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university preparatory programme.
Bermuda High School for Girls announced yesterday that it has received permission to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma in September, 2001.
According to BHS principal, Eleanor Kingsbury, the achieveme...
DATE: Feb 22, 2000
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series of meetings being held tonight.
Seven simultaneous forums are being held at venues across the Island, with the aim of getting valuable input from the community on education issues.
The results will be fed directly to Education Minister Milton ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2000
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St. George's bid to rank alongside the Great Wall of China and other world famous places took a step further with its World Heritage Site application, getting the seal of approval from Premier Jennifer Smith.
The Premier opened an exhibition which is...
DATE: Feb 21, 2000
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fan out across the Island in a bid to profile Bermuda at the dawn of the 21st Century.
At last report, Chief Statistician Janet Smith-Bradshaw said recruitment for census takers was coming along, with around 300 people already set to receive training...
DATE: Feb 21, 2000
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presented by Finance Minister Eugene Cox yesterday.
To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly Mr. Speaker, The Budget for 2000/01, the first for Bermuda in this new century, reflects this Government's intention to la...
DATE: Feb 19, 2000
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$71m for new school Employee payroll tax to rise Ferry and bus fares face hikes Police get $766,000 more money A total of nearly $529 million will be spent by Government this year -- an increase of $17.66 million on the previous year -- and with ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2000
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The new Government inherited a situation with regard to our 1986 Tax Convention with the United States that had to be addressed immediately.
Extensive discussions, two visits to Washington with a team from the Finance Ministry and a return visit to B...
DATE: Feb 19, 2000
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Additional expenditure relating to Y2K totalling $201,000 was needed to replace a non-compliant fire alarm system at the Ministry of Health and a telephone system at all Prison facilities. Design fees and development costs for dock facilities for the...
DATE: Feb 19, 2000
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many ways won it the 1998 Election -- comes through very clearly in yesterday's Budget.
There is nothing wrong with that. Focused spending on education is an investment in Bermuda's long term future, especially as the Island moves into the "new econo...
DATE: Feb 19, 2000
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Government intends to spend $71 million, over three years, to build a new Berkeley Institute in a move to complete "unfinished business''.
This adds one year to previous commitments, but came as welcome news to the man who heads the school's board of...
DATE: Feb 19, 2000
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