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Premier Paula Cox defended her Cabinet yesterday at a press conference to announce Dawn Simmons, Progressive Labour Party executive officer, as the party’s candidate for Paget East.
“The PLP Government has certainly made it very clear as to the impor...
DATE: Feb 07, 2012
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Politics
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Rehabilitation in prisons and better education from a young age were the One Bermuda Alliance's top two suggestions for breaking the Island's cycle of crime at an open forum this evening.
The failings of the public school system leaves many young men...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Public schools will close on Easter Monday so students can support the final day of the Carifta Games.
The athletics competition is being held at the National Stadium between April 6 and 9.
Announcing the closure in the House of Assembly, Education M...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Twenty-five-year-old Alexis Swan was yesterday unveiled as the One Bermuda Alliance’s general election candidate for Warwick South East.
Ms Swan will be one of youngest ever people seeking a place in Parliament as she takes on Lawrence Scott of the P...
DATE: Feb 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A town hall meeting debating the imminent National Budget heard a panel of Ministers hint at new initiatives for 2012.
These ranged from a likely increase in public transport fares predicted by Transport Minister Derrick Burgess, to Environment Minis...
DATE: Feb 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A youth education organisation is urging supporters to sign up for a charity walk to help raise funds to support young people.
New Beginnings Education Trust wants people to participate in the Argus Walks the Walk event on Sunday, February 26, starti...
DATE: Feb 01, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A former United Bermuda Party branch chairman, David Tavares, has decided to stand as an independent candidate for Constituency #8, Smith’s South.
Mr Tavares has been mulling his decision since last year and says he has been encouraged by feedback f...
DATE: Jan 31, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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For Berkeley Institute freshman Jordan Bascome, just being quick in the classroom isn’t enough.
Bascome is working day and night to excel not only in the classroom, but also on the track.
The 14-year-old pentathlete has already represented Bermuda at...
DATE: Jan 28, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Parents and guardians of children entering their first year of primary school this September are being advised that the registration period has been extended by the Ministry of Education.
Registration has been extended to five days instead of three ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Career training and duty were the main topics of conversation last night at a Pre-Budget Town Hall meeting at the Leopard’s Club.
The meeting, the second in a series of three weekly meetings, was held to give the public an opportunity to give their t...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
