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Public school principals told yesterday of their dissatisfaction and disaffection with educational reform during a historic meeting of a new parliamentary committee.
The Joint Education Select Committee opened its doors to the public and press for th...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
Premier Ewart Brown has hinted restrictions may be placed on teachers and transport workers who want to strike as he again voiced frustration about action which hurts the public
.In his leader's address at the opening of the Progressive Labour Party ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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A consultant is being sought for Government's workforce development initiative.
The Department of Labour and Training is advertising for a $110,000-a-year project manager to provide overall leadership and management to set up the system designed to d...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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Tim Smith
The wide-ranging Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) could save public money by allowing overseas witnesses to give written evidence in court instead of having to fly to Bermuda.
That was one of the benefits of the new system outlined at a traini...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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Public school principals told the first open meeting of the Island’s Joint Select Committee on Education today that they felt excluded from the reform process and unconvinced by a “scattergun” approach to making changes.
Four representatives from the...
DATE: Oct 22, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
Premier Ewart Brown hosted members of the Bermuda chapter of the Young Presidents' Organisation (YPO) at Camden this week.
Nearly 20 guests attended the lunch, where they discussed the global economic climate and its impact on Bermuda.
"I really enj...
DATE: Oct 22, 2008
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Former Progressive Labour Party MP Julian Hall has called on Premier Ewart Brown's critics to "put up or shut up" following recent speculation about a leadership challenge.
And he said opponents had missed the chance to launch a leadership bid at the...
DATE: Oct 22, 2008
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Governor Sir Richard Gozney has appealed to young people to put down the TV remote control – and pick up a book.
The Governor was speaking at a meeting of the English Speaking Union (ESU) — an organisation which exists in 49 countries with the aim of...
DATE: Oct 21, 2008
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Both Education Minister Randy Horton and Telecommunication Minister Terry Lister have denied any plans to challenge Premier Ewart Brown for the leadership at the Progressive Labour Party's annual Delegates' Conference tomorrow.
Mr. Horton, who was of...
DATE: Oct 21, 2008
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An open meeting of a new parliamentary select committee on education will take place tomorrow — with the public and press able to attend for the first time.
The cross-party committee will meet in the Senate Chamber at Cabinet House at 1 p.m. Open com...
DATE: Oct 21, 2008
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways