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Around Bermuda yesterday, students returning to school were greeted by freshly-painted classrooms.
But St. George's Secondary School students went to a new school -- complete with a cafeteria, a proper gym, a new family studies area and, best of all,...
DATE: Sep 12, 1995
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Record numbers of children attended private schools this week, boosting total numbers in private education to more than 3,000.
Over the past five years, student numbers in private education since 1991 have risen by a third with 2,177 private school s...
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fate of convicted murderer Rudolph West.
West 27, of Mullett Bay Road, St. George's was sentenced to death by the Supreme Court for the premeditated murder of his estranged wife, Rochelle West.
He is refusing to appeal against the sentence and has to...
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Any country is the sum of its parts and the whole is weakened when any of those parts are experiencing difficulty.
Because Bermuda has been very successful for a long time and because most Bermudians are now accustomed to a lifestyle which only a ver...
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The Hon. Harry Soares was sworn in as Health Minister yesterday -- and immediately declared: "This is the biggest challenge of my life.'' Mr. Soares said one of his first tasks would be to meet Prisons Commissioner Mr. Edward Dyer.
Westgate prison w...
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elevator at The Princess hotel began serving a year in prison yesterday.
Hubert Spence, 41, of Riviera Crescent, Southampton, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to the charge of stealing Joan MacKinney's handbag containing $80 in cash in the early ...
DATE: Sep 12, 1995
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A momentary memory lapse sparked an Island-wide rush yesterday as a passport flew up and down Bermuda as its owner was stranded at the Airport.
Ms Carol Simmons put the passport on the roof of her sister's car, hugged her goodbye and walked off. Her ...
DATE: Sep 12, 1995
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have announced the new dates for this year's Culture Fest.
Saturday October 14 and Sunday October 15 has been set aside for the event, which will feature an array of ethnic food, local arts and crafts, bands and performers.
The event will have the sa...
DATE: Sep 11, 1995
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stop a Honduran cruise ship worker from being fined $1,000 on Friday.
Twenty-four-year Elvin Pinnace pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to possession of ammunition and obstructing a Customs officer.
Police prosecutor Insp. Peter Duffy said Pinnace ...
DATE: Sep 11, 1995
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little damage as it passed 180 miles from the Island.
The storm, which was responsible for killing at least 15 people in the Caribbean, also decreased in strength as it passed, falling to a Category Two hurricane.
On Saturday winds reached about 43 k...
DATE: Sep 11, 1995
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