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THE recent wintry blasts have knocked most ideas relating to fishing out of people's heads. Even the commercial operators are starting to think that this might be a good time to slip the boat and carry out the usual off-season maintenance. After all,...
DATE: Jan 26, 2007
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Principals across Bermuda have called for an urgent inquiry into the schools system as new figures reveal less than half of final year students graduated last summer.
Education Minister Randy Horton yesterday agreed the rates made “grim reading” and ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2007
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Mentors on the Island were thanked yesterday for investing in Bermuda’s future.
YouthNet and Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Bermuda joined forces this year to thank all of their volunteers in an event sponsored by Ernst & Young.
Spice Valley Middle Sc...
DATE: Jan 26, 2007
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AN international organisation has condemned Bermuda for a "wishy-washy approach to human rights.The allegation was made by the the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC), which claims Government is being "disingenuous" in decl...
DATE: Jan 26, 2007
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Business leaders reacted to the news of the graduation statistics by urging Bermuda's education bosses and students to raise their game for the sake of the Island's future.
Chamber of Commerce vice president and restaurateur Philip Barnett, said: "Th...
DATE: Jan 26, 2007
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A new way of calculating graduation rates has been introduced so that student achievement can be more easily tracked, according to Education Minister Randy Horton.
In previous years, said Mr. Horton, students who were not enrolled in the BSC programm...
DATE: Jan 26, 2007
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A man who entered the Cabinet Building and loudly demanded to see the Premier had to be forcibly escorted off the grounds twice yesterday — the first time by members of the Premier's staff.
A source inside the Cabinet Building at the time told The Ro...
DATE: Jan 26, 2007
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Business leaders reacted to the news of the graduation statistics by urging Bermuda’s education bosses and students to raise their game for the sake of the Island’s future.
Chamber of Commerce vice president and restaurateur Philip Barnett, said: “Th...
DATE: Jan 26, 2007
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A veteran Bermuda Police officer who was suspended for pepper-spraying a colleague during training has been exonerated at a disciplinary hearing.
However, Sergeant Russell Matthews is yet to resume duties ten months on from the incident in question.u...
DATE: Jan 26, 2007
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The Premier met with the Principal of Bermuda High School to discuss ways of addressing the congestion caused during the school term.
The meeting comes in the wake of a Motor Car Act amendment that would allow airport minibus operators to transform i...
DATE: Jan 26, 2007
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