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A separate school for students with "intense needs " is under active consideration by the Education Ministry.
But mainstreaming for many of the Island's special needs students looks set to continue. The Ministry is looking at giving a small group of ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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The stock market crash has wiped out $56 million from the government workers' pension plan in the past year, according to the latest report.
The market value of the Public Service Superannuation Fund (PSSF) plunged by 14.73 percent from $298,676,689 ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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The British Government has offered British citizenship, together with the right of abode, to people in the Overseas Territories who qualify. Citizenship will be non-reciprocal; residents of the UK will not have the right of abode in the Overseas Terr...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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Health Minister Nelson Bascome last night refuted a claim that he promised a house to a family about to be evicted.
Mr. Bascome said he does not have the power to instruct Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) to allocate houses to individual families an...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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Government and hoteliers have agreed to use new technology try to build an Island-wide data base that will help boost the tourism industry.
There were no details about the plan, which was greed at a meeting at the Fairmont Southampton Princess on Sat...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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Fairmont Southampton Princess manager Allan Trew has won the top prize in this year's Belco Visitor Industry Partnership excellence awards.
Mr. Trew was given a $20,000 Bank of Butterfield Money Market Fund award for picking up the Minister of Touris...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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President of Bermuda College Dr. Michael Orenduff has announced new targets for academic achievement after revealing that almost half of students failed their autumn term last year.
He said the poor figures were proof enough that the college, and the...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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The owners of the Belmont Hotel and Golf Club yesterday confirmed they were planning a massive overhaul of their 18-hole course - but would not say whether staff would lose their jobs.
In a press statement, general manager of the property, Gordon Sla...
DATE: Dec 01, 2001
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Defence Department officials have launched an extensive manhunt for draft dodgers, using Government records including social insurance, after nearly 900 men refused to answer conscription this year.
"These people have cars, bikes - have jobs and go o...
DATE: Dec 01, 2001
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Jarion Richardson
The wearing of seatbelts in all vehicles moved a step closer to becoming law in Bermuda yesterday, when members of the House of Assembly unanimously supported the proposal.
Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown told the House he hoped seatbelts would be...
DATE: Dec 01, 2001
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