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A former chief education officer has called for the Island's new Commissioner of Education to be given proper powers to implement change in public schools.
Joseph Christopher, who was Chief Education Officer (CEO) for about a decade until his retirem...
DATE: Jul 05, 2008
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Police officers have suffered a three-year "ordeal" over pay which ought to be swiftly resolved, the head of the Bermuda Public Services Union said last night.
BPSU general secretary Ed Ball spoke out in support of Bermuda Police Association (BPA) af...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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A parish council has become the first on the Island to donate money to an initiative aimed at saving open spaces for future generations.
Members of Southampton Parish Council yesterday handed over $10,000 to the Buy Back Bermuda (BBB) campaign, which...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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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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