mathematics teacher Angela Samuels has recently received her Doctorate in Education from Columbia University and presented her dissertation to educators a...
DATE: Jan 26, 1999
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being killed by maurauding dogs on Friday.
Saturday's newspaper reported a man corralled two dogs shortly after they mauled and killed another man's cat.
In a separate incident, a man left home early on Friday and returned that evening to find his ca...
DATE: Jan 25, 1999
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Bermudians backed the new Government.
But Sen. Kim Swan sounded a warning that the traditional honeymoon period for a new administration would not last.
And he said the PLP's first Budget would be the first test for the PLP Government -- and of publi...
DATE: Jan 25, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Sixty representatives of the new Government, including six Cabinet ministers, yesterday attended a presentation outlining the benefits to Bermuda of its international sector.
The Ministers of Finance, Eugene Cox, and the Environment, Arthur Hodgson w...
DATE: Jan 19, 1999
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Cheaper fees for UK universities and colleges would help keep Bermuda's links with Britain alive, a House of Commons Commonwealth Parliamentary Association delegate said yesterday.
And Scots MP Ian Davidson -- who, with other delegates, met Oppositio...
DATE: Jan 19, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
people will already have seen with their own eyes -- the Government has the goodwill of the vast majority of voters.
The survey indicated that almost 70 percent of the population feel the PLP's election victory is good or very good for the Island, wh...
DATE: Jan 18, 1999
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conventional wisdom about crime in Bermuda: many of the offences are committed by a very few people.
More often than not, sudden increases in purse snatches, break-ins and robberies turn out to be connected to the release of a habitual offender from ...
DATE: Jan 16, 1999
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abuse in the community.
But the recent survey of students conducted by the National Drug Commission is just that -- its results suggest that fewer students are using alcohol, tobacco or marijuana than they were in 1994.
That does not mean anyone shou...
DATE: Jan 15, 1999
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