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Five primary schools could close and a new senior alternative school be built as the Ministry of Education looks to take drastic measures to improve student performance.
While the changes are still in the preliminary phase, some of them could be impl...
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Schoolgirls braved the scissors yesterday at a hair salon in the name of charity.
Six girls, in Years 5 and 6 at Bermuda High School, smirked while stylists from Bang Bang cut ten to 15 inches off their hair in support of ‘Locks of Love’.
‘Locks of L...
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Two supermarket managers claim they were fired after moves to bring the boss of Arnold’s Markets before an employment tribunal.
Canadians Ray Chehayeb and Shafiq Cheema said their contracts were terminated just days after staff met with Frank Arnold ...
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Opposition MP John Barritt fears the appointment of former PLP spin doctor Scott Simmons to the new Government TV station means it could become a propaganda vehicle rather than neutral information channel.
Mr. Barritt said the United Bermuda Party we...
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A pay dispute caused teachers at a majority of the Island’s public schools to “work to rule” yesterday and possibly today.
Both the Ministry of Education and Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Mike Charles said they were not sure if teachers...
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Hospitals chief David Hill yesterday defended the controversial appointment of Kurron Shares as management consultants to Bermuda Hospitals Board.
BHB CEO Mr. Hill said the relatively unknown group had been chosen for its management strengths — even ...
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Trio charged with attack on woman
Two women and a man charged with unlawfully wounding a young woman with intent to cause grievous bodily harm were released on bail yesterday.
Sharde Dorika Hassell, 19, Jahnika Ashley Powell, 22 - both of Two Way Lan...
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Public Safety Minister David Burch yesterday said he feels “helpless” to stop reckless young drivers putting their lives at risk on Bermuda’s roads.
Increasing numbers of motorcyclists are riding dangerously without thinking about the consequences, S...
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A US Consulate representative will answer the public’s questions about dual nationality this weekend.
US Consul Margaret Pride will be a quest on KJAZ 98.1 FM this Saturday for an hour and answer listeners questions. The show, “Ask the Consulate”, is...
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Government information officers are creating a special commemorative DVD of Dame Lois Browne Evans' funeral.
In a press release last night, a Government spokesperson explained that there had been "a huge number of requests" for footage of the process...
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