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The causes are many: the problems are intractable, the internal politics Byzantine, and the pace of change is glacial.
And there is, as Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith noted in the House of Assembly on Monday, a disconnect between the Ministry an...
DATE: Feb 28, 2001
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A writ has been filed by Javaughn Antoine Sampson against the Attorney General.
A writ has been filed by Emily Burrows Bascome against Tanya Symonds.
A writ has been filed by Keren Lomas against Janice Smith.
A writ has been filed by Brian Harvey aga...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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Opposition Senator Mark Pettingill has called for financial and physical support to be extended to what he called "the Island's third largest sport by participation'' -- field hockey.
Speaking in the Senate last week, Sen. Pettingill said that while ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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In a heated exchange in the House of Assembly yesterday, Opposition Leader Pamela Gordon questioned Premier Jennifer Smith about an alleged intrusion into the workings of the Public Service Commission (PSC).
Ms Gordon claimed that Ms Smith had writte...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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A Bermudian woman who escaped a mugger in Jamaica has called on Government here to get tough with bag-snatchers who prey on tourists.
Janice Swainson says she can understand how Island tourists feel after she was confronted by a knife-wielding thief ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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$500,000 after sacking a band he hired to play at the club.
The group Exotique, which is fronted by Bermudian twins Stephan and Rupert Hinds, had been contracted by the club to work for two years as the house band. They were to be paid $7,500 each we...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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New Cabinet Minister Randy Horton took to his feet in the House of Assembly yesterday to reveal that a new senior education officer is to be brought in to set targets in schools and evaluate performance.
The Minister without portfolio was responding ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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he hopes will convince potential vacationers to visit the Island.
The first ever Bermuda Culinary Arts Festival kicks off in November with local and international chefs.
And in July, a major fishing tournament, the first Bermuda Big Game Classic, tak...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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Bermuda has dipped by 0.1 percent -- the first time the figure has gone down since 1993, according to Government figures. The number of Bermudians employed on the Island has fallen, although the number of expatriate workers has been the hardest hit. ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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The Opposition last night said there were a number of myths about public education in Bermuda -- the main one being that Government invested more cash than the United Bermuda Party.
Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith said because the Progressive Lab...
DATE: Feb 27, 2001
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