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El James has not ruled out a return as Education Minister after losing his portfolio at the weekend, he revealed yesterday.
Mr. James, whose removal from Cabinet was prompted by his call on Friday for Premier Ewart Brown to resign, told The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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A primary school principal has been ordered to transfer to another school in September — prompting her professional body to file a grievance with the Ministry of Education.
Gina Tucker was told last week she must leave Victor Scott Primary School at ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2009
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With a mother who once ran for parliament, a brother who was an MP and a grandson who wants to be Premier, it's fair to say that politics is in the blood of Jeanne Atherden and her family.
But it took until she was 60 for the mother-of-two to become ...
DATE: May 18, 2009
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Six local charities got a boost yesterday when the organisers of an annual fundraising tournament handed over cheques totalling $250,000.
The money was raised by the annual Ross (Blackie) Talbot Charity Classic golf tournament, which took place in Ap...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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The idea of Bermuda College becoming a university is not a new one — but president Duranda Greene believes the time is still not right to make the change.
Ten years ago, former president George Cook pushed for it to become a university college but th...
DATE: May 11, 2009
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Government Senator Walton Brown is likely to settle his legal row with a former employee out of court.
The Junior Education Minister appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday regarding a civil claim from Christen Pears for more than $10,000 in unpaid ...
DATE: May 01, 2009
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The idea of Bermuda College becoming a university was debated at a public forum last night — with its president Duranda Greene arguing in favour of it offering four-year degrees.
Dr. Greene said her personal view was that turning the college into a d...
DATE: Apr 24, 2009
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Parents have called a public meeting tomorrow night to protest at the axing of the Ashay: Rites of Passage programme in the Island's middle schools.
The African studies subject has been taught at Dellwood Middle School since 2004 and has appeared on ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2009
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"Right-thinking people" will appreciate why only a minority of seniors can benefit from FutureCare in its first year, according to Health Minister Nelson Bascome.
The Government MP said that the interest shown by pensioners in enrolling in the new lo...
DATE: Apr 13, 2009
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The chairman of Bermuda Educational Parents' Association has welcomed plans to buy in a curriculum from abroad for Bermuda's public schools — but questioned why it took so long to reach the decision.
Myron Piper told The Royal Gazette: "I support an ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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