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Minister for Education Senator Milton Scott has this week signed off an agreement with Wheelock College in Boston for the Island's first-ever teaching training programme.
He said on Monday that he was due to fly to meet with administrators at the US ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2001
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In honour of the 114th birthday of Marcus Garvey, one young Bermudian is dedicating his thesis about the black nationalist leader's ties to the Island, to the Bermuda National Library.
Quito Swan, 27, who recently graduated from Howard University wit...
DATE: Aug 14, 2001
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Minister of Education Senator Milton Scott last night announced the results of the controversial tests for primary two pupils - and said students faired better than those in the US.
He said the results suggested that reduced class sizes in the early ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2001
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Five students were given thousands of dollars in cash from the Bank of Butterfield to help them with their studies yesterday.
There were two scholarship winners who get $20,000 per year for up to four years.
Oxford University and Bermuda High School ...
DATE: Aug 07, 2001
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A new store in Flatts Village is to break with store opening hour traditions, and open until midnight tonight.
And women's clothes store Calais will be open until 2pm on the first day of Cup Match.
Owners Kevin and Tamica Darrell said they need to op...
DATE: Aug 01, 2001
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Bermuda last year saw a sharp increase in the number of dog attacks and incidents around the Island, the latest Government figures have revealed.
The number of incidents reported to dog wardens and animal welfare officers shot up by 35 percent on the...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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The Pension Commission's first annual report was tabled in the House of Assembly on Wednesday.
Appointed in 1999, the Commission regulates and promotes the national pension scheme which mandates that all employers provide private pension plans.
Accor...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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Children who think wearing helmets while riding their pedal bikes is uncool should look to top local cyclists like Elliot Hubbard, Kris Hedges, and Jonathon Herring - who always wear helmets, a prominent local doctor said.
Paediatrician Dr. Bente Lun...
DATE: Jul 27, 2001
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Premier Jennifer Smith - who it was revealed yesterday overspent more than $61,000 of taxpayers' money on parties last year - has spent more than $100,000 on flowers, it was claimed yesterday.
As MPs approved an overspend of $61,540 at the Cabinet Of...
DATE: Jul 27, 2001
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The new president of Bermuda College yesterday vowed to work with staff to improve student success - starting with those in remedial classes.
Dr. Michael Orenduff, who joined the college on a three-year contract, told the media that he and lecturers ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2001
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