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The Bermuda Youth Counselling Services programme, which is a joint project between the National Drug Commission and the Ministry of Education, was initially scheduled to open in October, according to Education Minister Jerome Dill.
During a Press con...
DATE: Dec 30, 1997
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Two telephone company chiefs are hoping to set up a direct line to the Hamilton East constituency.
For new Government Senator Angelita Fox, a marketing chief at Cable and Wireless, and Francis Furbert, a Bermuda Telephone Company manager, are likely ...
DATE: Dec 30, 1997
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) forecasts this year income from overseas investments will about equal the amount of money residents invested outside of the Island in the last 12 months.
The balance of payments equalisation is seen as an indicati...
DATE: Dec 30, 1997
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Quinell Maria Binns and Charmaine Outerbridge Smith were ushered into the Island's legal community during a double Call to the Bar ceremony in the Supreme Court.
Lawyer Sonia Grant, who made the application on behalf of Ms Binns, and Attorney General...
DATE: Dec 27, 1997
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The Education Ministry has begun its advertising campaign for primary school registration next year.
And senior education officer for early childhood Alberta Dyer Tucker explained that this was to ensure that parents were well aware of the procedure ...
DATE: Dec 27, 1997
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from other Government schools, have difficulty reading.
CedarBridge principal Ernest Payette, a man who knows what he is talking about and is not tied to the Department of Education, has been quoted as saying: "When you have 17-year-olds functioning ...
DATE: Dec 27, 1997
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Government could prevent some of the literacy problems in the public education system by lowering the school entry age, Opposition Leader Jennifer Smith has charged.
Ms Smith, who is also the Shadow Education Minister, was responding to news that som...
DATE: Dec 27, 1997
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Northlands Primary principal Dale Butler has called for a commission to be set up to address the Island's literacy problems.
While news that some 50 percent of CedarBridge Academy students were functioning below the required level came as no surprise...
DATE: Dec 24, 1997
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the visitor who desires "unparalleled peace of mind''.
That is what officials hope will result from the first Five Year Plan. The theory does, of course, reflect Bermuda as it used to be. Today it will very much depend on what visitors consider as "u...
DATE: Dec 22, 1997
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underachieve was yesterday promised by Education Minister Jerome Dill.
Mr. Dill said: "We already have the Best Steps programme at the Bermuda College which is a form of upgrading skills.
"Given the numbers involved, yes, we should have more of these...
DATE: Dec 22, 1997
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor