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Child day care allowance will only be available to youngsters aged under four as Government encourages parents to enrol their older children in public preschools. Until now, parents have been able to claim the benefit for children aged five as long a...
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The school leaving age will increase to 18 from 16, as of September next year.
Education Minister El James made the announcement in the House of Assembly yesterday.
It follows notification of the Education Amendment Act 2008 Commencement Day Notice 2...
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Based on recent media reports, life may be a bit leaner this year for the holiday season. There have been job losses; profit margins are just that, marginal; employers are watching every cost, and practising efficiencies everywhere possible. The safe...
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Sailors they may be, but the ladies of Bermuda Institute had their curtsies perfected as they greeted Prince Philip aboard the Bermuda Sloop, Spirit of Bermuda.
The Prince spent 15 minutes touring the Spirit, along with Foreign Secretary David Miliba...
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The year-long celebration of the 140th anniversary Emmanuel Methodist Church in Southampton West was fittingly culminated Saturday night with a sumptuous banquet at the Pompano Beach Resort. It was a banquet with a difference, in that there was no sp...
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Premier Ewart Brown's executive aide has put his name forward as common councillor in next week's elections for the Corporation of St. George's.
Jamahl Simmons, a former United Bermuda Party and National Liberal Party MP is planning a return to polit...
DATE: Nov 28, 2009
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Fishing in general and angling in particular is rapidly fading from the limelight as days shorten and locals' mindset shifts into winter mode.
Happily, there are a few die-hards who continue to take advantage of any day that is even close to fishable...
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Not what it should be
November 18, 2009
Dear Sir,
As we approach the Christmas season, what is your gift to your Postman going to be and for what reason? For delivering the mail?
Surely that would be insulting. He already gets paid for that. In fact,...
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Eighteen-year-old Taariq Tucker, is a singer and an actor. He's also soon to be a member of the globe-trotting cultural immersion programme, Up With People.
The recent Berkeley Institute graduate began entertaining at age four.
"Ever since then I hav...
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A 24-year-old convicted of stabbing a former friend in a brutal attack was yesterday jailed for 11 years.
Joshua Jeffrey Wolffe was found guilty in October of stabbing Kevon Albouy in the back six times, during a fight on July 10 last year.
His co-ac...
DATE: Nov 28, 2009
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