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Three new social studies books, written by teachers in Bermuda schools and featuring the Island's landmarks were premiered last night to much fan fare.
The books, which will be used in Primary one, two and three classrooms, were written by six teache...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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Minister of Health Nelson Bascome and Government Health Promotion Coordinator Dr. Jennifer Attride-Stirling both say "Burn Fat not Fuel" day was a success.
On Friday, residents were encouraged by Government to leave their cars and motorbikes at home ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2008
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It has hit the headlines in recent months for all the wrong reasons — but West End Development Corporation chairman Walter Lister is adamant that the quango is fulfilling its mandate. The backbench MP told Sam Strangeways why he is open to the idea o...
DATE: Apr 15, 2008
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A 23-year-old woman lost her fight for life yesterday in a week which has claimed more road accident victims than any other in recent history.
The death of Kitina Simmons marks the third road fatality in just five days, in what Police say is "one of ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2008
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The Captain and First Officer of the Farley Mowat have been released on bail, but its crew are reportedly now on hunger strike.
The crew are protesting the seizure of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society flagship at gunpoint by Royal Canadian Mounte...
DATE: Apr 15, 2008
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Progressive Labour Party Senator Walton Brown has hit out at threats made to The Royal Gazette Sports Editor Adrian Robson — labelling them "juvenile".
Last month Derrick Burgess, Minister of Works and Engineering, called for Mr. Robson's deportation...
DATE: Apr 15, 2008
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l The West End Development Corporation (Wedco) was set up in 1982 to manage and develop 214 acres of Government-owned land in the West End, including Watford Island, Boaz Island, Ireland Island South and North, the small islands forming the Crawl off...
DATE: Apr 15, 2008
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Talks to avert a teachers' strike on Thursday offered a glimmer of hope yesterday, according to a union leader.
The Bermuda Union of Teachers met with officials from the Ministry of Education in a bid to resolve a row over staffing levels. The 900-st...
DATE: Apr 15, 2008
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An arts charity has praised the West End Development Corporation (Wedco) for listening to tenants' concerns and shelving plans to impose a marketing fee on commercial Dockyard tenants.
The Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard would have struggled to survi...
DATE: Apr 15, 2008
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Eleven members of the Victor Scott Primary School choir gave passersby a musical treat yesterday as they performed an impromptu song outside The Royal Gazette offices.
The student choir is leaving the Island today to perform in Atlanta, Georgia where...
DATE: Apr 15, 2008
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