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The cost of living in Bermuda has gone up marginally, with the latest figures showing a 0.1 percent increase inflation to 2.7 percent.
According to the Bermuda Quarterly Bulletin of Statistics, the increased cost of food, rent, transport and health c...
DATE: Nov 08, 1999
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The rules of the political game should be rewritten to allow more open Government, Opposition Leader Pamela Gordon said yesterday.
And Ms Gordon said Ministers should be more accountable to the House of Assembly -- with questions allowed after offici...
DATE: Nov 06, 1999
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Mr. Speaker: As we begin a new legislative session, the Opposition remains hopeful and vigilant.
Hopeful that the Progressive Labour Party Government will indeed fulfill its repeated Throne Speech pledges of "accountability, transparency and fairness...
DATE: Nov 06, 1999
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in Britain will not be passed for more than a year, it was revealed yesterday.
And the UK has cleared up confusion over the offer of full UK citizenship with a promise to give a blanket grant -- with the option to opt out if wanted.
Premier Jennifer ...
DATE: Nov 06, 1999
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Government Minister Renee Webb was scolded last night after an office cock-up caused her to miss an education award ceremony for youngsters.
Alliance Francaise of Bermuda had some harsh words for the Telecommunications Minister and her staff, after 1...
DATE: Nov 05, 1999
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A teacher training department will be opened as part of Bermuda College's new Centre for Education.
And the Centre not only aims to accommodate aspiring teachers, but "anyone in the general public who has a real interest in education''.
A press confe...
DATE: Nov 05, 1999
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A vow by Education Minister Milton Scott to rewrite a policy appearing to ban Opposition MPs from state schools is a U-turn, a Shadow Minister claimed yesterday.
United Bermuda Party Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith said: "The policy was a bit sca...
DATE: Nov 04, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Secretary of Education, sheds some light on her likely performance in what could be one of the most important Civil Service jobs in the next few years.
The challenge of improving literacy, improving teaching standards and negotiating thorny issues in...
DATE: Nov 04, 1999
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to build an additional reading and learning support room in their upper level.
School principal Cathy Bassett said with the new Government's proposal to increase the number of primary classes, additional building must be done.
"There will be two room...
DATE: Nov 04, 1999
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The new Education Permanent Secretary is aiming for fast results as she bids to solve some of the issues facing the department.
Michelle Khaldun takes over her new position next month and the businesswoman is anticipating some successes in certain ar...
DATE: Nov 04, 1999
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