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A controversial but celebrated educator and author whose school has a zero percent dropout rate will be coming to Bermuda as a guest speaker.
Steve Perry started and runs the Capital Preparatory Magnet School in Hartford, Connecticut.
The high scho...
DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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Berkeley Institute Board of Governors has not approved a sniffer dog being integrated into the school beginning in December.
A story in yesterday's Bermuda Sun reported Dog X, a German Shepherd, would monitor the classrooms and hallways and conduct r...
DATE: Nov 19, 2009
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It kills more men than prostate cancer and more women than breast cancer — but many people with chronic obtrusive pulmonary disease (COPD) don't even realise that they have it.
Now, the Bermuda Hospitals Board is joining in the fight against the dise...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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When Gaynette Holder applied for a job with We Care home help agency in 2005, there was nothing to suggest to her prospective employers that she was anything other than a normal middle-aged mother looking for work.
The 47-year-old had a clean crimina...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Education activists have welcomed a change in the school leaving age from 16 to 18, but questioned what Government has planned to keep students interested in school.
Education Minister El James made the announcement in the House of Assembly on Friday...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Sustainability group Greenrock is urging Government to adopt alternative technologies in transport and building design as it finalises a White Paper on Energy.
The sustainable development group welcomed the Throne Speech announcement of a White Paper...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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How many deaths have there been in Bermuda's waters in the past two years?
That's just one of many questions that may never get answered even though Bermuda is set to get freedom of information legislation in the next year.
Ask the same question in t...
DATE: Nov 17, 2009
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A 'CultureFest' event which was hugely popular in the 1990s — with a theme of a united Bermuda — is set for a comeback in Dockyard next year.
Organisers the Emperial Group say Premier Ewart Brown, Governor Sir Richard Gozney and Opposition Leader Kim...
DATE: Nov 16, 2009
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The following is a continuation of the report from the House of Assembly on Friday night.
Newly-appointed Minister Without Portfolio Zane DeSilva told the House of Assembly on Friday that a number of hotel developments remain on the cards despite the...
DATE: Nov 16, 2009
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Here is the full text of the Opposition leader Kim Swans Reply to the Speech from the Throne.
Mr. Speaker, Members of the House of Assembly,
It is an honour to rise today in this Chamber to deliver the Reply to the Throne Speech in this the 400th yea...
DATE: Nov 14, 2009
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