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Teachers need to do their part to improve public schools? 53 percent graduate, the new president of the Bermuda Union of Teachers said.
New president Lisa Trott said the graduation rates of 53 percent and less was not good enough.
?We can?t survive a...
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Taxi drivers interested in snapping up shares in a dispatching company aiming to run its own garages ? as well as bid for bus, limo and even air business ? flocked to a meeting on the subject.
Michael Ray, president of BTA (Dispatching) Ltd. said dri...
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The Coalition for the Protection of Children is offering the community a unique opportunity to help families in need.
According to the 2000 Census, 30 percent of all Bermuda households are characterised as ?poor? ? earning less than $36,000 per year....
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Bermuda has been given a boost by New England's biggest newspaper as a winter tourism destination that is less expensive than the Caribbean and attractive to visitors who are over 50.
The plug came in the Boston Globe, which said the Island was "usua...
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Government has reacted angrily to Opposition suggestions it was not taking the threat of a ?potentially disastrous? bird flu outbreak seriously enough.
Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons said that amid global fears about a possible epidemic, he had writ...
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A homeless man is free today after spending nearly a year behind bars awaiting a verdict ? on a charge of stealing $15.
Michael Eugene Douglas, 25, originally denied stealing cash from a house in St. George?s after being invited into the premises by ...
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As the Senate met to discuss the Throne Speech, Government Senate Leader praised Bermuda and its people as being ?extraordinary? and said: ?We see opportunities and we come out top no matter what is going on.
?As Bermudians we are action-minded and t...
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As much as $6 million of unpaid tax from companies and businesses on the Island has either been recovered or is in the process of being wrestled from the clutches of reluctant payers.
Attorney General Larry Mussenden referred to "two pit bull lawyers...
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A more coordinated approach to providing services to at-risk families will promote efficiency and save taxpayers? money, according to Health and Family Services Minister Patrice Minors.
She announced the initiative this week as part of a more detaile...
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