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The Bermuda Department of Marine Administration and the Department of Marine and Ports were commended for safety and quality standards by the United Kingdom's Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) after they visited the Island last week.
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DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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A parent advocate is going to take the Ministry of Education to court over what he sees as the mishandling of a 15-year-old's future.
Myron Piper of the Bermuda Educational Parents Association has been fighting for months for the rights of a mother a...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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Government is setting up a blog on its website as part of a move to be less "inward looking" and more "people-centric".
Minister of E-Commerce, Telecommunications and Energy Dennis Lister announced the decision as part of stronger focus on customer i...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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Are you overweight? Are you a normal weight? Do you know how much you actually weigh?
These and many more, are the questions Kyla Raynor, who is pursuing her doctorate from Loma Linda University in California, is seeking to answer in a body weight pe...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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Change has been slow in coming — but in a few years Bermuda's students should be producing better results than those in the United States, according to education review chief Professor David Hopkins.
Professor Hopkins said the Ministry of Education h...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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A 39-year-old drug addict was jailed for nine months after he pleaded guilty to stealing meat and power tools.
Magistrates' Court heard from Crown counsel Larissa Burgess that between the dates of November 15 and November 21 Carlton Minors, of Warwic...
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A total of 21 new affordable homes have been completed at Loughlands – just in time for Christmas.
For Edwina Callender, who despaired of ever affording her own house in Bermuda, it was the best present possible.
"I'm feeling very elated, I'm just so...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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The mother of the teenager who died in a road traffic accident was driving home with his birthday cake when she stumbled upon the accident and learned her only child was involved.
Eunice Lambert said she and her son, David Cyril Graham Small Jr., we...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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Government must work to reassure business leaders in order to best arm Bermuda against the threat of "US tax vigilantes".
That was the message from Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards at a United Bermuda Party public forum on the economy last night....
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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For education consultant Henry Johnson, nothing is more important than the ability of teachers when it comes to improving the performance of students.
And Dr. Johnson believes that the new Island-wide scheme to train teachers and principals — one of ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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