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Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons yesterday derided Government?s claim to have crafted a ?social agenda? Budget, saying that it was not supported by the numbers.
And the Premier?s stated focus on ?the social agenda? was tantamount to an admission of fa...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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The Adult Education School has appealed for $100,000 to keep it open.
AES director Julia Beach, says Government spends about $16,000 on each student, some of that funding should go to the school with the students.
AES now gets about $145,000 from Gov...
DATE: Feb 27, 2004
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The former chairman of the CedarBridge Academy Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) this week called on the community and the Government to provide support to alternative education systems, like the Adult Education School.
But he also called on ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2004
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The call to develop North Hamilton was made by just about every panellist who spoke at a National Association on Reconciliation meeting on Tuesday night.
Four panellists were invited by historian and activist Dr. Eva Hodgson to speak at the meeting: ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2004
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Government is to set to announce the latest in the Berkeley saga this morning after negotiations with contractors ProActive who are also lining up a separate noon briefing.
Last week Works and Engineering Minister Ashfield DeVent revealed the company...
DATE: Feb 26, 2004
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Twenty-four-year old Gerald Dill has an excellent reason for wanting to become a chef.
?I like food,? he said, laughing.
And, in the so-called ?business of pleasure?, there really can be no better reason.
Mr. Dill, who has dreamed of becoming a chef ...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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Friday?s Budget threw up some interesting statistics. Here are a sample.
It takes nine months on average to complete a criminal injury compensation claim which average out at $13,162.
There were 901 cases heard in the Supreme Court but only 15 crimin...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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Government is boosting spending on housing the homeless, pensions benefits and assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs, Finance Minister Paula Cox announced in the House of Assembly yesterday.
Ground will be broken on the new St. George's re...
DATE: Feb 21, 2004
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The education of the Island?s young mothers will continue with Finance Minister Paula Cox announcing a grant of $204,000 for the Teen Services programme.
Two years ago the scheme was threatened with closure due to a lack of funding.
Head of Teen Serv...
DATE: Feb 21, 2004
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A thorough review of the issues plaguing CedarBridge Academy will be conducted over the next four months by the new interim executive of the school?s Parent Teacher Student Association, chairperson Eugene Woods has promised.
Then, with a clear idea o...
DATE: Feb 21, 2004
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