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Government came under fire yesterday for bringing no business to Senate.
The meeting broke up after just 55 minutes after the motion to adjourn and congratulatory and obituary speeches.
United Bermuda Party Senator Leonard Santucci said: ?We?ve spent...
DATE: May 20, 2004
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Angry teachers could vote today to carry on their strike despite Government referring their pay dispute to binding arbitration which makes further action illegal.
The move follows yesterday?s sick-out which closed around 40 Government schools and had...
DATE: May 20, 2004
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Students who spoke to yesterday said they support the industrial action taken by public school teachers, but are worried about having to attend classes this summer to make up for lost time.
Students at the Berkeley Institute also expressed fears over...
DATE: May 20, 2004
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Education Minister Terry Lister has put the controversy surrounding St. George?s Prep on hold while he strives to resolve an Island-wide teachers? sick-out.
Worried parents are questioning why, however, when ?it would only take five minutes? to hold ...
DATE: May 20, 2004
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Students at Victor Scott Primary played energetically yesterday while a group of parents took a break from their workday to help supervise the school lunch hour.
Principal Dr. Gina Tucker was with parents during the 45-minute lunch break, usually sup...
DATE: May 19, 2004
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Bermuda does not yet have a museum culture where residents regularly go on educational visits, according to Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI) director Alan Paris.
Bermudians were ?born? to go to the Aquarium but BUEI does not yet comman...
DATE: May 19, 2004
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Arbitration may be the next step Government takes as it attempts to resolve the two-week industrial action taken by teachers in the Island?s public school system.
But Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) general secretary Michael Charles last night said t...
DATE: May 19, 2004
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A young woman who was discovered to be in breach of her curfew was given a stern lecture in Magistrates? Court yesterday.
Rodricka Wilson, 20, of Happy Valley Lane, Pembroke, was pictured in a nightclub on the Bermynet website and was sent to prison ...
DATE: May 19, 2004
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The Bank of Bermuda Foundation has given a helping hand to eight Bermuda charities.
The bank donated a total of $800,000 to the worthy causes.
The grants for the first quarter of 2004 were given to the charities to support ?their significant communit...
DATE: May 19, 2004
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Principals from the Island?s public schools will meet today to discuss teachers? work to rule action after the Ministry of Education announced possible teacher sick outs over the next couple of days.
Yesterday, the Ministry of Education warned parent...
DATE: May 18, 2004
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