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root causes of crime although it is unclear whether it will share any of its findings with Government.
However, its first official duty will be a series of community meetings to gauge feelings about recent increases in burglaries, armed robberies and...
DATE: Nov 25, 1994
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headquarters said: "It's the economy, stupid.'' In Bermuda in 1994, the sign would read: "It's crime, stupid.'' All other issues -- the economy, education, Independence and health care to name a few -- have been pushed to the back of people's minds...
DATE: Nov 25, 1994
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Government came under fire in the Senate on Wednesday for not moving quickly enough in its drive against drugs and alcohol.
Sen. Terry Lister (PLP) said there was a proposal to hire an expert consultant on drugs and alcohol in April, 1995.
"I can't b...
DATE: Nov 25, 1994
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The Education Ministry is not responsible for educating students who are expelled, even if they are younger than 16, Education and Human Affairs Minister Jerome Dill said yesterday.
But children are only expelled from school as a last resort, Mr. Dil...
DATE: Nov 25, 1994
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they often forget why they were upset in the first place, a Government senator said yesterday.
Sen. Yvette Swan (UBP) made these allegations during the Upper House's first session devoted to debating the Throne Speech.
She was the third senator to sp...
DATE: Nov 24, 1994
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Bermuda's response to people coping with AIDS was "disgraceful'' saying the majority of residents opened their arms to HIV carriers.
He believed there were only "pockets'' of people who "shamefully'' discriminated against carriers of the virus.
And t...
DATE: Nov 23, 1994
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Shadow Labour Minister Mr. Alex Scott voiced alarm at the high number of rookie Policemen who quit the Force. He claimed their survival rate over the last 15 years was just 36 percent.
"We have to review the whole process of bringing Police c...
DATE: Nov 21, 1994
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General secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers Sen. Milton Scott said it is important that teachers, as well as their unions, be consulted in relation to the establishment of community-based school boards.
Sen. Scott was responding to statements ...
DATE: Nov 21, 1994
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Students with drug problems may be sent to residential treatment homes overseas, Education Minister the Hon. Clarence Terceira said yesterday.
Dr. Terceira said it may prove less costly to pay for such treatment than to eventually imprison drug addic...
DATE: Nov 19, 1994
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controversy.
The House of Assembly broke up at about 7.30 p.m. -- several hours earlier than many MPs had predicted.
But while the debate may have been over, the two main parties continued trading political blows.
United Bermuda Party Government MPs ...
DATE: Nov 19, 1994
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