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A defiant William Black last night pledged to continue as a Corporation of Hamilton alderman — despite City Hall claiming he had been "removed" from office.
The ever-decreasing Corporation issued a press release yesterday announcing the loss of yet a...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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Alderman William Black has been removed from the Corporation of Hamilton for not being properly registered on the city’s voters’ list.
The Corporation revealed in a statement today that the former Deputy Mayor was found to have "defects in his positi...
DATE: Jul 03, 2008
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Months of wrangling between the Bermuda Public Services Union and Government ended yesterday after arbitrators awarded civil servants a five percent pay increase.
The binding decision has lifted the threat of a strike by BPSU members and could set a ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2008
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A Commissioner of Education is to be appointed to lead a re-organised Ministry of Education and draft a strategy for the public school system.
The Education Amendment Act 2008 — tabled in the House of Assembly on Friday — sets out the responsibilitie...
DATE: Jul 01, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton has praised a group of Bermudians who have successfully completed the Bermuda Teacher Induction Programme.
Mr. Horton recently told the House of Assembly that 25 teachers had recently graduated from the two-year scheme...
DATE: Jun 30, 2008
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Warwick Academy has appointed a female head teacher for the first time in its 350 year history. Maggie McCorkell will take over in September from outgoing principal Bob Lennox, who is leaving the Island for a job as headmaster of a school in Turkey.
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DATE: Jun 30, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton has praised a group of Bermudians who have successfully completed the Bermuda Teacher Induction Programme.
Mr. Horton told the House of Assembly on Friday that 25 teachers had recently graduated from the two-year schem...
DATE: Jun 28, 2008
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Gareth Alun Hughes never uttered a word in his short life but those who knew him remember clearly how he spoke to them: with great big belly laughs, infectious giggles and a roar like a lion during mealtimes at school.
The ten-year-old, from Southamp...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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Pupils at a small school have raised a huge amount of money to help save two pieces of open space from development.
St. George's Preparatory School — which has just 160 students — collected $10,500 for the Buy Back Bermuda scheme after launching a fu...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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A student disturbed by the number of recent deaths on Bermuda's roads has come up with a plan of action to save lives.
Justin Brangman has sent a two-page document to the chairman of the Road Safety Council detailing how he believes the Island could ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2008
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