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The Shadow Health Minister has criticised Government for not putting funds aside in this year's Budget to deal with a potential bird flu pandemic.
Louise Jackson claimed extra money should already have been earmarked by Government to buy medicine and...
DATE: Apr 04, 2006
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Teachers last night issued a stark warning to Government after revealing that a 14-year-old boy who allegedly assaulted a senior staff member at CedarBridge Academy was suspended for just ten days.
Lisa Trott, president of Bermuda Union of Teachers (...
DATE: Mar 30, 2006
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Two education experts from the UK have visited an Island middle school to see how it has benefited from a partnership with a bank.
Dame Mary Richardson, chief executive of the HSBC Education Trust, and David Hopkins, HSBC Chairman in International Le...
DATE: Mar 27, 2006
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The new leader of the United Bermuda Party (UBP) unveiled an eight-point plan to transform the Island at a celebratory event last night.
Wayne Furbert delivered the party's "New Vision" to rapturous applause from hundreds of supporters at the Fairmon...
DATE: Mar 24, 2006
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The millions of dollars invested by Government in public education is producing ?paltry returns?, a Senator alleged yesterday.
Senator E.T. (Bob) Richards said there was a ?crisis in confidence? in Bermuda?s public schools, despite $131 million being...
DATE: Mar 21, 2006
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Chris Furbert last night stormed to victory as the new president of the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU).
Mr. Furbert won 31 votes out of 34 at the union?s delegates? conference. He declared himself ?very emotional? after the election win at BIU headqu...
DATE: Mar 19, 2006
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Parents who pledged to stage a march in protest at a new student management system have been given assurances that it will be fixed.
Education Minister Terry Lister met with Karen Belboda, chairman of CedarBridge Parent Teacher Student Association (P...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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Angry parents are set to march on the Ministry of Education if the Government continues to ignore their concerns over a new student management system.
Parents at CedarBridge Academy last night voted to hold a demonstration if Education Minister Terry...
DATE: Mar 15, 2006
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Social unrest will erupt in Bermuda if ?the politics of racial division, hatred and segregation? continue to be practised, a former PLP MP told a public forum on the weekend.
Julian Hall gave his warning at a meeting on Saturday night in which other ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2006
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Technical students could be better trained in Bermuda than on costly overseas courses, the Opposition alleged in the House this week.said the Government should spend money on developing programmes at Bermuda College for the Island?s future workforce,...
DATE: Mar 10, 2006
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