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Former Education Minister Terry Lister has called for tougher discipline in schools, telling MPs that "leadership" is needed in the classroom.
The Government backbencher told the House of Assembly on Friday that in all the recent talk about reforming...
DATE: Feb 09, 2010
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A new parental responsibility law aimed at tackling crime and anti-social behaviour is not designed to hurt those already struggling financially, according to Attorney General Kim Wilson.
She told The Royal Gazette she understood why there were fears...
DATE: Feb 01, 2010
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KPMG partner Craig Bridgewater has been appointed the new chairman of the Berkeley Institute board of governors.
Mr. Bridgewater, who takes over from Calvin White as chairman and is a 1986 graduate of Berkeley, said yesterday he planned to change the...
DATE: Jan 29, 2010
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Public school principals have issued a statement calling on Education Minister El James to disclose before tomorrow the full proposal to close five primary schools.
The three-page document from the Association of School Principals (ASP) says that sch...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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Laura Neuman has travelled the world and seen a lot of transparency laws as part of her job as access to information project manager for the Carter Center in the States.
But she has never known a country respond in the way Bermuda did when asked to c...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Laura Neuman has travelled the world and seen a lot of transparency laws as part of her job as access to information project manager for the Carter Center in the States.
But she has never known a country respond in the way Bermuda did when asked to c...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown last night reiterated his plan to step down in October, telling an audience in Hamilton that he was looking forward to speaking frankly in his final months as leader.
"One of the great pleasures that I will have over the next nine...
DATE: Jan 16, 2010
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Stunned pupils at Prospect Primary had one simple message to send to education chiefs yesterday: "Please don't close our school."
A teacher told The Royal Gazette yesterday that a steady stream of students had been asking worried questions all day ab...
DATE: Jan 15, 2010
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A father-of-one caught smuggling almost $59,000 worth of cannabis into Bermuda was yesterday jailed for three years.
Tyshaon Palmer Rawlins, 24, was convicted by a unanimous jury of bringing eight slabs of the drug in on a JetBlue flight from New Yor...
DATE: Dec 15, 2009
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Government has dropped the ball on apprenticeship schemes for young Bermudians, Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons told the House of Assembly on Friday.
He said it was shocking that out of 22 occupational advisory committees set up to ensure tra...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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