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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons yesterday claimed Government had "undermined" the reform of the nation's schools by excluding teachers from the process.
Dr. Gibbons accused the Interim Executive Board of operating under "cronyism, nepotism an...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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Six thousand people signed a petition for Larry Tacklyn and Erskine (Buck) Burrows to be saved from the death penalty.
Between them they had been found guilty of five murders in seven months, including the murder of former Governor Sir Richard Sharpl...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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Teachers from all across the Caribbean were welcomed to Bermuda for the Caribbean Union of Teachers Executive Committee Meeting at the opening ceremony yesterday morning.
Minister of Education, Sports and Recreation Randolph Horton, Minister of Labou...
DATE: Dec 01, 2007
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The Press has a duty to investigate complaints of 'push polls' in the interests of guarding the democratic process, according to the American Association for Public Opinion Research.
Following claims the PLP is allegedly using telemarketing company T...
DATE: Nov 30, 2007
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A conference of educators from all over the Caribbean will hear today a claim that Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) has been left out of the reform of the Island's public schools despite asking to be included.
The allegation is made in a report which ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2007
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The tiny majorities held by many of Bermuda's MPs should make for a nail-biting election night. Here four political pundits predict how the tight races will go. On the panel are retiring PLP MP Jamahl Simmons, who has been a member of all Bermuda's p...
DATE: Nov 30, 2007
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A Bermudian is challenging leading politicians Hillary Clinton and John McCain in their 2008 bid for the US presidency.
Christopher Popham Smith was born in America but lived here until the age of 14 with his father Colin, an executive with the Bank ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2007
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A former CedarBridge Academy teacher told yesterday how working at the school destroyed his health and led him to believe he was "heading for the grave".
Leonard Tucker, who is preparing to move to the US to seek medical help, is the first staff memb...
DATE: Nov 30, 2007
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Two CedarBridge Academy staff have reported feeling unwell this term and both believed it was caused by the school environment, Education Minister Randy Horton has revealed.
But the Minister, in answer to questions from The Royal Gazette about the sc...
DATE: Nov 30, 2007
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Groups of pupils from eight schools relished in their accomplishments last night as the "Dollars For Hours: Youth and Community in Partnership" project, organised by leading insurer PartnerRe, came to an end.
With the theme "pay it forward" the young...
DATE: Nov 30, 2007
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