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Asbestos has been found in an area of Clearwater Middle School, Government announced today.
Remediation work is currently underway. The St. David's school is expected to reopen as scheduled on September 8.
A press released was issued this afternoon, ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2010
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The Bermuda Educators Council (BEC) is sticking to a requirement that teachers have 40 professional development (PD) hours if they want their licence renewed.
Government yesterday refused to comment on its staffing plans should schools be impacted wh...
DATE: Aug 26, 2010
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudians could be offered discounted rates for studies at the University of the West Indies (UWI) as soon as next year.
The announcement was made yesterday, as Premier Ewart Brown signed a memorandum of understanding with UWI vice chancellor Nigel ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2010
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Bermudian students will receive discounted rates from three University of West Indies (UWI) campuses.
The announcement was made this morning, as Premier Ewart Brown signed a memorandum of understanding with UWI vice chancellor Nigel Harris.
As a resu...
DATE: Aug 25, 2010
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School principal, author, historian, fishcake king, outspoken backbencher and the Progressive Labour Party politician who's more popular outside the party than in it — life's never been boring for Dale Butler.
The youngest ever principal at St. Georg...
DATE: Aug 25, 2010
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Tim Smith
Cancer patients have been forced to rely on overseas doctors after the Island's only oncologist left nearly a month ago.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is looking to find a replacement for Tu Tu Aung-Hillman, who finished work on July 28.
The onco...
DATE: Aug 25, 2010
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The President of the Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) will be a full-time job starting in September.
Keisha Douglas is currently the President of the Union.
She became the leader of the BUT in 2007 and is the head of mathematics at Berkeley Institute....
DATE: Aug 23, 2010
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Teenagers could have 'anti-gang' awareness programmes in middle school, under proposals unveiled by PLP leadership hopeful Terry Lister to tackle crime.
Mr. Lister unveiled his ideas to combat criminals on the Island when he spoke at his latest publi...
DATE: Aug 21, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown is hosting a luncheon for Bermudian students in Washington DC.
Dr. Brown says he wants to try to encourage them to use their talents and newly-acquired skills on the Island.
The reception is for any Bermudians enrolled in colleges...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A gang interventionist insisted yesterday that Bermuda's gangsters "definitely want peace" but said it couldn't happen without Government funding for mediation.
Pastor Leroy Bean, founder of anti-gang group CARTEL, told The Royal Gazette: "I just lef...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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Sam Strangeways
