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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith’s private car has been converted into a GP vehicle as a cost-saving measure.
A Government spokesman yesterday said the former Premier’s car has been spray painted dark blue and assigned a GP licence plate - savi...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1: Government has received $60,000 from businesses in support of its Adopt A School programme.
The scheme was designed to help maintain public primary schools on the Island.
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith announced today t...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1: Government today recognised World Aids Day with a promise to keep fighting the disease.
There are currently 300 people with HIV on the Island.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva today read a proclamation marking World Aids Day from t...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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Bermudians are aware of the dangers of Aids, but still many in the community are failing to protect themselves, according to counsellor Carolyn Armstrong.
Speaking before today's World Aids Day, Ms Armstrong said many people are making dangerous choi...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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University and high school students will have the opportunity to learn about careers in tourism next month.
The Bermuda Hospitality Institute (BHI) will hold its first Career Fair and Expo, which will feature a series of presentations, panel discussi...
DATE: Nov 30, 2010
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Bermuda should legalise marijuana, bring in a minimum wage and spend more money supporting talented young athletes and musicians, MPs were told.
Graeme Outerbridge and Ras Mykkal two citizens concerned about the Island’s spiralling crime rate gave pr...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons urged Government to release the full results of proficiency tests.
On Friday Dame Jennifer Smith outlined the results of several exams public school students sat, but Dr Gibbons said the full results should hav...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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Bermuda pays the second highest amount for health care in the world, but has a life expectancy similar to Korea and the Czech Republic.
Shadow Health Minister Louise Jackson spoke on the rising costs of health care in the House of Assembly on Friday ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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Students need to take advantage of the Bermuda College for its high quality and low costs, according to former Education Minister MP Randy Horton.
Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday, Mr Horton praised the “outstanding institution” for leadin...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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A day care provider sued the Health Ministry after being ordered to shut down when a child’s safety was at risk.
Families Minister Glenn Blakeney revealed the Department of Health issued an order for the provider to cease operations when the well-bei...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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