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Schools the world over are facing increasing problems with children who can hardly read or write. Reporter Karen Smith looks at what Bermuda is doing to stop youngsters falling through the net into illiteracy.
For some children, the act of picking up...
DATE: Mar 21, 2001
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Thyssen case was not made yesterday.
Last Thursday Puisne Judge Denis Mitchell, who has presided throughout the case, told the court of his impending departure. The judge's three-year contract for the case ends on November 30th this year, but the tri...
DATE: Mar 21, 2001
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summer and will be eligible to attend universities overseas as part of their studies.
Bermuda College began offering the University of Kent Part One law programme in October of 1999.
And following the successful completion of exams this Spring, it is...
DATE: Mar 21, 2001
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A planned new service station for Kindley Field Road in St. George's looks set to be rejected by planning officials -- although a controversial development which would see the parish's twelfth church erected is poised to get the green light.
The Roya...
DATE: Mar 21, 2001
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Former Mr. Bermuda bodybuilder Carlos Astwood appeared in court yesterday accused of stalking a former girlfriend.
Astwood, 36, denies stalking Sandra Ruth, causing alarm by threatening her reputation, and using offensive words in a public place betw...
DATE: Mar 21, 2001
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cash from the Bank of Bermuda.
Heather Fox, 29, is alleged to have taken the money -- most of it in $100 bills -- from the Church Street branch where she worked in January last year.
She denies the charge of larceny.
Magistrate's Court heard yesterda...
DATE: Mar 20, 2001
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adjourn as the main parties dealt with the current Westgate crisis.
On Saturday night 30 prisoners conducted a two hour sit-in with reports of windows and chairs being smashed.
Prisons Commissioner Edward Dyer said: "Investigations are still going on...
DATE: Mar 20, 2001
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A writ has been issued by James Michael Lightbourne and Suzane Theresa Lightbourne against Michael Willard Lightbourne A writ has been issued by Harold S. Darrell against the Human Rights Commission A writ has been issued by Lee Sylvester against J...
DATE: Mar 20, 2001
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An Opposition senator has accused some parents of failing to take an active role in their children's education.
And Opposition Senate leader Maxwell Burgess said parents must fulfil their role if the public education system is to improve.
During the ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2001
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Jarion Richardson
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner yesterday threw out the loud music case against party host Tony Brannon, saying he had "no case to answer''.
Mr. Warner ruled there was "not one iota'' of evidence against Mr. Brannon that he had operated an excessi...
DATE: Mar 20, 2001
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