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through the use of a new reporting system.
The change has been so marked that the Ministry of Education is planning to use its attendance recording system throughout public schools.
After speaking with the Ministry's truancy officer Leonard (Shinah) ...
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A watershed meeting between tourism and the private sector is to result in the first fully-coordinated plan to sell Bermuda.
Tourism officials heralded the move, which followed a conference yesterday, as the only way forward to recovery.
The outcome ...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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Police Commissioner Gertie Barker has revealed.
She told The Royal Gazette assaults were running at the rate of one a day with serious sex assaults numbering around eight to ten a year.
"That's a lot for this size of an island,'' she said. But she re...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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After parents at a Southampton primary school were told that playground equipment was not a necessary part of the curriculum, they took matters into their own hands.
The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) at Southampton Glebe Primary School held a read...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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possible jail sentence in the US, will be able to enjoy at least three weeks of freedom before his first court appearance.
Dr. Miller has returned to Florida to face charges of breaching his community service and probation, which were imposed after h...
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list of his assets for a bankruptcy hearing.
The former MP will return to court on January 26 when a statement of affairs must be produced for the Registrar of Companies.
Appearing before Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons yesterday, Mr. Hall asked fo...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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the freeing of slaves in Bermuda.
Senate approved an amendment to the original wording of the Public Holidays Amendment Act 1999, putting Cup Match back on a legal footing -- a turnaround on a decision by the House of Assembly.
Government Senate Lead...
DATE: Dec 09, 1999
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list, calling for "action'' on a new court reporting system and a "more efficient'' criminal justice system.
Sen. Mark Pettingill yesterday told The Royal Gazette that he felt Government Probation Services was overworked due to the amount of social i...
DATE: Dec 09, 1999
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Paediatrician George Miller, who faces a jail sentence in the US for violating probation, is hoping to overturn his conviction for having unlawful sex with a 15-year-old girl, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Before boarding a flight from Bermuda to the...
DATE: Dec 09, 1999
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accidents reported on Longbird Bridge in St. George's.
Works Minister Alex Scott issued an appeal to road users to be cautious after the wet weather made the bridge slippery.
He said: "The morning rain made the bridge very slippery, so I am advising ...
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