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Government’s controversial appointment of an executive principal to boost performance at Prospect Primary School has been officially endorsed for the first time by the school’s executive.
Following talks with the Ministry of Education, the Prospect P...
DATE: Jan 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Road safety campaigners believe a decrease in fatal crashes shows their message is finally getting across to motorists.
Nine people were killed on Bermuda’s roads in 2011, the lowest figure since 2004, indicating a grim trend which has claimed 127 li...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Michelle Scott Outerbridge is the new chairman of the Human Rights Commission.
Ms Outerbridge, formerly the deputy chairman, was chairman of race group CURE until it dissolved in 2010. She replaces lawyer Shade Subair who led the HRC for 12 months; l...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A schoolboy charged with possessing cannabis on school property was given a conditional discharge when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
Bryan McIntosh, 17, of Hillsdale, Smith’s, pleaded guilty in December to having 0.7g of the drug at the Berkeley...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The placement of a Temporary Executive Principal at Prospect Primary School, effective today, has been defended by the Ministry of Education as an intervention at a “low performing school”.
However, parents are said to be disappointed at the sudden a...
DATE: Jan 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Department of Education was accused of “flagrant disregard” by the Association of School Principals (ASP), as uproar followed what the teachers’ group said was an unexplained and disruptive reform of leadership.
An Education spokeswoman last nigh...
DATE: Jan 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
One family’s fight to save their premature baby’s life a battle that landed them with more than $1 million in medical costs has catapulted into a major fundraising gala to assist other families in need.
The $1,000-a-plate ticket for the Diamonds & C...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Bermuda's submission on the UK Overseas Territories summarised - a full copy of the report can be seen at the end of the this story.
What We Want
“Headline” Issues
n National Security Council a “refinement” of the existing Governor's Council. To give...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A former Berkeley student yesterday admitted selling cannabis to a fellow student on school grounds.
Kiarron Minks, 18, of South Shore Road, Smiths, pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis in an increased penalty zone, namely the Berkeley Institute, an...
DATE: Jan 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government is asking the UK to consider granting more direct control over national security and law enforcement possibly through the establishment of a National Security Council.
The submission was just one of many included in the Government’s submis...
DATE: Jan 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
